article thumbnail

How to Speak Well… and Listen Better

Success

When a statement is accompanied by foot-tapping, it usually indicates a lack of confidence in what is being said. Poor eye contact can be a sign of low self-esteem , but it can also indicate that the speaker is not being truthful. Rubbing one eye often is a signal that the speaker is having trouble inwardly accepting something.

article thumbnail

Confidence is key for assistants

Practically Perfect PA

Having low self-esteem or confidence issues can be a real challenge in life, particularly in the office and particularly for assistants. Although not all of us are blessed with unwavering self-confidence (I certainly am not!) Confidence comes from knowing what you are really good at.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

How to Maximize Time with Your Children

Office Dynamics

After school, they couldn’t wait to quiz me on information they had learned that day. This was even instrumental in building their self-esteem. Amazingly, they grew to become excellent students, with a high level of self-confidence. (At I must say, some of their questions really stumped me!

article thumbnail

Announcing the Assist Conference Programme

Practically Perfect PA

For more information and to book your place, please visit the Assist Conference website or you can register here. It is packed full of thought-provoking, relevant and informative content which will help you take your tool kit to the next level! Plenary session: Confidence at work. Assist Conference Programme.

article thumbnail

Do You Work With a Narcissist?

On The Job

But behind this mask of ultra-confidence lies a fragile self-esteem, vulnerable to the slightest criticism.” Later, when there are informal gatherings of the sales staff to discuss strategies, the narcissist constantly interrupts to again direct the conversation to an area he or she wants to discuss.

article thumbnail

Black History Month Interview Series: Kyala Johnson

Executive Leadership Support Blog

Inspiring others to be confident and walk in their confidence is what I love about my role. My confidence level has always been high, especially when I’m knowledgeable; my parents taught me this valuable lesson early on. in Business and Information Technology.

article thumbnail

SUCCESS’ 2024 Women of Influence

Success

She has mentored and coached senior leaders on changing culture and developing confidence, boldness and executive presence. Mason empowers women to speak up with confidence and stand out with courage. Dr. Rajinder Atwal Medical Director, CEO, Founder, Family Physician, M.D., With the U.S. In her company, Show Up Great!,

2024 262