Nail Your Executive Presence in High Stakes Settings

Improving your executive presence in high-stakes environments will increase the chances you land decisions, gain resources, and get promoted. While some people have natural charisma, for many others, it is a skill to be learned. Join Lorraine and Yue for an in-depth conversation about what it means to have executive presence and how to do it well, particularly for women and minorities.

You'll learn from

Yue Zhao

Chief Product & Technology Officer, Leadership coach, Author, Ex-Meta, McKinsey

Yue is a Chief Product & Technology Officer turned career and leadership coach for aspiring executives. Prior, she was the CPO and CTO at Fuzzy Pet Health, PM manager at Meta and Instagram, and first PM at Thumbtack. She is the author of The Uncommon Executive: Breakthrough to the C-suite as a Minority and runs The Uncommon Executive Leadership Launchpad, an 8-week program for senior leaders. Yue has an MBA from Harvard Business School and a B.S. Biomedical Engineering from the University of California, Berkeley.

Lorraine K. Lee

Teaches communication @ Stanford Continuing Studies, Speaker, Prev. Dir @ Prezi

Lorraine K. Lee is a keynote speaker, instructor at Stanford Continuing Studies and LinkedIn Learning, and author of Unforgettable Presence (Wiley, 2025). She works with Fortune 100 organizations, global teams, and individuals to teach them how to supercharge their professional presence. She has more than 300,000+ LinkedIn followers, is recognized as a LinkedIn Top Voice, and has a decade of experience as a founding editor at top tech firms.

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