Responding with Confidence
Navigating difficult situations requires a thoughtful approach. Instead of reacting impulsively, focus on responding calmly and intentionally to maintain your power. By practicing assertiveness and addressing communication issues directly, you can foster self-respect and build confidence, regardless of the outcome.In this clip
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Creating Confidence with Heather Monahan
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Additionally, I'm frustrated about how I acted—responsive and thankful but also annoyed. Kaitlyn suggested I do something differently, but overall, I have a weird relationship with this one manager at work. I'm going to change how I've been acting. I'm just an intern, but it's not obvious; everyone else loves me, and I love them. I'm proud that I recognize I need to adjust to her behavior. Will this change help her loosen her resistance too?
I'm also frustrated about how I acted—responsive and thankful but also annoyed. Kaitlyn suggested I do something differently, but overall, I have a weird relationship with this one manager at work. I'm going to change how I've been acting. I'm just an intern, but it's not obvious; everyone else loves me, and I love them. It's just this one person, and I need to change my attitude. How should I handle this situation?
What does it mean when you realize you may have been making a mistake or taken criticism in a negative or defensive way on a project, as discussed in the episode Heather Monahan - Top 50 Keynote Speaker & Best-Selling Author | How to Create Confidence and the clip Breaking the Silence?