Sample Output: 90-Minute Leadership Training Session
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Session Title

Cultivating Executive Presence: Influence, Impact, and Intentionality

Session Description

This 90-minute training session is designed for senior leaders who want to amplify their influence and impact by cultivating intentional executive presence in high-stakes moments. Rather than focusing on surface-level behaviors, this session frames presence as a core leadership competency grounded in credibility, connection, and delivery. Participants engage in peer dialogue, applied scenarios, and personal reflection to leave with a practical framework and clear next steps.

Learning Objectives

• Deconstruct executive presence into a practical, actionable framework

• Apply the framework to real leadership scenarios

• Identify one intentional action to strengthen executive presence in upcoming interactions

Recommended Agenda

• 0:00–0:15 | Welcome & Redefining Presence

• 0:15–0:45 | The ACE Framework for Executive Presence

• 0:45–1:15 | Presence in Practice: Scenario Lab

• 1:15–1:25 | Crafting Your Presence Action Plan

• 1:25–1:30 | Closing, Q&A, and Commitment

Module 1: Welcome & Redefining Presence (0:00–0:15)

On-Slide Content

Title: The Amplifier Effect

Core Message:
Executive presence does not create your leadership. It amplifies it.

Supporting Elements:

• Visual: Sound wave or signal amplification graphic

• Quote: “Presence is the quality that makes people feel you are really with them.”

Facilitator Talking Points

• Open by naming common misconceptions about executive presence (e.g., volume, charisma, personality type).

• Emphasize that presence is not about changing who you are, but becoming more intentional in how you show up.

• Frame the session as a strategic conversation, not a performance critique.

• Use a brief personal story or observed leadership moment to model authenticity and establish credibility.

Delivery Notes:

• Adopt a collaborative, curious tone rather than a prescriptive one.

• Pay attention to the room’s energy early. Adjust pacing and emphasis accordingly.

• Make intentional eye contact across the room to establish connection and authority simultaneously.

Engagement Moment: The Presence That Resonates (5 minutes)

Activity Type: Small-Group / Table Discussion

Instructions:
In small groups, discuss the following prompt for four minutes:

Think of a leader whose presence immediately commands attention. What specific behaviors made their presence effective?

Debrief Prompt:

• What patterns or behaviors surfaced across groups?

• What surprised you about what presence actually looks like in practice?

This is not a full outline. Additional modules in the full output include a detailed leadership framework, applied scenario labs, facilitator guidance for each activity, participant action planning, evaluation measures, and slide recommendations.