The Power of Childhood Stories and Becoming Confident

Practical Wisdom Stories: Soul Searching: The Power of Childhood Stories. The challenges of a global pandemic, adjusting to a virtual work environment, and creating social justice require us all to up level our confidence and ability to connect with others. A useful tool to help us thrive is to share a defining moment from childhood. When we reflect on those significant milestones from early in life, they reveal our inherent strengths, talents and gifts. These achievements remind us we can do hard things. As we recall the ways we’ve overcome adversity in the past, we face current hardships and upcoming challenges with renewed grit. This confidence is contagious. As we share these relatable stories, we create trust and understanding. When we articulate our own narrative, we create space for others to communicate their perspective and we inspire empathy and unity. Please comment and share your story to encourage others. Click here eepurl.com/dELfT5 to receive free coaching on writing and delivering your anecdote to inspire your team and family, give a great speech, land an interview and be part of the documentary.