3 Ways Engineers Can Build Self-Confidence

Engineers often face challenges that can test their self-confidence. Whether it’s dealing with difficult problems or working with challenging team members, there are plenty of situations that can knock an engineer’s confidence down. However, there are three specific ways engineers can use to build self-confidence and come out on top: learning new skills, seeking feedback, […]

Strengthen Your Self-Confidence

In this post, I’d like to share three mental exercises that you can use to build a daily practice to strengthen your self-confidence! Exercise #1: Embrace Emotions, Both Positive and Negative While many definitions of your self-confidence exist, I will share my favorite: Self-confidence is the willingness to feel any emotion. As terrible as some […]

Stomp Out the ANTs With Your Self-Confidence

Building self-confidence, in my opinion, is like a tug of war in your head. One part of you is saying, “I can do this,” while the other part of you is saying, “No you can’t. You’re a disaster.” “Don’t believe everything you hear — even in your own head.” That advice comes from Dr. Daniel […]

Building Self Confidence – You Are in Charge of You!

Self Confidence

“Remember, you have been criticizing yourself for years and it hasn’t worked. Try approving of yourself and see what happens.” – Louise L. Hay, motivational author I love that quote. We are all experts at telling ourselves how we messed up. It’s time to shift our focus by building our self-confidence. If you think you’re […]

Three Guarantees in Life: Death, Taxes, and Job Insecurity

job security

According to careertrend.com, job security is defined as “a sense of assurance that you will remain employed for the foreseeable future – or at the very least, until you decide that you are going to move on. Job security means you are confident that your employer will keep you on board, regardless of the forces […]