Jeffrey Brown on his work reining in gang violence through active listening, and author Neil Gaiman on overcoming "imposterism." Lest the reader remain unconvinced, Cuddy concludes with letters from admirers who have used her methods effectively during job interviews, business meetings, and athletic events, as well as to overcome PTSD. Further inspiration is provided by Cuddy's interviews with actress Julianne Moore about presence on film sets, Rev. Due to the nature of the damage, noone could tell her which brain functions would be affected and for how long, orwhether she would even recover at all. She uses William James's belief that physical experiences trigger emotional states to lend credence to her own invention of power poses, providing specific instructions on how and when to use them. Find this book: During her sophomore year of college, Amy Cuddy was the victim of a car crash inwhich she sustained a traumatic brain injury. others." Drawing insights from successful venture capitalists and from a host of social psychology studies conducted by herself and others, Cuddy discusses self-affirmation, the role hormones play in confidence, mood enhancement via facial expression, and reinterpreting anxiety as excitement. She defines presence as "feeling connected with our own thought, values, abilities, and emotions, so that we can better connect with. Cuddy, a professor at Harvard Business School, expands on her popular TED talk about adopting confident body postures, or "power poses," to enhance self-confidence and bring presence to social and professional situations. Presence: Bringing Your Boldest Self to Your Biggest Challenges.
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