HOW TO BE CONFIDENT ONLINE to claim your space on the digital stage

3 Key Benefits to Gaining Confidence Online:

1. Confidence Diminishes Presentation Stress: Speaking up in online meetings and presentations opens opportunities. If you can’t do that, you forfeit those chances.

2. Confidence Galvanizes You To Promote Your Ideas: Honing your communication skills empowers you to promote your ideas with clarity and conviction.

3. Confidence Powers Up Your Online Presence: The ability to showcase your strengths helps you to command attention, build credibility, and foster connections with your chosen audience.

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The 3 Key Assets You Already Have:

• Experience Is Your Superpower.
• Authenticity Is Your Superpower.
• Your look, your talk, your movements… these are your unique strengths and yes, your superpowers!

The thing about super-powers is that they have to be harnessed. The road to being confident is sometimes smooth, sometimes gravel-strewn. Even if the steps are small, when they are consistent, they will take you far.

That’s why I always use the power of micro-habits. This is the way to build confidence from the inside, out. This is how to unleash your potential online and offline. The Confidence Mindset is a deep dive into speedy, sustainable micro habits. Linked down below.

6 Sure-Fire Ideas To Start Getting Confidence-Boosting Momentum Online:

1. If You Usually Send Texts, Start Sending Voice Notes: An easy way to practice adding personality to your communication.
2. If You Usually Send Voice Notes, Try Sending Video Notes: With WhatsApp’s new video message feature, you can take it a step further. This will build connection and confidence in showing your face.
3. Show Your Face in Profile Pictures: Instead of anonymous or abstract photos. This small change helps you get more comfortable putting yourself out there.
4. Use ‘I’ Statements in Posts: Instead of saying “we” or “people”, add authenticity and make your voice feel stronger with “I” statements.
5. Post a “Day in the Life” Story: Simple stories like your coffee routine, workspace, or a moment of inspiration are easy ways to show up online.
6. Use Self-Timer to Take Casual, Fun Photos: Take a few playful, candid shots of yourself. It can help you become more comfortable with being in front of the camera and finding your authentic style.

From Routine to Real Talk:
8 Video Ideas to Bring Your Brand to Life

1. Behind-the-Scenes Insights: Share a day in your life as a business owner, showing your daily routines, decision-making processes, and interactions with your team.
2. Personal Stories: Look into the camera and narrate your journey, including the challenges and triumphs you’ve faced in building your business.
3. Leadership Lessons: Discuss key leadership principles and how you apply them in your business. Share real-life examples and experiences.
4. Educational Tutorials: Teach your audience something valuable related to your expertise. This could be a step-by-step guide or tips and tricks in your field.
5. Vision and Goals: Talk about your vision for the future of your business and the goals you are working towards. Inspire your audience with your passion and plans.
6. Motivational Messages: Share motivational and inspirational messages that reflect your values and encourage your audience to pursue their own goals.
7. Thought-Provoking Questions: Pose insightful questions to your community and share your own thoughts and perspectives on these topics.
8. Industry Insights: Provide your take on current trends and developments in your industry, offering your unique perspective and expertise.

Do it. Start! Start scared, start cringy. Don’t be afraid to be seen trying. You can only get better… and you will!

Confidence online is more than just projecting a polished image—it’s about embracing your authentic self and sharing your unique story. With each step, no matter how small, you’ll build the momentum you need to shine on the digital stage. Keep showing up, and you’ll find that your confidence and impact will only grow!