Responding with Power
When faced with disrespect and bullying, it's crucial to respond thoughtfully rather than react impulsively. By practicing emotional control and focusing on desired outcomes, you can reclaim your power and build confidence. This approach not only fosters self-respect but also sets the stage for a healthier path forward, regardless of your current environment.In this clip
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Creating Confidence with Heather Monahan
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Related Questions
How should I handle my frustration about how I acted—being responsive and thankful but also annoyed—after Kaitlyn suggested I do something differently? I have a weird relationship with one manager at work.
I'm proud that I recognize I need to adjust to her behavior. Will this change help her loosen her resistance too? But now, I'm feeling like I've had a negative impression on everyone and done a horrible job this summer. I know I haven't; I'm getting a return offer. But what is this feeling of self-doubt?
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'?