Kara Heissman
October 26, 2012
Learning how to build self confidence is something that everyone should give time and effort to. Confidence is one of the most powerful, and one of the most elusive, qualities that creates success in life. If you look around you, most of the successful people have a healthy level of self esteem. While self confidence won’t always guarantee [...]
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Kara Heissman
October 14, 2012
Being assertive is the skill of being able to say what you need or want; and being able to protect yourself from what you don’t want–while maintaining respect for the needs and rights of others. It is being able to communicate appropriately in a direct, open and honest way. A lot of people hesitate to [...]
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Kara Heissman
September 17, 2012
Studies show that more and more people nowadays are suffering from self-confidence-related issues. The problem is often seen among adolescents but is also experienced by adults of various ages. Although this may seem to be a petty problem, experts say that poor self confidence affects the quality of an individual’s life significantly. If you have poor self [...]
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Kara Heissman
August 20, 2012
Shyness is a term used to describe the feeling of apprehension, lack of confidence, or awkwardness experienced when a person is or near to being in contact with others. It is a malady that affects many people from all walks of life. Studies have shown that a persons shyness is often brought about by by [...]
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Kara Heissman
July 26, 2012
Some people socialize and jump into a conversation easily. These people find human interaction as fun and energizing. However, some people have difficulty warming up to others–they find almost every form of social interaction somehow unnerving and awkward. The people described in the latter are what we often call, “shy people” or “introverts.” Although shyness [...]
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