Can you see how loving yourself affects your interactions with prospective customers?
Do you know that some of us can tell in less than 10 seconds how you're feeling by your voice when you answer the phone?
Is it possible and wise to develop a long term business relationship with someone who hasn't developed a long term loving relationship with herself?
How Self-Love and Self-Esteem Relate
The relationship between self-love and self-esteem is crucial to your well-being, happiness, and business success. Think of self-love and self-esteem as cousins, brothers, uncles, best friends, even husband and wife. Here's why.
When you love yourself, you take care of yourself and your needs. You take responsibility for making your life and business successful. You take care of your basic needs first. Then, if you’re motivated, you go after more of what your heart truly wants.
Let’s look at part of a definition of self-esteem by “the father of the self-esteem movement” Nathaniel Branden, Ph.D. Self-esteem includes “confidence in your ability to think and to cope with the basic challenges of life.” (p. viii, The Power of Self-Esteem).
The second half of his definition begins with “confidence in our right to be happy.” We become increasingly happier when our needs are met, especially those of a higher nature, those that satisfy soul and spirit.
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