Leadership presence hinges on three critical elements: gravitas, communication, and appearance. The way you show up visually matters because people make subconscious judgments instantly. Are you presenting yourself professionally or appearing worn-down and neglected? Your attire, grooming, and overall demeanor reflect how much respect you command.

Additionally, how you care for your body speaks volumes. Despite health challenges, improving your appearance, posture, smile, and skincare can enhance your presence significantly.

Show up in a way that commands respect and trust—it's pivotal in how others perceive your leadership.

#LeadershipPresence #ProfessionalAppearance #PersonalCare

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Ever wondered what it would be like to be in a person’s mind that has a mindset of pushing beyond their limits, knowing the importance of education and perseverance, and the impact of living a life driven by purpose and continuous growth? Today on Start With a Win, Adam Contos sits down with Grace Vandercruze, an inspiring leader with a remarkable journey from a homeless shelter to a formidable force in investment banking. Despite facing significant personal challenges, Grace has risen to prominence, mastering the art of mergers, acquisitions, and financial strategy. She shares her story of resilience, the influence of her grandmother's wisdom, and her adventurous spirit that led her to climb over 25 mountain peaks. As a bestselling author, she shares insights into her incredible journey, emphasizing the importance of self-belief. This episode is a must-listen to glean wisdom from a leader who has not only conquered the corporate world but also scaled some of the world's highest peaks.
Grace Vandecruze is twenty years into a successful career as an investment banker, focused on the financial services industry, after having spent seven years as a financial auditor in public accounting. She is an insurance investment banking expert, advising companies and insurance regulators on mergers & acquisitions, financings, capital strategies, valuation, restructuring, private placements, due diligence and other transactions. She has developed an in-depth knowledge of all forms of corporate insurance and financial services transactions and financings in the debt and equity markets. Ms. Vandecruze has worked on numerous restructurings, debt and equity offerings (including IPOs), M&A transactions, demutualizations and regulatory projects in the global life and P&C reinsurance and insurance markets and more broadly in financial services.
Ms. Vandecruze is active in the community and serves on numerous corporate boards, is a licensed sailor and has participated in several Wharton Leadership Treks which includes climbing over 25 mountain peaks on three continents. She is the international best-selling author of “Homeless to Millionaire - 6 Keys to UPLIFT Your Financial Abundance."

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Here's the reality: as you gain stature, wealth, and advancement, your tolerance for wasted time decreases, while respect for your time increases. Respecting everyone's time is crucial—it's a significant deposit into your relationship account. Keep investing time in those relationships, and others will value you more. Remember, "early is on time."

#RespectTime #BuildRelationships #QuickWin

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