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Maintaining confidence through your network

Maintaining confidence through your network

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Maintaining confidence through your network

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- Confidence. You might think of it as something that comes from deep within. Sometimes though, our best source of confidence is right in front of us, in the form of our colleagues, friends, and confidants. Tapping their support and outside perspective isn't always intuitive, is it? You might wonder, what if I seem needy or inadequate asking for help? Well, here's a mindset shift for you. The most confident people ask for help from their network more than others, not less. And they do it more directly than less confident people. A study from Harvard Business School found that openly asking for help actually improves your reputation in others' eyes. In part, because you're validating that person's smarts and that they have something to offer you. So, how can you build your own confidence by tapping your network more? I'm going to walk you through three kinds of supporters you should proactively seek out. Download the…

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