This document discusses self-confidence and how to build it. It defines self-confidence as how secure a person feels in their decisions and actions. It states that self-confidence is important for success and that lack of it can stem from fear of failure or negative life experiences. The document provides tips for building self-confidence such as positive thinking, gaining experience, stopping comparisons to others, ignoring societal rules, and learning from failures as did famous people like Thomas Edison.

2. CONFIDENCE
&
HOW CAN WE BUILD IT?

3. Contents
Self-Confidence
Importance of Self-Confidence
Lack of Self-Confidence
Building of Self-Confidence
Famous sayings

4. What is self-confidence?

5. What is self-confidence?
Self-confidence is a term used to
describe how secure a person is in his
own decisions and action
&
How free he is from doubts

6. Why Self-Confidence is Important?
Self confidence is often the
single most important
ingredient that distinguishes a
successful person from other less
successful people.

7. Lack of Self-Confidence is due to

8. Fear of Failure
Believing that because you have failed
earlier, you will fail again.
Fear of failure depletes Self-
Confidence

9. Negative life experiences
 We often develop feeling of inferiority
and lack of self confidence through
various life experiences at home, or in
our jobs.

10. Building of Self-Confidence
Confidence begins with changing
your thoughts, then taking action
for change.
It is a static state.
.

13. BUILD YOUR CONFIDENCE
 Positive Thinking
“ Train your mind to see the good in
every situation.”
 Experience
“ The only source of knowledge is
experience ”

14. STOP COMPARISON
 Your neighbor is better than you but you are also better than him
in many other ways.
 No one can lead your life, stop trying to compare them to you,
they are not even close.

15. Forget the Stupid Society
 Don't try to satisfy the rules
of the society.
 Try satisfying your own self.
 Do things which make you
happy

16. SAYINGS

17. “ I have not failed. I have just found 10,000
ways that won’t work:”
Thomas Alva Edison

18.  I've failed over and over and over
and over again in my life. And that is
why I succeed.

19. When life puts you in a
tough situations, Don’t
say “Why me”
say “ Try me”