Claim Your Confidence - by Lydia Fenet

About the Book

"How many times in your life have you felt truly confident? Do you find self-assuredness a fleeting feeling, or a consistent state of mind? These have been unusual times and difficult years, and many of us have found our expertise tested and our confidence challenged. As a senior vice president at one of the world's premiere auction houses and a commanding presence in every room, it's easy to believe Lydia Fenet's confidence comes easily. In reality, she has experienced countless instances which threatened her ego and pride, but rather than let defeat crush her, she has learned to locate inner reserves of self-determination and push back. In Claim Your Confidence, Fenet offers the idea of confidence as something everyone has inside--you just need the know-how to claim it. Recounting both professional setbacks and personal challenges that required adaptation, Fenet offers case studies, insights, and advice to help even those who doubt themselves become the most confident version of themselves. From the 'Teflon shield' trick to her SLAM method for conquering Imposter Syndrome, readers will find the tools they need to build confidence they've had within them all along. The Most Powerful Woman in the Room is You equipped women with the skills to achieve success in their external professional lives, but that climb to the top is never easy and often includes a mix of highs and lows along the way. Without inner strength, it can be difficult to pick yourself up and persevere during the tough times that all of face. In Claim Your Confidence, Lydia Fenet will inspire you to become more self-assured, take action, make decisive choices, and grow into a leader in your own life"--

Book Synopsis

You Are a Badass meets Grit in this powerhouse guide to overcoming your fear and finding the confidence within--from Christie's ambassador and author of the "insightful, inspiring" (New York Journal of Books) The Most Powerful Woman in the Room Is You.

"How do I become more confident?" is the question Lydia Fenet hears almost every time she speaks to women across the country.

Navigating a two-decade career at the world's leading auction house while raising three children, Lydia had her own journey of learning self-assurance. Through stories of overcoming challenges in both her work and personal lives, she demonstrates that confidence isn't something that only some people are born with; rather, it's inside every one of us, waiting to be claimed. Claim Your Confidence offers case studies, insights, and advice on how to:

- Harness the Power of Positivity
- Slam Your Imposter Syndrome
- Get Comfortable Being Uncomfortable
- Grow Your Mindset

And more!

From building up the courage to do what scares you the most to persisting when all you want to do is give up, get ready to claim your confidence and get the life you want.

About the Author

Lydia Fenet is a global thought leader who has led auctions and raised over a billion dollars for nonprofits globally. Lydia takes auctions all over the world as a Christie's Ambassador and the principal auctioneer for Broad Arrow Auctions. Lydia travels internationally as a keynote speaker inspiring people to unlock their sales potential and empowering women in the workplace. She is the host of the eponymous Claim Your Confidence podcast. She was named one of Gotham magazine's most influential women and has been featured in The New York Times, Vogue, Elle, The Wall Street Journal, Forbes, and Crain's. She is the author of Claim Your Confidence and her widely acclaimed book The Most Powerful Woman in the Room Is You was optioned by Netflix. She lives in New York City with her husband and three children.