Looking for inputs and insights into developing Executive Presence as an immigrant female. Any books, tutorials, live classes etc. that has helped anyone and willing to share? Also looking to hear what in your experience has been the reason that impedes the exec presence someone could potentially bring in a senior leadership setting. How does that differ for a M vs. F candidate?

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There’s some good YouTube videos on this (some bad as well!) but I would start there first so you understand the basics before going onto live classes and tutorials etc.

Thanks D1. Any specific ones you recommend?

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