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Lisa Bilyeu’s New Book Helps You Escape the Purgatory of the Mundane

Success

It won’t be that bad; you’ll just lose your confidence , lose yourself, and squash all your hopes and dreams,” I would have run screaming from the room, leaving a Lisa-shaped hole in the wall. I lost my confidence, and I lost myself. Excerpted from Radical Confidence. Copyright © 2022, Lisa Bilyeu. But guess what?

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The Urban Myth of Confidence

Men With Pens

A full-blown, firmly-declared, confident statement uttered with absolute certainty. I’m blushing with pride when my little COMMENTS aren’t deleted or edited. Or rather, that people don’t have enough confidence. And I have plenty who ask if I can help them become a more confident person.

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How to Act Like a Leader Even When Following

Ian's Messy Desk

There couldn’t be anything further from the truth. A leader inspires confidence, trust and loyalty, through character, integrity and actions. Just because you are not in charge doesn’t mean you can’t effect change. This builds teamwork and confidence in you. Becoming a leader is a choice.

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The Plancake Inbox: Get Organized And Stay Relaxed

Productivity Bits

Copyright © 2011 Marlon Ribunal. I would say organization is to have everything under control and be confident enough about what needs to be done. Organization is to have everything under control and be confident enough about what needs to be done. Visit the original article at [link]. Guest-Post. And what’s organization?

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Overcome Fear of Public Speaking

Ian's Messy Desk

If you really want your confidence to sky rocket, be totally and thoroughly prepared. The more prepared you are to give a talk, the more confident you become. That will make you more confident that the material you are presenting is appropriate and useful to the audience. Get Out in Front Don’t hide behind your material.

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Have you got game?

Loosely Speaking

If you’re a female executive, add that other balancing act, appropriate assertiveness versus perceived bitchiness, and you may find your carefully honed professionalism isn’t cutting it. RSS Comments RSS Subscribe in a reader Copyright 2004. If you’re an athlete, you’re expected to have that and more.

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Learn to Communicate With WARMTH

Ian's Messy Desk

Closing up your body profile—becoming smaller—looks like you lack confidence. T erritorial zones/touch – Find the appropriate balance of distance; too close invades personal space, while too far may seem like you’re not interested. R ise and lean forward – Your posture should be upright but not stiff.

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