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Overcoming self-doubt in consulting.

Clive Griffiths
Clive Griffiths

𝗧𝗵𝗲 2-𝗺𝗶𝗻𝘂𝘁𝗲 𝗰𝗼𝗮𝗰𝗵 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘀𝘂𝗹𝘁𝗮𝗻𝘁𝘀.
Overcoming self-doubt in consulting.

⇢ Name the doubt—what exactly are you telling yourself?
↳ Awareness is the first step to breaking its hold.

⇢ Ground yourself in facts to drown out your inner critic.
↳ List 3 times when you created real value for a client.

⇥ Shift the focus: Being perfect ⇢ Enabling clients.
↳ How can you help them succeed today?

⇢ Build a confidence ritual.
↳ Journal daily one thing you’re excited to tackle and why it matters.

Name. Ground. Shift. Build.

That's it. Time well spent?

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Clive Griffiths

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