1 Why Self-Confidence Is the X-Factor for Life

You're about to discover

  • The long-term impact confidence can have on your life.
  • Why a small change can make a big difference.
  • Why everyone benefits from an increase in self-confidence.
  • The real upsides of increasing your self-confidence.

What's the Big Deal about Confidence?

If you were to meet the film actor Tom Cruise, there are probably several things you would notice about him:

His smile.

His eyes.

And probably his height.

He's 5 feet 7 inches (or 170 cm). Some people regard that as being a little on the small side. In some cultures Tom's height would make him below average in height ...

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