From the course: Communicating with Confidence
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Tap into real confidence when communicating
From the course: Communicating with Confidence
Tap into real confidence when communicating
- I love this quote by Coach John Wooden who says, "If you focus on the things you have no control over, "you'll soon lose control over the things you "do have control over." This quote has a lot of wisdom to remind us to focus on the right things when we want to feel more confident. I want you to think about these three different areas, the way you look, the way you feel, and the way you sound. Three areas, look, feel, and sound. Which two out of these three do you think is easier to control? I hope you would agree that you can control the way you look and sound a lot more easily as compared to trying to control how you feel. This piece of insight here completely changed the way I approach self-confidence. The next time you're in a high stake situation, instead of just thinking to yourself, "Come on Vin, just feel more confident. "Ah, darn. "I wish I felt more confident." Instead of focusing on the way you feel, which is the hardest out of the three, focus on looking more confident…
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