9. Exude Confidence

Many confident people are made, not born. Yes, that is correct. Not all confident people were born that way. Confidence is a trait that can be developed. If you develop confidence, you can change your entire demeanor and find ways to shine in every role you play.

Performance Prompts

  • The first step in developing confidence is to create in your mind a positive vision of the person you wish to become.

  • If you have trouble seeing that vision of yourself clearly, take time to focus on the qualities you want to personify and begin to envision the “you” you want to be.

  • Keep this vision in your consciousness.

  • Change your self-talk to reflect the new you. Envision yourself as a confident person. Tell yourself that you are confident and ...

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