The Happiness Squad Podcast with Ashish Kothari

Finding Your True Confidence with Lisa Sun


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True confidence is really about believing in what you're good at and feeling sure about yourself. It's not about trying to be perfect or fearless. Instead, it's about knowing your own strengths and what makes you special, and facing challenges bravely by making the most of your talents. 

Did you know that being confident is something you can work on? If you're ready to grow your confidence language and embrace your superpowers, get ready for our next guest. 

Meet Lisa Sun. She grew up in California as the daughter of Taiwanese immigrant parents. She was an overachiever at a young age, graduating from high school two years early and funding her entire Yale education with six part-time jobs, scholarships, and financial aid. 

After 11 years at McKinsey & Co., she took a solo trip around the world and started her own clothing line, Gravitas. She promotes body positivity and self-confidence and recently released her book, Gravitas.

In this episode of the HAPPINESS SQUAD Podcast, Ashish and Anil, together with Lisa Sun, CEO & Founder of Gravitas, explores how to grow your self-confidence and use it as your superpower.

Things you will also learn from this episode:

  • 6 Forces that Sabotage Your Self-Confidence
  • 8 Superpowers that can Unleash Your Self-Confidence
  • Understanding Your Confidence Language
  • 2 Mindsets that Influence Your Self-Doubt

Confidence is your superpower – ready to unleash it? 

Listen to our episode now and take the first step towards empowering yourself.

Resources:
  • Gravitas New York Company Website
  • Confidence Language Quiz: https://gravitasnewyork.com/pages/my-confidence-language-quiz 
  • Author Talks: Lisa Sun explains Why Confidence is Your Superpower
  • What to Say Instead of “I’m Sorry” article by Lisa Sun

Books:
  • Gravitas: The 8 Strengths That Redefine Confidence
  • "The Woman Warrior" by Maxine Hong Kingston
  • Lisa Sun’s favorites: Jane Austen Books

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