Executive presence involves both offline behaviors like body language and dress as well as online presence on social media. It helps career advancement by strengthening a leadership personal brand and perception as a leader. Developing executive presence automatically improves how others view, think about, and feel towards someone as a leader. It counts for 26% of what is needed to get ahead in today's global marketplace. Personal branding and executive presence are related but distinct - personal branding is marketing an individual career as a brand while executive presence strengthens one's leadership brand and reputation through behaviors, competencies and skills. Tools to build executive presence include embracing unique value, self-awareness, thinking before speaking, engaging audiences, and employing wit. For CEOs specifically,