Presence: Bringing Your Boldest Self to Your Biggest Challenges

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By Amy Cuddy *05

Published Jan. 27, 2016

In Presence: Bringing Your Boldest Self to Your Biggest Challenges, Amy Cuddy *05, known for her TED talk about “power poses,” describes simple techniques that can be used to help liberate oneself from fear in high-pressure moments, perform at one’s best, and connect with others. Cuddy is a professor at Harvard Business School.

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