Episode notes
In this episode, I sit down with Merrick McCartha, a seasoned actor and expert in presence and communication, to explore how executive presence isn’t just for boardrooms—it’s for everyone.
We dive into how confidence, clarity, and influence shape the way we show up in the world, whether you’re a leader, an advocate, a caregiver, or someone navigating spaces where your voice isn’t always heard. We discuss:
🎙️ How executive presence applies to self-advocacy, leadership, and career growth
🎙️ The role of body language, tone, and storytelling in commanding respect
🎙️ Strategies to navigate biases and own your space, no matter the setting
🎙️ Why true presence is about alignment, not just authority
Whether you’re leading a team, pushing for accessibility, or simply striving to be heard ...