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How Confident Women Over 40, 50, 60 Get Their Goals

Confident Women- Secrets to Success
12 Signs of Becoming A Confident Woman Do confident women have some insider secret above the rest? After all, we’re all doing the best we can every day but what makes some women more confident than others? When it comes to standing out in your business niche, pulling off a certain outfit, or even making massive life goals, some women seem to have all the confidence in the world while others are too timid to barely dip their toes into their dreams. So what makes confident women tick? How can some women be more confident than others? Is lack of confidence holding you back from achieving your goals. Let’s explore what makes a woman confident from my personal lens. We

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You have everything you need – Now take this FIRST Step To Being Seen As The Expert [Video]

Being Seen As An Expert
It's How You Treat The Camera. It’s so easy to be self judging in front of the camera, isn’t it? You know that people are going to see the photo, see you and make a snap decision about if they want to trust you. YIKES. That is a scary thought, so it makes sense that you’re nervous to get in front of the camera. You want them to be seen as the expert you are, but it's nerve racking to get in front of that camera. But How? Watch For The Inside Scoop... I don’t blame you. BUT, those nerves SHOW and they aren’t the message you want to send! That isn’t meant to make you even MORE self-conscious -

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Entrepreneur Advice: Are you believable in your expertise? [Quick Tips Video]

Do you come across as a real expert? As a women entrepreneur, being a thought leader, or someone that people are actually willing to listen to, is critical for the success of your business. Your brand image has to be clear, consistent, and legitimate for you to be recognized as a professional in your expertise. Learn how to be believable in everything that you do and level up your credibility by focusing on your image to attract high-level clients for your business. Also, if you are not sharing your ideas publicly, people will not know what those ideas are… Women entrepreneurs must have constant content creation for their business, and must look the part when delivering that content. It is

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Business Tip: Always uphold your brand image, even if it’s just for show [Quick Tips Video]

It is absolutely critical that you uphold your professional image even if it’s just for show. When your face and brand is being seen you must step into your star power and represent. The show must go on! Both sides have to look the part in order to have a comfortable, enjoyable, and professional experience. Stage interviews, Q&A panels, podcasts, radio interviews, and other live streams all have an audience that came to see a show, so you must show up like you mean it! Being frequently booked for shows, I’ve picked up a few pointers to help other professionals or entrepreneurs with conduct during an interview 1) Smile as if nothing is wrong– if there are times when your

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What’s Wrong With Damn Near Everything? Larry Winget tells all [7 Days to Amazing Podcast]

Larry Winget, the Pitbull of Personal Development®, bestselling author, television personality, social commentator and internationally acclaimed speaker joins the 7 Days to Amazing Podcast to talk about what's wrong with damn near everything! After having a place out west I have come to realize that cowboys and New Yorkers are a lot alike. We both love to tell it straight. No hemming and hawing, but just tell it as it is. Larry Winget is a man who doesn't mince words. He tells it as he sees it and pretty much most of the time, like it or not, you will be moved. Larry is a six-time New York Times / Wall Street Journal bestselling author (I'm predicting that his new

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Red Carpet to Reinvention: Celebrity Chef Julie Anne Rhodes [7 Days to Amazing Podcast]

The Red Carpet to Reinvention: Celebrity Chef Julie Anne Rhodes talks about her life from supermodel, to pop star wife, to successful entrepreneur with all the razzle-dazzle and bumps in between. My friend Julie Anne Rhodes has had  the kind of enviable life that so many dream about but her family first beliefs and entrepreneurial journey are what shapes her success. If you ever wondered what it's really like to have the celebrity chef lifestyle, be a glamorous supermodel, be married to a major pop star, as well as a self-starting entrepreneur who knows a thing or two about reinventing yourself, you do not want to miss this week's empowering episode. Don't forget to read the complete episode transcript below and share

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The Imposter Syndrome: How to overcome self-doubt Dr. Valerie Young [7 Days to Amazing Podcast]

