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Navigating the Double Bind: Leading with Authenticity, Presence & Influence

Thu, Oct 22

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WeWork Office Space & Coworking

Women leaders often face conflicting expectations—to be warm, but not too warm; strong, but not too strong. In this interactive workshop, executive coach and keynote speaker Dale Wilsher helps participants understand how personality, presence, and perception influence leadership effectiveness.

Navigating the Double Bind: Leading with Authenticity, Presence & Influence
Navigating the Double Bind: Leading with Authenticity, Presence & Influence

Time & Location

Oct 22, 2026, 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM

WeWork Office Space & Coworking, 1900 Market St, Philadelphia, PA 19103, USA

About the Event

Women leaders often face conflicting expectations—to be warm, but not too warm; strong, but not too strong. In this highly interactive workshop, executive coach and keynote speaker Dale Wilsher helps participants understand how personality, presence, and perception influence leadership effectiveness. You'll discover practical strategies to expand your leadership range while remaining authentic to who you are.

Key Takeaways:

• Discover your natural leadership style.

• Learn how warmth and strength influence credibility.

• Build executive presence without pretending to be someone you're not.

• Gain practical tools for navigating high-stakes conversations.

• Lead with greater authenticity and impact.


Dale Wilsher

Dale Wilsher, PCC, is an executive coach, keynote speaker, and founder of Your Authentic Personality®. Named one of Denver's Top 15 Coaches by Influence Digest (2026), she helps high-performing professionals lead with greater authenticity, influence, and executive presence so they can make the most of their time, talent, and true potential.


For nearly two decades, Dale has delivered keynote presentations and leadership development programs for corporations, associations, and professional audiences nationwide. She serves as faculty for the U.S. Chamber of Commerce's Institute for Organization Management and is a member of the Forbes Coaches Council. As a Professional Certified Coach (PCC), Certified Behavioral Consultant, and strengths-based coach, Dale equips leaders with practical tools to strengthen communication, build trust, and lead with confidence in high-stakes environments.


Dale is the author of an award-winning book on personality. Her newest book, Faking It: How to Stop Performing and Start Leading with Your Authentic Personality at Work and in Life, releases November 1, 2026. Through her speaking, coaching, and writing, she challenges leaders to stop performing for approval or expectations and embrace the courage to become who they were designed to be.


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  • General Admission

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