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SELF-CONFIDENCE TOOLS AND STRATEGIES 121<br />

Notice the quality of the statements above and their effect on<br />

you. It is important to first acknowledge what went well, in order to<br />

establish the proper perspective in your evaluation and curtail the<br />

“more, better, faster” pattern.<br />

The following chart shows the difference between the two types<br />

of self-evaluations.<br />

Circle the terms you experienced as a result of your selfevaluation.<br />

ON YOUR CASE<br />

ON YOUR SIDE<br />

Quality Demanding Respectful<br />

Damaging<br />

Irrational<br />

Over-generalized<br />

Constructive<br />

Rational<br />

Realistic<br />

Results Dissatisfied Encouraged<br />

Less confident<br />

Overwhelmed<br />

Action plan for future<br />

Energized<br />

QUESTIONS AND ACTION APPLICATIONS<br />

• How accurate is your evaluation system?<br />

• <strong>On</strong> a scale of 1-100, what percentage of the time are you on<br />

your case?<br />

• How do you feel after you’ve been on your case?<br />

• What are the consequences for you and others for being on<br />

your case?<br />

• Do you treat others as harshly as you do <strong>yours</strong>elf?<br />

• Is this an effective pattern for you to continue <strong>with</strong>?<br />

• If you don’t change this, what do you stand to lose or miss<br />

out on?

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