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Confidence is based on self-esteem, which shapes people's views of their capabilities. Personal and professional success depends much on confidence—that is, the belief in one's own value, abilities, and potential. Strong self-worth helps people to trust their judgments, express themselves openly, and seize chances without regard to fear. A confident attitude helps people to venture beyond their comfort zones, take chances, and fiercely pursue their goals. Without self-esteem, confidence stays brittle, and people find it difficult to believe in their skills.

Your Money Talks. Tune in every quarter for ‘fly on the wall financial insights’ by Chartered Financial Planners - Thomas and Thomas - as we travel with you on your investment journey. Darren Lloyd Thomas is both a Fellow and Chartered Financial Planner accredited by the Chartered Institute of Insurers (CII) as well as a Certified Financial Planner. Please note that any content within this Podcast does not constitute financial advice and should not be acted upon without the recommendations of a regulated Independent Financial Adviser.

HRD: PHILosophy & TOMfoolery is the 30-minute podcast where we answer Human Resource Development questions based on the powers of reflection and gut reaction. Host, Darren Short, is joined by Dr. Phil Graham and Dr. Tom Shindell, in the hope that their combined 90+ years of HRD experience helps them with the episode’s question. Each episode, one of the Docs has been given the question a week ahead of time so they can come prepared with the power of reflection … and the other Doc has no idea what the question will be and so is armed with the power of gut reaction.To find out more about the ...