This Week:  If you've ever found yourself making excuses for achievements or shrugging off compliments given to you by your peers, get ready for a life-changing discussion about the Imposter Syndrome with Dr. Valerie Young. The latest episode of the 7 Days to Amazing podcast is about finding, understanding and eliminating the psychological barriers preventing women from embracing their full potential.  My guest, Dr. Valerie Young, is a leading expert and keynote speaker on the Imposter Syndrome, the phenomenon of self-sabotage. Dr. Young discusses The Imposter Syndrome, why successful women can see themselves as failures, and the importance of re-framing your mindset when it comes to "playing small". The Imposter Syndrome is the idea that we often times undermine or ignore our

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Style + Success Secret: As an entrepreneur, you are the celebrity face of your brand! [Quick Tips Video]

You're the STAR! There's no denying that as an entrepreneurial woman one of the secrets to launching a successful business is to be perceived as a success. It may sound superficial but we are perceived by how we present ourselves. Style + Success expert Sharon Haver, a business coach for entrepreneurial women, shares pro stylist tips on how to look like the celebrity face of your brand. FocusOnStyle Quick Tip Videos with Sharon Haver are on the go (unedited, undone, real life) one take, one minute videos designed to help you elevate your business, life and style each day. For the QuickTips Video Library, click here. Related Posts RELATED:  Personal Branding 101- How your personal brand is more than you

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What to Wear for a Business Casual Dress Code [Quick Tips Video]

What the heck is business casual? What to wear for a business event can be confusing enough but when you add dress codes to the mix, it can be a disaster. Or fabulous! In this style tutorial video, I share my tips on what to wear and not to wear for a business casual dress code. FocusOnStyle Quick Tip Videos with Sharon Haver are on the go (unedited, undone, real life) one take, one minute videos designed to help you elevate your business, life and style each day. For the QuickTips Video Library, click here. Related Posts RELATED:  Personal Branding 101- How your personal brand is more than you think it is Savvy Business Radio Interview – Style Tips for

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Secrets To My Leadership Style

Wanna talk leadership style? You're in for a special treat. It's not often that I talk about the behind the scenes of my business and my leadership style. Running a business is just as chic to me as a pair of shoes. So this time I pulled back the curtain to reveal what not only makes my business tick but my style of leadership that has allowed me to be a successful entrepreneur for the past three decades. You'll also learn about what I call my "two-headed monster" as I'm equally versed in business as in style. I hold a degree in marketing and a black belt in shopping. If you are the face of your brand, an entrepreneur, coach or

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Stylist Advice- How To Get the Confidence To Change Your Style

Stylist Advice to gain confidence is precisely one of the reasons that I’ve been online for 15 years in order to help you be present your best self possible. In my continuing reprise of some of my greatest evergreen material leading up to the 15th anniversary year of FocusOnStyle.com online. I want to spend this week’s review looking back at what sure-fire ways that I've personally tested to help boost your confidence instantly.  Read on & revisit - S.H.  First of all, I totally love your website, it‘s really informative and helpful. I've been checking it regularly for quite a few months now and I always find something I really like. I‘m writing this message because I‘m sort of unsure about my style. I've been having this

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Why Dita Von Teese makes you feel beautiful to be a woman

Hubby and I dragged ourselves out of our head cold blues (the couple that hacks together, stays together) and trotted off to see Dita Von Teese perform "Burlesque Strip Strip Hooray!" at the Gramercy Theater in NYC last night. LOVED it. So much fun, glamour, camp, and theatrical majesty... like being in Vegas without the schmaltz (big smile). At 41, Dita is gorgeous and unstoppable.   Dita Von Teese may have one of the most enviable figures but the review isn't about cookie-cutter body perfection. "Strip Strip Hooray" could also be called "I Am Woman" as the cast of performers celebrate female beauty in every shape, size, age, and then some with Perle Noire, Selene Luna, Natasha Estrada, and Lada Nikolska of the Crazy

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Mommy Chic: How to boost self-confidence + style? I’m a stay-at-home mom and my fashion sense is a wreck

Our latest reader question comes from a young mother of two who wants to know how to boost self-confidence + style… something, we all deal with. We've gone over similar territory before, but we know everyone needs a refresher or a nudge every so often. Let's dive in and help add some shine to her life and yours and harness her Mommy Chic  fashion potential.  I'm a 29 year-old stay-at-home mother of two. I have recently started struggling with my lack of fashion. I have a lot of clothes in my closet, but I really only wear a couple of things that I like. Most days I just wear jeans (that probably don't flatter me at all) and t-shirts that are stained and worn out. I

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