Stephanie Mitton sits down with Selena Rezvani, leadership speaker and author, to explore what it really takes to build lasting confidence. Selena shares insights from her career in executive coaching, workplace culture consulting, and content creation, emphasizing why self-advocacy and speaking up matter. She introduces practical confidence-boosting strategies, like the “dog principle” for starting conversations and using pointed questions to push through doubt. Selena also highlights how leaders can play a role in fostering confidence by amplifying others’ ideas and making supportive introductions. Her latest book, Quick Confidence, offers everyday tools to help listeners step into their power with clarity and courage.
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Selena Rezvani is an internationally known leadership speaker and 3X author, TEDx-er, and an award-winning journalist. Forbes recently named her “the premier expert on self-advocacy and standing up for yourself at work.”
She trains some of the brightest minds on leadership development at places like The World Bank, Microsoft, Under Armour, Pfizer, and Nestlé – helping emerging leaders enhance their presence and self-confidence. Selena’s advice has been featured in Harvard Business Review, Oprah.com, Today, The LA Times, and ABC and NBC television. Selena’s latest book, Quick Confidence, a Wall Street Journal bestseller, is the culmination of a viral newsletter she started on LinkedIn, where she shares bite-sized, everyday tips on boosting confidence. Her forthcoming book, Quick Leadership, comes out on November 10, 2025.
Selena creates daily video content on leadership that reaches a wide audience across social media. Having amassed a following of over 500k followers and subscribers across platforms, she was honored as a Fast Company Top Content Creator in 2021. In addition to coaching and consulting emerging leaders, Selena offers workshops to teams and conferences including her sought-after “How to be a Fierce Self-Advocate” and “Quick Confidence: Own Your Power” workshops. Today, she writes a column for MSNBC’s Know Your Value on the most pressing leadership and career issues.
Selena has a BS and MSW from New York University and an MBA from Johns Hopkins University. To learn more about Selena and to book her for your next event, visit SelenaRezvani.com.
Books Mentioned:
"Quick Confidence" by Selena Rezvani
"Rest is Resistance" by Tricia Hersey
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