Work on Self Confidence to Maximize Your Success and Personal Satisfaction


In the workplace, a sense of self confidence is crucial for your success. Having a high level of confidence in yourself will also improve your self esteem and personal life.

Sometimes, however, forcing yourself to try to become confident when you don’t feel your best is difficult, but it’s extremely beneficial to your overall life.
 
If you show your sense of self worth in the workplace, you’re more likely to be taken seriously and be seen as strong by your co-workers and even your boss.

They won’t use you and walk all over you by delegating their work to you if you have the confidence to stand up for yourself and what you do and don’t want to do.

Dealing with customers will also be easier because they’ll know that you mean business and take your work seriously. For your personal life, confidence is key to being satisfied with yourself.

Confidence is attractive - having it will make your relationship better, whether you’re looking for a significant other or even if you already have one.

People also like being around confident people because their confidence rubs off on them, and confident people are more fun to be around because they’re more willing to do fun activities like going out or going to the beach.
 
While you shouldn’t be afraid to show off your self confidence, make sure that you don’t come across as cocky. Don’t brag about yourself and your belongings to others.

Instead, let them notice things about you and if they compliment you, don’t degrade yourself – simply thank them.

Being cocky makes you look less confident, because it looks like you have to show off in order to feel some sort of validation.

If you feel like you just can’t seem to find any bit of confidence in yourself, try looking for things you love about yourself instead of things you hate.

This can include things about your work ability and work ethic, your looks, your pride about some sort of passion you have, or just anything else that you feel proud of yourself for.
 
Having a high self esteem will greatly benefit you both in your work and personal well-being.

Confidence is something lots of people don’t have, which will make you much more dominant in the workplace and in your personal affairs.

Although for some, confidence is a difficult thing to try to build up, it can be done with a little bit of practice and self love.

Focus on What You Want Instead of What You Hope to Avoid


When you’re working towards setting a goal, you should focus on the positive side of it rather than the negative part you’re getting rid of by achieving that goal.

Focusing on the positive is more inspiring and will help you achieve your goal in a faster, more upbeat manner. 
 
One example of focusing on the positives of your goal is going on vacation with your family. While trying to reach this goal, you might be thinking about the fact that when you finally take them somewhere, they’ll stop complaining about never getting to go on vacation.

Instead of having this mindset, think about how much fun you and your family will have together. 

Weight loss is another good example - instead of focusing on diseases you might get from being overweight, or things you can’t do because of your weight, focus on how good it’ll feel to be fit and energetic while looking your best. 
 
In your work life, if you want a higher salary, you have to work harder. Instead of setting your goal being focused on not being able to do things such as go on vacations, shop for new clothes, or anything else you’d want to splurge on, focus on how nice it’ll be to be able to do these things.
 
Set your goals based on things that you want, but make sure they’re not created just so you can stop something else from happening. Don’t set a goal to work harder because someone else wants you to - do it for yourself.

Do these things for what you want in life, because if you work so hard to please someone else, you’ll never have true satisfaction.

While you’re setting goals for yourself, whether they have to do with your personal life or your work life, make sure you’re focused on what good things will come out of achieving your goal.

If you decide to do something to avoid something bad, you’re immediately associating your goals with bad things.

This will make you more stressed about achieving the things you want and will strip your happiness away if you don’t have immediate results.

If you focus on the positives, you’ll be more inspired to get what you want and you’ll feel more empowered by your mindset rather than if you’re focused on the bad things about yourself that you want to change.

Focusing on the negatives will only make you feel worse about yourself, and you won’t feel as motivated by tearing yourself down.


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Cheers, Helene Malmsio

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