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Sustainable Employability skills

Building confidence and self - esteem


Building confidence and self- esteem

• What is confidence?
• Most critical psychological characteristic influencing
performance, but yet often un stable and un
predictable in nature over period of time
• Degree of certainty individual possess about the
ability to be successful
• Stronger the confidence/ perceived self – efficacy
more effective in analytical thinking & successful
course of action
Building confidence and self- esteem

• Self- efficacy = confidence


• Perceived self – belief concerned with beliefs in their
ability to influence events that affect their lives
• From 4 principal sources of information
• Mastery experience – Skill fit
• Social modeling
• Social persuasion
• Physical strength and stamina
Building confidence and self- esteem

• How self- efficacy regulate human functioning ?


• Cognitive - Thought, predict occurrence
• Motivational- Cognitive generated, what can do,
outcome , visualize future
• Emotional – coping capabilities of anxiety arousal
and depressive moods
• Selection process – avoid those exceed capabilities
Building confidence and self- esteem

• What is self- confidence or over confidence?


Building confidence and self- esteem

• Conceptual frame work of confidence


• Socio cultural context Individual characteristics

• Source of confidence

Behaviour
Is it possible to build self- confidence?
Building confidence and self- esteem

• …Study on human kinetics in sports


• Nurturing positive environment
• Responding to productively
• Effective practice for training
• Developing inter personal relations
• Possessing effective inter personal qualities
Building confidence and self- esteem

• What are the sources/determinants of confidence?


• Performance/mastery
• Ability/outcome
• Preparation/effort
• Social support
• Vicarious experiences
• Psychological strategies
• External sources
Building confidence and self- esteem

• Does confidence and self- esteem change in


life time?
• Yes/ No
• Why?
• Competition
• Family
• Physiological & Psychological
• 5 forks of life
Building confidence and self- esteem

• 5 forks of life
Health

Wealth Family

Spirituality/
Society
Work
Building confidence and self- esteem

• How confidence is damaged?


• Repeated failures
• Lack of recognition
• In appropriated reward system
• Idle mind & resignation
• Health
Building confidence and self- esteem

• How confidence is enhanced?


• Introspection
• Goal setting
• Self esteem & self rewarding
• Challenge is intoxicating /positive addiction
Building confidence and self- esteem

4th class contribution by participants: 2 minute story


on over confidence & failure

• Identify ways that being confident and feeling


good about him/herself can change his/her life.

Caselet

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