confidence

Strategies: ‘You deserve to be in the room:’ How to build your confidence

Source: bizjournals.com I’ve found that when professionals value themselves and their abilities, their confidence expands. I saw this firsthand years ago, when I was asked to speak at a conference for small-business owners on how to find potential clients.

How to Be an Exceptional Leader by Practicing 5 Ordinary Skills

Source: inc.com This former NBA star and psychologist says being a great leader happens in ordinary moments. Leadership is not a title or a job description. It is the daily practice of turning authority into trust and presence into influence, according to renowned psychologist, University of Exeter Professor and former NBA player John Amaechi, OBE. Amaechi argues that leadership lives in ordinary moments: how you listen, the precision of your words and the discipline of reflection.

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