4 Reasons Why Gratitude Is Important – Episode 11

Mark Steel Confidence, Podcast

I haven’t always known that gratitude matters in my life.  For many years, I thought being successful was more about how hard and how smart you worked.  I felt that …

business man holding a ladder while adjusting his tie to overcome the impostor experience

Admit it, you’re a fraud! and other stuff you tell yourself to ruin your life–Part III

Mark Steel Confidence

Do you feel like an impostor in your career sometimes? Or maybe it is your personal life that is out of balance. In Part I of my blog series about …

Business woman feeling like an impostor, sad

Admit it, you’re a fraud! and other stuff you tell yourself to ruin your life–Part I

Mark Steel Confidence

You’re an impostor! A hack. You don’t belong here. Everyone you work with is smarter than you. They have more experience. Hell, even the kid they just hired straight out …

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Public Speaking Tips: Confidence Really Is King (and Queen)

Mark Steel Confidence

Confidence is one of the most important traits we must master. I posted an article outlining my four core principles to become a more effective public speaker. They are Confidence, …

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Public Speaking Tips: Become A Student

Mark Steel Confidence

How do you get over your fear of public speaking? By studying those that do it well. In an earlier post, I spoke of my four core principles for getting …

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Public Speaking Tips: What Are We Afraid Of?

Mark Steel Confidence

Are you afraid of public speaking? Let’s find out… Picture this. Take a moment to really picture this scenario in your mind. The situation: Your manager has asked you to …