Self-Confidence – 3 Things You Can Do When You Have None
Self-confidence is one of the keys to achieving success you hear that everywhere. Most people think self-confidence is a result of success, but its actually an ingredient of success. How do you gain self-confidence so you can attract the success you seek?
1. Fake it!
Though it sounds ridiculous, faking confidence when you have none will actually give you some! Self-confidence is a perception held by you and others. If you act self-confident whether you feel it or not, others will perceive you as self-confident and be more willing to follow your lead, take you seriously and listen to what you have to say. Its the great paradox where confidence is concerned, almost a which comes first, the chicken or the egg situation. Have a little faith in yourself and soon you wont have to fake it anymore.
2. Take risks.
Theres no need to fake confidence if you live each day like the day before. All of that is known territory youve been there, done that. The most direct route to self-confidence is to take calculated risks and examine your results. Will you make mistakes? Absolutely, but those...