Executive Presence: Foundations of Confident Leadership
What you’ll learn
Executive Presence
Foundations of Confident Leadership
The Confidence-Competence Loop
Overcoming Imposter Syndrome by Rewiring Your Subconscious Beliefs
Defining Your Leadership Purpose
The Growth Mindset for Leaders
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This course includes:
1.5 hours on-demand video
15 articles
3 downloadable resources
Access on mobile and TV
Certificate of completion
Course content
4 sections • 28 lectures • 3h 19m total length
Onboarding to learning process
03:21
Welcome to MTF
01:15
Requirements
For a better learning experience, we suggest you to use a laptop / mobile phone / pen and paper for taking notes, highlighting important points, and making summaries to reinforce your learning.
Description
Welcome to Program: Foundations of Confident Leadership by MTF Institute
The world needs more leaders like YOU—leaders who inspire change, foster growth, and leave a lasting impact.
If you are looking to become the confident, impactful leader you’ve always aspired to be, here is how you can start unlocking your leadership potential with me through my course at Institute of Management, Technology and Finance:
The Foundations of Confident Leadership is your guide to transforming your leadership style and achieving extraordinary results in your career and life. Designed for ambitious professionals, this course equips you with the tools, strategies, and mindset shifts needed to lead with purpose, resilience, and authenticity.
Why This Course is a Game-Changer?
Leadership isn’t just just about managing teams or hitting targets—it’s about inspiring trust, fostering growth, and creating meaningful impact.
Here’s what you’ll gain from this transformative program:
Master the Confidence-Competence Loop: Learn how to harness this self-reinforcing cycle to rapidly build skills, boost confidence, and achieve exponential growth in your leadership journey.
Overcome Imposter Syndrome: Break free from self-doubt and limiting beliefs by rewiring your subconscious mind. You’ll learn powerful techniques to step into your full potential with unwavering self-belief.
Define Your Leadership Purpose: Discover your “why” as a leader and craft a purpose statement that aligns your values, strengths, and vision for impactful leadership.
Cultivate a Growth Mindset: Embrace challenges, reframe failure as an opportunity for growth, and unlock creativity and persistence to lead with adaptability and resilience.
Practical Exercises for Immediate Results
Each lesson includes actionable exercises designed to create lasting change in how you think, lead, and influence others.
Who Is This Course For?
This course is perfect for:
– Entrepreneurs seeking to build purpose-driven businesses.
– Executives looking to inspire their teams and drive innovation.
– Professionals aiming to overcome self-doubt and lead with confidence.
– Anyone committed to personal growth and leadership excellence.
The course draws from proven strategies used by iconic leaders like Sarah Blakely, who reframed failure into success through her growth mindset, and Richard Branson, whose purpose-driven leadership transformed industries while making a global impact.
What Makes This Course Unique?
Unlike generic leadership programs, this course dives deep into the mental, emotional, and subconscious barriers holding you back—and provides cutting-edge tools to overcome them. You’ll not only learn theoretical concepts but also experience profound personal transformation through guided practices.
Course provided by MTF Institute of Management, Technology and Finance
MTF is the global educational and research institute with HQ at Lisbon, Portugal, focused on business & professional hybrid (on-campus and online) education at areas: Business & Administration, Science & Technology, Banking & Finance.
MTF R&D center focused on research activities at areas: Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Data Science, Big Data, WEB3, Blockchain, Cryptocurrency & Digital Assets, Metaverses, Digital Transformation, Fintech, Electronic Commerce, Internet of Things.
MTF is the official partner of: IBM, Intel, Microsoft, member of the Portuguese Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
MTF is present in 216 countries and has been chosen by more than 720 000 students.
Course Author: Marina Sigalova
– Trusted Advisor: With 9 years of experience mentoring entrepreneurs and executives, I’ve blended quantum technologies and certified methodologies accredited by the International Institute for Complementary Therapists, delivering rapid results in health, business purpose, and scaling.
– 14 years in personal development: 17 Theta Healing certified courses, including training with the founder, Vianna Stibal, certification in Medical Intuition Healing Technique (hypnosis-based), and expertise in somatic practices.
– Founder of Quantum Healing Technique: Healed my leg from the X position caused by a fracture and surgery, despite orthopaedic surgeons saying it couldn’t be fixed without risky surgery.
– Expert in Internal Controls & Change Management: Led change management initiatives and implemented strong internal controls during critical phases.
– Experienced Audit Leader in BIG4: Led 90+ financial statement audits across sectors, identifying inefficiencies & optimising processes.
– Leadership Roles in High-Growth Companies: Managed audits & process improvements, ensuring operational accuracy and compliance.
What is Executive Presence?
Executive Presence is a blend of qualities that signal you are capable, credible, and in command. It’s not about being the loudest person in the room, nor is it about inherent personality traits. It’s a learned skill set. Think of it as the perceived ability to inspire confidence in others – confidence in your judgment, your abilities, and your leadership. It’s about how you carry yourself, how you communicate, and how you interact with others, making them feel assured that you are someone worth following.
Here are some key components that typically fall under the umbrella of Executive Presence:
Gravitas (Weight and Seriousness): This isn’t about being overly serious, but about demonstrating thoughtfulness, depth of understanding, and the ability to handle pressure with composure. It’s about having a presence that commands respect and attention without demanding it. This includes:
Who this course is for:
No special requirements. A course for anyone who wants to build career in Management