Even if you are switching career paths, people will judge you based on your past success and your own level of confidence in your new endeavor.

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Hopefully, reading my considerations will help you make your own guesses with more confidence.

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Without a humble but reasonable confidence in your own powers you cannot be successful or happy.

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An excess of confidence in your own own point of view or capabilities can harden into dogmatism, inflexibility, not listening.

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If, however, you feel that burning passion to go your own way and have the confidence and determination to see it through then go for it!

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Perhaps there are some tweaks you can make to your own presentation that will put your product over the top or give you the confidence and assuredness edge to win that account.

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Have the confidence to learn and structure your own tech education along the way.

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Come up with your own opinion, pitch it and do it with professionalism and confidence.

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