The document focuses on building self-confidence as a crucial component of success, emphasizing the importance of preparing oneself and setting achievable goals. It outlines steps for overcoming negative self-talk, acknowledging strengths, and gradually increasing challenges to foster confidence. Additionally, it highlights the importance of learning from failures, taking risks, and the contributions of A.P.J. Abdul Kalam in advocating for knowledge, determination, and perseverance to achieve one's goals.

2. Building Self-Confidence
 Preparing Yourself for Success!
 Self-confidence is extremely important in almost every
aspect of our lives, yet so many people struggle to find
it. Sadly, this can be a struggle to find it. Sadly, this can
be a vicious circle: people who lack self-confidence can
find it difficult to become successful.

5. Step 1: Preparing for Your Journey :
THINK ABOUT WHERE YOU WANT TO GO
AND MAKE A RIGHT MINDSET AND TRY TO
COMMIT YOURSELF TO START IT AND
STAYING WITH IT.

6. Look at What You've Already Achieved
Think about your lifetime achievements. Make a
list of your best ten achievements. And then spend
a few minutes each week enjoying the success
you’ve already had!

7. Think About Your Strengths :

8. Think About Setting and achieving goals:
Goal setting is the process you use to set yourself
targets, and measure your successful hitting of
those targets. Inform your goal setting with your
SWOT Analysis. Set goals that exploit your
strengths, minimize your weaknesses, realize
your opportunities, and control the threats you
face.

9. Defeat the negative self-talk which can destroy your
confidence.

10. And Then

11. Step 2: Setting Out where you start, moving
towards your goal. By doing the right things,
and starting with small, easy wins, you’ll put
yourself on the path to success – and start
building the self-confidence.

12. Build the Knowledge You Need to Succeed
Looking at your goals, identify the skills you’ll
need to achieve them. And then look at how you
can acquire these skills confidently and well.

13. Set small goals and achieve them and celebrate
that achievement.

14. Make the goals a bit bigger, and the challenges a
bit tougher. Increase the size of your
commitment. And extend the skills you’ve
proven into new, but closely related arenas.

18. DEVELOPING SELF CONFIDENCE
 EMPHASIZE YOUR STRENGTHS AND APPLAUD
YOUR OWN EFFORTS.
 TAKE RISKS AND NEVER FEAR LOSING.
 ENCOURAGE SELF-TALK.
 SELF EVALUTATION IS NECESSARY.
 IGNORE FAILURES.

21. DETERRENTS TO SELF-
CONFIDENCE
 HIGH CRITICISM
 OVERBLAMING
 REPEATED FAILURES

22. SELF CONFIDENT
 DOING WHAT YOU BELIEVE TO BE RIGHT, EVEN IF CRITICIZED FOR IT.

23. SELF CONFIDENT
 WILLING TO TAKE RISKS AND EVEN GO THE
EXTRA MILE TO ACHIEVE BETTER THINGS

24. SELF CONFIDENT
 ADMIT YOUR MISTAKES AND LEARN FROM THEM

25. SELF CONFIDENT WAITING FOR OTHERS TO CONGRATULATE YOU ON YOUR
ACCOMPLISHMENT

26. SELF CONFIDENT
 ACCEPTING COMPLIMENTS GRACIOUSLY “THANKS,I
REALLY WORKED HARD ON THAT PROSPECTUS.I’M
PLEASED YOU RECOGNIZE MY EFFORTS.”

27. LOW SELF CONFIDENT
 GOVERNING YOUR BEHAVIOUR BASED ON WHAT OTHERS THINK

28. LOW SELF CONFIDENT
 STAY IN YOUR COMFORT ZONE.FEAR OF FAILURE AND SO AVOID TAKING RISKS.

29. LOW SELF CONFIDENT
 WORK HARD TO COVER UP YOUR MISTAKES AND
HOPING THAT YOU CAN FIX THE PROBLEM
BEFORE ANYONE NOTICES.

30. LOW SELF CONFIDENT
 EXTOLLING YOUR OWN VIRTUES AS OFTEN AS POSSIBLE TO AS MANY
PEOPLE AS POSSIBLE

31. LOW SELF CONFIDENT DISMISS COMPLIMENTS,OFFHANDEDLY,”OH , THAT PROSPECTUS WAS
NOTHING REALLY, ANYONE COULD HAVE DONE IT.”

32. A.P.J.ABDULKALAM was a man of knowledge,
determination and self-confidence. He was a
diehard believer in the power of science,
technology, education, dream and spirituality.
India’s distinction of being a nuclear nation is one
of the astounding contributions by him.

34. “The sides of the mountain sustain life,
not the peak. This is where things grow,
experience is gained, and technologies
are mastered. The importance of the
peak lies only in the fact that it defines
the sides.”A.P.J.ABDUL KALAM

35. Dr Kalam 's three step guide to achieve goals
in life are: Finding an aim in life before you
are twenty years old; Acquire knowledge
continuously to reach this goal; Work hard
and persevere so you can defeat all the
problems and succeed.

36. The challenge, is that you have to fight the
hardest battle, and ever stop fighting until you
arrive at your destined place. What will be the
tools with which you will fight this battle? They
are: have a great aim in life, continuously acquire
the knowledge, work hard and persevere to
realize the great achievement. BY A.P.J.ABDUL
KALAM