Ep 80: Finish Strong in 2025: Executive Presence and Leadership

Are you ready to finish 2025 strong and step into 2026 with confidence? In this episode, we dive into the concept of executive presence and how the way you show up in these final weeks can shape your next year. You’ll learn practical strategies to gain clarity, lead with authority, and make the most of every opportunity before the year ends.

We’ll explore three critical behaviors you must shift to elevate your leadership, a simple formula to maximize your final stretch impact, and how to slow down in order to lead faster. By the end of the episode, you’ll have a personal action plan you can implement immediately to finish the year with focus, authority, and momentum.

What You’ll Learn In Today’s Episode:

  • What executive presence truly means.
  • How the final weeks of the year shape your 2026.
  • Three behaviors to shift for immediate impact.
  • How to slow down to lead faster.
  • One high-ROI shift to focus on now.
  • How to end conversations with clarity and authority.
  • A formula to maximize your final stretch.
  • How to step into higher leadership today.
  • Tips for creating a personal final stretch action plan. 

Ideas Worth Sharing:

“How you show up in the next few weeks is going to determine how you show up in 2026.” – Elisia Keown Share on X “Executive presence is a skill, not a personality trait.” – Elisia Keown Share on X “Leadership is at least 80% thought-work.” – Elisia Keown Share on X

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