I’m sure you’ve witnessed the spirit and self-confidence of a child who is confident she can do anything. Who’s to say that she won’t become a firefighter veterinarian princess when she grows up? Tragically, this indomitable spirit can be lost when faced with difficulties at school or at home. Bullies...

Think about the number of relationships in your life. Not just the romantic definition of relationship, but any relationship between you and another person at home, work or school. The sheer number of relationships is amazing, isn’t it? And with this number of relationships, there are bound to be problems...

There is a learning theory that most people outside of the area of education never hear about. Created by Dr. Howard Gardner, it is called the theory of multiple intelligences. The idea behind the theory is that there are eight forms of “intelligence” and that everyone has strong and weak...

With all of the flashy media available to us today, it’s sometimes easy to forget the pleasures of reading. Beyond being an enjoyable activity, reading can also bring you plenty of inspiration on your journey to self-confidence. The most obvious source of confidence building in books comes from self-help titles...

While you can take many steps to improve your self confidence on your own, sometimes it may be in your best interest to call on the help of a confidence-building professional. There are many options available, depending on your personal comfort-level and needs. Motivational speakers may seem cheesy and overly...

Self-confidence may seem like a far-off and unreachable goal, but it can actually be achievable with several small steps. 1. Work on your conversational skills Improving your conversational skills can help you feel more comfortable and confident in any social situation which will lead to larger confidence overall. If you...

No matter what your job, whether you’re a teacher or an accountant, self-confidence is imperative to success. How can you tell if you’re experiencing a lack of self-confidence at work? While clear feelings of self-doubt may occur, it’s not always so obvious. You may find yourself passing on assignments that...