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Aug 22
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450: To Finally Move Up in Leadership i...

Laura Camacho
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To see if Laura’s Executive Presence Mastery System 90-day coaching intensive is right for you, set up a strategy call here.

In today’s episode you’ll discover 3 specific tips you want to start implementing right away to move up the leadership ladder by 2026.


If you're a high-performing introvert aiming for leadership, it's not enough to simply work hard in silence. You need to show strategic thinking, charisma, and connection—all without compromising your personality. This episode breaks down exactly how to make that shift.         

                                                                                  

By the end of today’s episode you’ll know:


🛠️A simple 2- word phrase that makes you sound like a CEO already 

🎯The one conversation you should start having with your boss today to put yourself on the promotion path

🧲How to use wit and warmth to project charisma in your executive presence—even in high-pressure moments


Tune in now to learn the 3 specific powerful actions introverts can take to show up as leaders and get noticed—without pretending to be extroverted.  


For more charisma and leadership communication tips visit www.speakupwithalura.com and get on the email list.


Our Speak Up podcast episodes come out every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday early in the morning.


In Speak Up communication and executive presence coaching, high performing leaders and executives learn to enhance their influence and confidence, refining their communication style to increase visibility and effectiveness in promotion opportunities. 


By honing communication skills and fostering a trusted advisor mindset, aspiring executives cultivate mastery in public speaking and beat imposter syndrome. Your leadership becomes more strategic and inspiring.

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