282. Anatomy of Confident Presence

About this episode

The episode explores the essence of true confidence and its distinction from performative behaviors.

Send us Fan Mail Confidence isn’t about being louder, bolder or more polished. It’s about being so rooted in who you are that your presence speaks before you do. As Lau works in Montreal for the week, in this episode Debs is joined by Karl for a rich and honest conversation about what confidence really looks like. Beyond performance, perfection or simply looking the part. Together, they explore the difference between confidence that is performative and confidence that is deeply rooted in iden...

People in this episode

Hosts: Debbie Green, Laura Thomson

Guest: Karl

Topics covered

• confidence
• self-awareness
• personal growth
• performative confidence
• authenticity

Keywords

• confidence
• presence
• self-identity
• authenticity
• personal development

Mentioned in this episode

Places: Montreal

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