Jamie Lee is an executive coach for smart women who hate office politics. She helps them get promoted and better paid without throwing anyone under the bus.
All tagged executive presence
Is it just me, or is 2026 already moving at warp speed?
If you’ve been busy creating a 24-page strategic sales plan or negotiating the 2026 budget, you might have missed a few things I’ve cooked up to help you lead with integrity, galvanize the team into action, while keeping your nervous system from hitting the "eject" button.
A Ferrari isn't "broken" because it’s bumpy on the grass. It’s just designed for a different terrain.
In this post, I break down:
Why "intensity" is a superpower in the Year of the Fire Horse (2026).
The 3 questions to ask if you're being "fixed" instead of "utilized."
How my clients negotiated their way off the grass and onto the race track.
What we call “executive presence” isn’t about how you matched your Hermès scarf to your burgundy blazer, how impressive you sound, or the impressive count of grams of protein you ingested in the morning. Executive presence is also about the frequency your body emits—one that other people feel in subtle but very real ways.
This is the real secret to stopping difficult people from hijacking your day: you regulate your field so you’re no longer unconsciously absorbing theirs.
Watch the replay of my open group call Leadership Lab for Women of the Global Majority.
But before I get into the details, let me take you on a quick journey into the subterranean world of NYC subway system…
