Self-management involves understanding yourself, having a positive attitude, and developing self-confidence. It helps in developing good habits, overcoming bad habits, reaching goals, and overcoming challenges. Students and employees with strong self-management skills are able to set independent goals and achieve them by managing their time, focusing on tasks, cooperating with others, and performing well. Self-management skills include self-monitoring, self-evaluation, self-reinforcement, learning, self-motivation, problem-solving, communication, confidence, self-control, self-awareness, teamwork, and time management. Building self-confidence through identifying strengths and weaknesses, maximizing strengths, setting goals, and practicing positive self-talk