Whether you then persevere until you succeed. Jackie Has, entrepreneur and empowerment speaker has put her research and expertise on paper and poured it into a practical handbook: ' Business Confidence: Dare to be successful (affiliate). This article lists 6 important tips for you, but do you want to get started with them? Do buy the book. The Importance of Setting Higher Goals: The High-Performance Loop Of course, success is not only built up from a large cloud of self-confidence, but also from the underlying skills.
Yet many people, especially women, have executive list enough skills, but the (lack of) self-confidence is experienced as problematic. In this way, it stands in the way of setting sky-high ambitions. What doesn't help is that, under the guise of 'modesty', we find it quite normal to hide our ambitions. As a result, we set 'better safe than sorry' ambitions and goals. Empirical research shows a significant difference between the way in which women and men set goals and take action.
Also how they are held accountable for this. Women seem to opt more often for the social, 'everyone can agree with this' approach, where men more often use an individualistic method. Also read: Successful entrepreneurship: from daring to outsourcing [5 useful tips] In addition, research shows that women take fewer risks and choose a safe option, in order to prevent possible failure. Although of course not always negative, all this can mean that someone is more likely to respond.