by Bryan Yager | May 9, 2022 | Leadership, Self-confidence
First a quote: “Having low self-esteem is like driving through life with your hand-break on.” – Maxwell Maltz How often have you “berated yourself” in the last 24 hours? How many times have you chided yourself for something you said or did, or perhaps, didn’t say or...
by Bryan Yager | May 9, 2022 | Self-confidence, Self-Image
First a quote: “Talk to yourself like you would to someone you love.” – Brené Brown Reprinted from September 28, 2020 (I took the day off to treat Becky to a nice Mother’s Day and to celebrate Mothers everywhere. Where appropriate, happy belated Mother’s Day!) Please...
by Bryan Yager | Jul 19, 2021 | Leadership, Motivation, Self-confidence
First a quote: “Don’t worry about what other people think of you; worry about what they think of themselves when they’re with you.” – Unknown Good morning and happy Monday! My wife and I had an experience this past week that reminded me of a topic I have written about...
by Bryan Yager | Oct 26, 2020 | Leadership, Self-confidence, Self-Worth
First a quote: “Confidence isn’t thinking you’re better than anyone else, its realizing that you have no reason to compare yourself to anyone else.” – Maryann Hasnaa I have always found self-confidence and self-worth to be curious things. Both seem fragile,...
by Bryan Yager | Sep 28, 2020 | Leadership, Respect, Self-confidence, Self-Image
First a quote: “Talk to yourself like you would to someone you love.” – Brené Brown Please imagine yourself in the following scenario: You are standing backstage at the front of a large auditorium brimming with people. (This scenario is pre-COVID-19 ) You feel...
by Bryan Yager | Oct 1, 2018 | Fear, Leadership, Self-confidence, Vision
First a quote: “There is just one thing that makes your dream become impossible: the fear of failure.” — Paulo Coelho Fear is a very powerful emotion, and certainly serves a purpose in our preservation and safety, both physical and emotional. Teaching young children...