Unspoken Career Truths

Affective Presence: How to Influence the Mood and Improve Your Impact


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Ever wonder why some people can walk into a meeting and change the energy in the room? In this episode, Cara and Lauren break down effective presence: the invisible skill that makes you more influential, persuasive, and memorable at work.

Learn how to:

  • Read the room and respond to moods before they derail your team
  • Use your energy intentionally — without faking it — to guide outcomes
  • Balance leadership presence with personal boundaries, even in hybrid or remote work
  • Turn natural tendencies into strengths, and spot where they might backfire

Whether you’re leading a team, presenting on Zoom, or navigating office dynamics, this episode gives you actionable strategies to influence, inspire, and show up with impact every single day.

Mentioned in this episode: https://www.ted.com/speakers/camille_brown

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