In this episode, confidence and leadership coach Advita Patel answers your most pressing questions about professional confidence, trust, and navigating the workplace with resilience. Whether you’re challenged by workplace inclusion, self-doubt, or building habits that boost your confidence, this episode provides practical insights and strategies to support your growth.

Key Topics:
• What does confidence at work really mean? The importance of trust and self-belief.
• How workplace environment impacts personal confidence and strategies to manage it.
• Why capable people still struggle with confidence: addressing perfectionism, self-criticism, and triggers.
• Building confidence as a trainable skill—debunking the myth of innate confidence.
• Staying confident in non-inclusive or unsafe environments: protective strategies and exit planning.
• Practical habits to reinforce confidence daily, like collecting feedback and evidence of success.
• The overlap between personal and professional confidence and managing uncertainty.
• The significance of self-awareness, strengths assessment, and understanding your zones of competence.
• How to foster confidence during hybrid and remote work—boundaries, energy management, and allyship.

Resources & Links:
• Decoding Confidence – Book by Advita Patel
• Growth Mindset by Carol Dweck
• Advita Patel – LinkedIn