How to Add Confidence to Your Everyday Speech
December 2018’s Orange County Business Journal features the latest YES! Your Human Resources Solution article, which explores words that undermine your confidence and credibility in day-to-day business.
Do you think perhaps maybe possibly we could help you sound a little more confident?
by Kathi Guiney, GPHR, SPHR, SCP, President, YES! Your Human Resources Solution & Jocelyn Schamber, Creative Director, Fuzzy Red Pen Copywriting
Based on that opening question, of course you don’t! What makes that sentence so unconvincing? A lack of confidence! Words convey a powerful message about your professional presence, which is so important in today’s business world. Are you using words that undermine your confidence and credibility?
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