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| January 01, 2007 | Knippers, Christopher | COPYRIGHT 2007 National Association of Credit Management. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Confidence is a rare quality, even among those who have learned to appear confident. Confidence is characterized by a basic belief in one's own value as a person and competence at certain skills, whether it's professional, technical or interpersonal skills. They are not arrogant--they don't have to be. Being self-assured means you are secure in your own specific abilities and are happy to let others shine in their own ways. Confident people are not overly sensitive and don't have big egos. Those who are truly self-assured are the ones you feel good being around. While you may not have been born with this kind of poise or self-assurance, it is easy enough to hone and ...

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