Intrapersonal skills are key to unlocking success—here’s how to develop them

Ever notice how some leaders own the room before they even speak? The way they carry themselves, how they don’t hesitate or over-explain. The way they move into any space, enigmatically, as if their life purpose depended on every step.

That’s them embodying intrapersonal skills to a tee.

Steve Jobs, for one, is a classic case of this. His legendary keynote presentations weren’t just product launches; they were masterclasses in bold, captivating storytelling.

He could rein in the world’s...