In this episode of Breakthrough Conversations with Rhoda & Co., I sit downwith Nancy Imbs, founder and president of Polished., a leadership and soft skills consultancy dedicated to helping individuals shine whether in a boardroom, a ballroom, or anywhere in between.With a career spent coaching everyone from politicians and executives to athletes, college grads, and teens, Nancy knows what it takes to elevate your presence, refine your communication, and master emotional intelligence. Her approach blends confidence-building strategies with timeless etiquette and modern leadership tools, empowering people to show up withpurpose and poise in every interaction.In this conversation, we explore:The mission behind Polished. and how Nancy’s journey shaped her callingThe common thread among people striving to elevate themselves, regardless of age or professionWhat “being polished” truly means in today’s workplaceHow to define and build authentic executive presenceThe connection between emotional intelligence, leadership, and personal brandWhy etiquette and nonverbalcommunication are still powerful differentiatorsCommon communication mistakes leaders make and how to avoid themPractical steps to start showing up more confidently todayThe key messages audiences are craving from leadership speakers right nowIf you’ve ever wondered how to command a room without saying a word, or how to lead with both warmth and authority, Nancy’s wisdom will give you the mindset and tools to make it happen.Connect with Nancy Imbs:Website: Polished.LinkedIn: Nancy ImbsGet ready to elevate your presence, polishyour personal brand, and connect morepowerfully than ever before.

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