EP 371: How to Develop Self Confidence (Hint: It Starts With Self Awareness)

Published: Oct. 29, 2020, 2:13 a.m.

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One of the most vital skills any person can possess is self-confidence.

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In every area of life and in every occupation, self-confidence allows us to meet every moment with openness and creativity and leads to growth and learning even in the face of abject failure.

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But how do we gain self-confidence?

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It\\u2019s not through bravery.

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It\\u2019s not through self-esteem.

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It might surprise you to know that it really comes from self-awareness.

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Honest, non-judging, self-awareness leads to accurate self-assessment.

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And this self-assessment - knowing where we thrive as well as where we fall short - allows us to make decisions and take actions that play to our strengths while approaching our weaknesses with trepidation.

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But more importantly, the self-assessment allows us to identify and target those areas of weakness so we can work to improve them.

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Would you like more self-confidence?

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