Recent questions tagged shyness

Description : How would a timid person improve his/her leadership skills?

Last Answer : Practice, practice, practice. I've also heard that the Dale Carnegie courses help with that. However, if it doesn't work for you, don't sweat it too much. Not everyone is meant to be a leader, ... 's perfectly ok. You can still have a great career and a good life without that particular skill. :)

Description : What causes a person to be afraid of talking to other people?

Last Answer : It’s a kind of social phobia, and it’s not that important what the cause is (it usually begins with a shy temperament.) What’s really important about it is that, as you discovered, it doesn’t have to last. Good on you.

Description : What's stopping you from being all you can be?

Last Answer : Money. I’m tryin’, though. I’ll get there.

Description : Were you shy as a child, yet are much less shy as an adult?

Last Answer : I was shy as a child, and I'm still shy as an adult, but I've constantly made an effort to overcome it, so perhaps I no longer seem as shy as I really am. If you are in business, ... , you have keep forcing yourself to reach out to other people. It doesn't mean you still are fundamentally shy.