Self-confidence: The Remarkable Truth of Why a Small Change Can Make a Big Difference - Softcover

McGee, Paul

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1906465827 ISBN 13: 9781906465827

Publisher: Capstone, 2009

Synopsis

A bestselling motivational author on life′s X factor: confidence. Have you ever wondered how different your life would be if you increased your confidence by just 10%? Paul McGee has. And in his latest book, he explains what confidence is, where it comes from, why it′s important, and how to develop it in yourself and others. Not only does the book deal with confidence in business, romance, social situations, and all areas of life, it explodes common myths, including why ′over–confidence′ and ′under–confidence′ are both harmful. Loaded with practical tips on bouncing back from a setback and feeling confident in challenging situations, this inspiring, upbeat book will help fill you with life′s X factor. Full of practical tips on feeling confident during job interviews, presentations, networking, and social gatherings Written by Paul McGee, bestselling author of S.U.M.O. (Shut Up, Move On) and S.U.M.O. Your Relationships With this indispensable guide, you′ll not only learn how to feel confident, but turn confidence into meaningful life–changing action.

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About the Author

Paul McGee is one of Europe′s leading motivational speakers and coaches, where he combines practical strategies with both inspiration and realism. He has spoken in 31 countries to date and is the author of seven books. The proud creator5 of SUMO (Shut Up, Move On), his simple yet profound messages have spread across the glove both in public and private sector organisations. More recently his ideas have been developed for young people under the banner of SUMO4Schools. Building on his academic background in behavioural and social psychology, Paul is also a trained counsellor, a performance coach and a Fellow of the Institute of Sales and Marketing Management. His aim is simple – "I want to help people achieve better results in life and have more fun in the process." For more information visit www.TheSumoGuy.com

From the Back Cover

′Looks like Paul McKenna has met his match′ – David Thomas Whatever you want, just get out there and do it. You can get that promotion, be more self assured in public and achieve your personal best – anything is possible with confidence. Confidence is the magic ingredient that changes you from a spectator into a player, and it only takes a small change to make a massive difference to what you achieve in life. If Tom Cruise was 10% taller, he′d be over 6 foot. If you had 10% more confidence, what would you be doing now? A small change = a big difference Packed with practical advice and a thorough grounding in all the latest techniques, Self–Confidence shows you how to: Move out of your comfort zone and make a difference Deal with nerves and stop anxiety de–railing you Rethink your beliefs about yourself recover from challenging setbacks Be your own best mate Find confidence with the help of others – and deal with those who crush it. What you achieve in life is all down to how you feel about yourself. It′s amazing what you can do when you have the confidence to try. So what′s to stop you? ′Compelling. Candid. Controversial. You have to read it!′ – Steve McDermott

Edition details

• Publisher: Capstone
• Publication date: 2009
• ISBN 10: 1906465827
• ISBN 13: 9781906465827
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Number of pages: 248