Real Confidence

Real Confidence

Hosted by: Alyssa Dver

Real confidence isn't situational or temporary. It's a learned skill that anyone can master at any time. Join host Alyssa Dver, CEO of The American Confidence Institute, 7-time author, 2-time TEDx and empowering...

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EP 56: Real Confidence- Self-Awareness is Overrated

Whether you’re just starting or already far down a personal, professional or spiritual development path, you’ll find out fast that you must have better self-awareness. And when you do, you won’t be told it’s “a” key...
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EP 55: Real Confidence- Quit Letting Your Closet Crush Your Confidence with Special Guest Ginger Burr

If you’ve been in my world for a while, you know I identify many things we don’t even recognize that can crush our confidence - like difficult decisions, new situations, toxic people, even our own self-sabotage! But I...
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EP 54: Real Confidence- Confidence After a Screw Up

FACTS None of us is perfect. All of us will put our foot in our mouths at some point. We can be mentally prepared for any situation and things can still go sideways Sometimes all of those things will happen in...
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EP 53: Real Confidence- The Confidence to Own Your Career with Special Guest Andy Storch

You might remember my guest on this episode from an earlier conversation we had about owning your health and I’m delighted to say that Andy Storch is back and this time we’re talking about careers. Specifically, how...
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EP 52: Real Confidence- How to be Confident in your “Yes”

A couple of episodes ago, we talked about how to say no with confidence. That’s an easy one to relate to, because we all worry about hurting someone’s feelings, coming across as a wet blanket or just plain negative or...
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EP 51: Real Confidence- Confident Writing with Special Guest Erin Lebacqz

I meet and coach a lot of people where even the idea of presenting or speaking in public stops them in their tracks. Totally understandable and relatable, right? Because when we present or speak, we’re doing it live –...
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EP 50: Real Confidence- 50 Episodes & One Big A-ha!

Listener friends,  The 50th episode of Real Confidence just dropped, and I‘m all but stunned. Certainly time flies when you're doing something really fun and fulfilling.  But the ACI team knows,  I really had no...
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EP 49: Real Confidence- How to Say “No” with Confidence

Elton John might think “sorry” seems to be the hardest word, but after years of confidence work I’m putting my money on “no”. No, I can’t make the meeting. No, I’m not interested in that. No, that doesn’t work for...
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Ep 48: Real Confidence- The Link Between Clarity and Confidence with Special Guest Ann Latham

One of my favorite things about this podcast is getting to talk to brilliant people about things I’m personally fascinated with. The link between clarity and confidence is one of those things.  There’s a lot of fluff...
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EP 47: Real Confidence- What Kind of Enabler Are You?

You know the saying, if you want anything done, do it yourself? I hate it. I get it, but I hate it. Even when I benefit from it – and by benefit, I mean when my husband takes care of the dishes I leave in the...
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EP 46: Real Confidence- The Beauty of Confidence with Special Guest Alex LaMarsh

Friends, I’ve got another story from my adventures with L’Oreal and IT Cosmetics to share because the person who did my makeup for the photoshoot and videos has a natural gift for bringing out confidence in others in...
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EP 45: Real Confidence- 57 and Kinda Fat!

I like to work. I work really hard, often ridiculous hours and yes, I like to earn money but I also do it because I know this confidence work really matters. When someone reappears in my life after hearing me speak 10...
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