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Confidence

Paperback • 2014 • 1. edition

Confidence

By Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic

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About the book

We're told that the key to success in life and business is confidence: believe in yourself, and the world is yours. But building confidence can be a challenging task. And, as leading psychologist Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic argues, confidence can actually get in the way of achievement; self-esteem is nothing without competence, the core skills, to back it up.Confidence is feeling capable. Competence is being capable. None of the figures whose success is put down to supreme self-belief, Barack Obama,...Show more

Psychological theory, systems, schools and viewpoints
Child, developmental and lifespan psychology
Social, group or collective psychology

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ISBN

9781781251973

Publisher

Profile Books Ltd

Published year

2014

Language

Edition

1

Original title

Confidence

Format

Paperback

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