CHAPTER 1
Are you born
with self-
confidence?
I
lost count a long time ago of the number of people who ask
me the question ‘Surely you’re born with self-confidence?’
They’re convinced that some people are just lucky because
they’re ‘born’ confident. This just isn’t true.
The first thing to accept about confidence is that at birth we are
all on a level playing field. We all start together at the same point
on the path to self-confidence. If y

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