Speak Up: Develop Your Executive Presence & Leadership Communication Style

Laura Camacho
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Jun 10, 2017 • 5min

19: When It Pays More To Make Less

The mission of the Mixonian is teach technial professionals how to create more value and make more money.Yet it sometimes pays to make less. [Likewise it can be profitable to take on low profile projects at work.]In 2012 I took a pay cut to work as a contract software trainer. The investment paid off as I learned the inner workings of the hot healthcare tech scene and what it's like to work in a huge company. In the process I became the go-to communications person for technical professionals. Learn more at www.mixonian.com.Your leadership becomes more strategic and inspiring.
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May 29, 2017 • 6min

18: Have More Light Bulb Moments When You're Crazy Busy In Leadership Roles

Find solutions to those annoying issues you face! To get unstuck from any context, you need a light bulb moment. There are things you can to have more light-bulb moments on a consistent basis, without going to art class. For more see www.mixonian.com.Your leadership becomes more strategic and inspiring.
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May 14, 2017 • 5min

17: What Do You Stand For? Use Your POV to Move Forward & Overcome Imposter Syndrome

Strong points of view attract leaders like paparazzi to Kate Middleton.If you are ready to move up, to move forward in your career, it's time to get ready to receive. That is, to receive that promotion or job offer or juicy project. Think of it as preparing to catch the ball, but in a league one step higher. Learn how your point of view makes you stand out as someone who adds more value. See www.mixonian.com for more.Your leadership becomes more strategic and inspiring.
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Apr 29, 2017 • 6min

16: The Most Persuasive Word EVER In Leadership (And it's not what you think)

Listen to this if you want to learn how to win people over to your ideas more quickly.Successful people are able to persuade others to accept their proposal, vision or point of view. Learn the magic word for semi-instant buy-in to your idea. It's particularly important for introverts who want more leverage from their word choices. See www.mixonian.com for more personal branding and public speaking savvy.Your leadership becomes more strategic and inspiring.
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Apr 1, 2017 • 7min

15: Switch From CrankyPants To Cheerful

The best thing you can bring to your team is positive energy. Here's what to to when you wake up in a crankypants mood. Take charge of your energy level, manage yourself like a boss and those cranky moods will become shorter and scarcer. For more see www.mixonian.com.Your leadership becomes more strategic and inspiring.
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Mar 18, 2017 • 9min

14: Three Tips To Craft A Compelling Data Story

Oh Data, how do I love thee? Let me count the ways. Actually data never tells you anything, unless you can craft an accurate and compelling story with it. Data without a compelling move to action has no value. Learn the 3 elements of crafting a compelling data story. For more conversation savvy visit www.mixonian.comYour leadership becomes more strategic and inspiring.
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Feb 4, 2017 • 7min

11: Find Your Best Voice and a Practical Exercise #mythbusters- The Power of Communication Skills

As you progress in your career, your advancement becomes more about the person you are (or that people think you are) compare to your actual skill set. Find your best voice so you can feel more comfortable and have more impact. For more tips directed to quiet high achievers see www.mixonian.comYour leadership becomes more strategic and inspiring.
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Jan 21, 2017 • 7min

10: The Google Effect and the Brand Called YOU

Listen to this if you want to learn how Google has changed effective communication because people now have shorter attention spans and higher expectations. Use your personality to have a stronger personal brand.Google changed everything and now your Point of View is your key differentiator. Your personal brand is not the socially-acceptable wrapping paper for your body but the essence of who you really are. That's where you can add more value. See more at www.mixonian.com.Your leadership becomes more strategic and inspiring.
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Jan 7, 2017 • 7min

9: Give Your Boss Constructive Feedback and Keep Your Head Attached Using Communication Skills

Listen to this if you want to learn how to manage your boss more effectively, especially in giving him/her needed feedback. Upward communication is the most delicate kind, in any corporation.Excellent communication doesn't happen by accident and upward communication is the most delicate kind. Start with building a strong relationship and manage your boss along the way by having a clear goal in mind and a strategy to get there.Make the boss look good and that light will reflect back on you. For more career communication savvy visit www.mixonian.com.Your leadership becomes more strategic and inspiring.
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Dec 28, 2016 • 7min

8: Cheers to 2017! Here are 17 things I wish for you

What Laura Camacho, CEO & Founder of Mixonian Institute, wishes for you in the upcoming year. For more career communication savvy visit www.mixonian.com.Your leadership becomes more strategic and inspiring.

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