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What if confidence doesn't come before action, but because of it?

In this episode, Dr. Cindra Kamphoff explains why waiting until you feel confident can keep you stuck, and how taking small actions creates the evidence your brain needs to trust yourself.

Cindra shares the idea of building a Confidence Bank, where every courageous action, follow-through, reco...

Charisma can seem like something you either have or you don't. But according to Olivia Fox Cabane, charisma is a set of behaviors that can be learned, practiced, and strengthened.

Olivia is one of the world's leading authorities on the science of charisma and the bestselling author of The Charisma Myth, which has been translated into 27 languages. She has lectured at Harvard, Yale, ...

Even after years of studying confidence, coaching high performers, and writing The Confidence Habit, Dr. Cindra Kamphoff still felt nervous the night before appearing on Good Morning America.

In this episode, Cindra shares what that experience reminded her about confidence: feeling nervous doesn't mean you aren't confident.

Confidence is a practice. It's learning how to acknowledge your nerves, come back to the present, and take ac...

How you introduce yourself can shape how others see you and how confidently you see yourself.

In this episode of the High Performance Mindset Podcast, Dr. Cindra Kamphoff sits down with executive communication coach Dr. Andrea Wojnicki, founder of Talk About Talk and author of one of Harvard Business Review's most downloaded articles, "A Simple Way to Introduce Yourself."

Andrea shares her simple Present, Past, Future framework for...

Sometimes, you need to borrow someone else's belief in you until you build enough belief in yourself.

In this episode, Dr. Cindra Kamphoff shares how the people around us can shape what we believe is possible. She reflects on how her father believed in her interest in sport and performance psychology before she could fully see the path herself, allowing her to "borrow" his confidence.

Cindra explains why confidence is social and wh...

In this episode of The High Performance Mindset, Dr. Cindra Kamphoff sits down with Dr. Marshall Goldsmith, one of the world's most influential leadership thinkers, a renowned executive coach, and #1 New York Times bestselling author, to explore what keeps successful people growing.

For more than four decades, Marshall has coached many of the world's most accomplished CEOs and leaders. In this conversation, he shares what thos...

Today's episode is a special bonus from our recent Confidence Summit, which brought together nine professional speakers, entrepreneurs, and world-class athletes to share practical strategies for developing confidence.

In this episode, you'll hear two powerful conversations with Olympians Paul Juda and Kendell Williams about what it takes to trust yourself when the pressure is highest.

Paul Jud...

Today's episode is a special bonus from our recent Confidence Summit, where nine professional speakers, entrepreneurs, and world-class athletes came together to share their best strategies for building lasting confidence.

In this episode, Dr. Cindra Kamphoff sits down with entrepreneur, author, and creator Evan Carmichael.

Evan runs a YouTube channel for entrepreneurs with more than 3 million ...

The right feedback doesn't tear people down. It shows them how to rise.

In this short episode, Cindra explains why simply telling someone what they did wrong rarely helps them improve. Effective feedback gives people a clear direction and helps them believe they can do better next time.

Purposeful feedback focuses on specific behaviors, explains what to do differently, and gives the person something practical to work on.

Before giv...

Leadership is often framed around qualities like authenticity, empathy, and vulnerability. Larry Coval believes effective leadership ultimately depends on something more practical: the skills and behaviors required to help other people succeed.

In this episode, Dr. Cindra Kamphoff speaks with Larry, a seasoned business executive, leadership strategist, and founder of Arcane Leadership Concepts. After nearly four decades leading peo...