Amplifying Your Leadership Voice is a transformative guide designed to help professionals at all levels discover, refine, and amplify their leadership voice. This step-by-step, evidence-based approach moves beyond basic communication skills, emphasizing self-awareness, confidence, and authenticity to expand your influence, impact, and presence. Since communication is the primary yardstick by which others assess your leadership-whether or not you have a formal title-the more attention and practice you give to verbal, nonverbal, and written expression, the more confident and effective you'll become. This book empowers you to communicate with intention and lead with purpose.
Through four distinct levels-discover, refine, amplify, and sustain-you'll learn to assess your strengths, identify growth areas, craft compelling stories, navigate difficult conversations, and leverage digital tools. Each chapter offers actionable tips, real-world examples, reflective exercises, and expert insights to help you speak up more often and influence others. Whether you're an emerging leader or an experienced executive, these strategies will help you overcome fear, build resilience, and foster meaningful connections to advance your career and create lasting impact.
If you're ready to move beyond silence and step into your leadership power, this book is your essential guide to sustained growth and success. Ideal for both new and seasoned professionals, it is also an excellent resource for executive education, MBA, and graduate courses in leadership communication.
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"This book is a transformative guide that empowers leaders to break free from self-doubt and find their authentic voice. With practical strategies, expert insights, and a focus on inclusivity, this book is a must-read for anyone looking to amplify their influence and lead with confidence in today's dynamic world."
Jennifer Ptacek, University of Dayton, USA
"Amplifying Your Leadership Voice is an insightful, empowering guide that speaks directly to the challenges and aspirations of today's professionals. Grounded in research and enriched with personal experience, this book offers a clear, practical roadmap for developing authentic leadership communication skills. Whether you're finding your voice for the first time or looking to refine it, this book delivers the tools and inspiration to lead with confidence and clarity."
Matt Koschmann, University of Colorado Boulder
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Für höhere Schule und Studium
Für Beruf und Forschung
Postgraduate, Professional Practice & Development, and Undergraduate Advanced
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49 s/w Tabellen, 14 s/w Zeichnungen, 11 s/w Photographien bzw. Rasterbilder, 25 s/w Abbildungen
49 Tables, black and white; 14 Line drawings, black and white; 11 Halftones, black and white; 25 Illustrations, black and white
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Höhe: 229 mm
Breite: 152 mm
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978-1-032-99519-9 (9781032995199)
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Dr. Leah M. Omilion-Hodges is a Professor of Communication at Western Michigan University, specializing in leader communication, team dynamics, and leader-member relationships. With experience in business and healthcare, she has authored four leadership books and publishes research in leading scholarly journals. She hosts The Communicative Leader podcast, offering practical tips for workplace success. Recognized as a Distinguished Professor, Dr. Omilion-Hodges is dedicated to empowering employees and fostering healthy, effective work environments.
Introduction: Unlocking Your Leadership Potential
Level 1: Discover Your Leadership Voice
Chapter 1: The Danger of Silence: Why It's Time to Speak Up
Chapter 2: Discover Your Leadership Voice: Assess, Understand, and Grow
Chapter 3: Inside the Leader's Voice: The Anatomy of Influence and Authenticity
Level 2: Refine Your Leadership Voice
Chapter 4: Speak with Impact: Master Verbal and Nonverbal Communication Skills
Chapter 5: Write to Lead: Developing Your Digital and Written Communication
Chapter 6: Breaking Barriers: Overcoming Obstacles to Your Leadership Voice
Chapter 7: Communicating Across Boundaries: Navigating Cultural Spaces with Confidence
Level 3: Amplify Your Leadership Voice
Chapter 8: Authentic & Confident: Crafting Your Unique Leadership Voice
Chapter 9: Command Attention: Elevate Your Presence and Build Your Platform
Chapter 10: Amplify with Tech: Harnessing Digital Tools to Elevate Your Voice
Level 4: Sustain Your Leadership Voice
Chapter 11: Leadership Resilience: The Power of Self-Care and Reflection
Chapter 12: Your Leadership Muscle: Exercising and Strengthening Your Voice Daily
