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Self-confidence is a skill that can be mastered through learning and practice.
Creating confidence can have a profound impact on your success.
People are drawn to those that are self-assured. You wouldn’t want your doctor to be indecisive, nor would you hire a financial advisor that lacked conviction in your retirement strategy. Confidence is a trait that people seek out in others. If you are lacking it, there are some things you can do to build it.
1. Prepare in advance–Assume you need to speak in front of a large group. If you rehearse what you plan to say 20 times in the mirror before you do it live, you will be far more confident when you get there.…
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Posted by Joel Brookman in Confidence, Self improvement.
If I had to identify one competency that can have the most dramatic impact on your career, it’s your communication skills. If you have the ability to captivate listeners, and you use this tool to your advantage, you can achieve great things. I recently attended a speaking intensive with Alan Parisse, a truly gifted speaking coach. In his opening remarks he suggested that speaking is overrated. Great speakers can get ahead quickly. Bad speakers can implode their careers. Most of us know someone who put their foot in their mouth in front of the wrong person and did irreparable damage to their career.…
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Posted by Joel Brookman in Communication, Make people like you, Self improvement.
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Be smart about the labels you accept for yourself and choose for others. They can have a significant impact. Choose labels wisely.…
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Posted by Joel Brookman in Choose who you want to be, empowerment, Podcasts, positive reinforcement, Self improvement, self talk.
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If you want to increase happiness in your life strive to make the best of every situation.…
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Posted by Joel Brookman in attitude, Direct Your Life, Direct your mind, eliminate negativity, happiness, Life balance, Podcasts, Positive Attitude, Positivity, Self improvement, Stop Complaining, your thoughts create your reality.
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If you find yourself going down the wrong path or making a mistake, don’t dwell on the negative, figure out the best path forward and take the necessary steps.…
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Posted by Joel Brookman in Change, Decisions, Direct Your Life, discipline, eliminate negativity, Podcasts, Positivity, Reframe, Self improvement.
