By | Maria Fatima Reyes | ideapod.com
I’ve lost count of the number of times that self-doubt held me back. If you’re like me and you grew up with the ‘shy’ and ‘insecure’ labels, you know what I mean.
I regret letting those opportunities in life pass me by because I told myself I wasn’t confident enough.
But I’m grateful that I found role models who showed me that with real confidence, I can live the life I want.
They taught me that confidence takes practice. And if you’ve been wanting to boost your confidence, then this article is for you!
Learn more about the top habits of highly confident people that you can emulate so you’ll never have to doubt yourself.
Let’s dive in!
1) They take risks
Think about this: Is there anything you’ve always wanted to do but were always afraid to try?
If you’d seek advice from highly confident people, they’d tell you this: Do it afraid.
You see, highly confident people don’t let their fears stop them from stepping out of their comfort zone.
In other words: They act despite their fears and anxieties.
They try things that make them uncomfortable — anything that seems hard, scary, or impossible.
They boost their confidence by facing their fears head-on. They are brave enough to take risks, no matter how big or small.
It can be something as simple as trying a new dish or talking to a stranger to something as daunting as confronting a colleague or taking on a new job.
