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How to Eliminate Self-Doubt and Develop Incredible Self-Assurance

Anthony Moore
8 min readJul 5, 2021

Most people don’t have high self-assurance.

This is largely because they’re not clear on what they want or where they’re headed.

The vast majority of people act cautiously and are reluctant to commit to long-term choices, and often only commit if they have a backup-plan in case things go sour.

This hesitation isn’t “wisdom” or “thinking things through,” though. It’s fear.

This indecisiveness exists because most people don’t even really know where they’re going. Their destination is unclear; their focus is foggy and confusing.

Said author Darren Hardy, “Most people drift through life without devoting much conscious energy to figuring out specifically what they want and what they need to do to get themselves there.”

On the other hand, the world’s most successful people make decisions very quickly. They do not hesitate, and operate with self-confidence founded on clarity and vision. They do not go back-and-forth; they are incredibly self-assured with their decision.

This incredible self-confidence is made possible because they know where they are going. Their choices, behaviors, actions, and even thoughts are aligned with their long-term goals. They know if they’re moving in the right…

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Anthony Moore
Anthony Moore

Written by Anthony Moore

Writer for CNBC, Business Insider, Fast Company, Thought Catalog, Yahoo! Finance, and you.

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