73 | ✅Executive Presence Online: How Top Leaders Win on Video

Discover how top leaders build executive presence on video. Learn virtual leadership signals, tone, posture, confidence, and communication skills that stand out online. In this episode of the Virtual Presentation Skills Podcast, we break down how modern leaders create powerful executive presence online—and why your virtual presence is often louder than your in-person one. What You’ll Learn The 3 pillars of executive presence: gravitas, communication, appearance How tone, pace, and clarity shape leadership on video Why leaders are judged 60% faster in virtual meetings Key signals that build trust, authority, and warmth online Voice habits that increase charisma and confidence How camera contact, posture, and facial expression impact credibility Common Presence Killers Talking too fast Slouching or looking distracted Over-explaining and filler words Chaotic backgrounds Weak openings Staring at yourself instead of the camera Optimize Your Virtual Presence Join the Group Virtual Office Audit—a fast, 30-minute, 7-step session to improve your setup and leadership presence. 👉  🔗 Virtual Office Audit If you have an example of "over smiling" in a virtual meeting, we would love to hear from you.  Please email us at [email protected].   We have an Amazon Affiliate program and may receive a commission on products.  We mentioned the Samson Microphone and Kathy's hydraulic desk.  See below for the links. > Samson Satellite Microphone (still on sale for $19.99!):  🔗 Samson Satellite Microphone   > Kathy's hydraulic Desk:  🔗Furmax Electric Height Adjustable Standing Desk Please connect with us:  🔗Kimberli Gilbert Linked-In 🔗Kathy Gadinas Linked-In