Many people need to become more confident, do you? Low self-esteem and a lack of confidence result in overthinking, poor decision-making, and a lack of positive action which produces minimal results. According to statistics, most people need help to become more confident. Statistics related to confidence Eighty-five percent of people lack self-esteem, men and women. If you lack self-esteem, you will likely have lower self-worth and less confidence. Some additional statistics related to confidence are: 85% of women do not believe they are attractive. 62% of women do not believe they are intelligent. 50% of women do not think they are liked by others. 2/3 of women aren't confident in their ability to do their job. These stats aren't exclusive to women, men struggle with confidence too. In fact, 55% don't think they are liked and 60% don't believe they can do their job. Lucy added the stats about when people apply for jobs. When men are 60% ready, they will go apply for jobs. But women won't apply for a job unless they are 100% sure they meet every requirement the job description specifies. This also applies to entrepreneurship. Lucy emphasized that being ready is a decision. 3 Steps to Become More Confident Decisions Know and visualize next steps Take action Read the full show notes and access all links here. Want more resources for becoming more confident? Develop a journaling practice with my 5 C's Journaling Method. Download the free eBook here.
