Flipping America

Imagine standing in front of someone you need to impress (a date?, investors, potential clients, home-sellers?) with complete confidence. We’re not talking about false bravado or an over-inflated ego disconnected from reality. We’re talking about confidence that comes from preparation, skill development, knowledge, experience, and a thorough understanding of your weaknesses and what you have done to address them.  Confident people do better in business and in life. They generally report a higher level of happiness and life satisfaction. Some people just seem to be brimming with natural confidence. It’s tempting to think they have always been that way, but life experiences and choices shape each of us into the person we are. No one is born more confident than anyone else. The good news is you can gain confidence at any stage in your life. It’s never too late to learn the skills, begin the behaviors, and see results. Realistic confidence is not necessarily connected to your looks, your weight, your brains, but