1 Reason To Speak Up With Confidence When You Don’t Feel You Can

And why only you can make a difference

What if I told you there was a way to make yourself feel more confident and self-assured by speaking up?

You’d say, “Phil, you’re an idiot. How could that possibly be true?”

Well, it is. Confidence can be earned through practice — but the motivation for speaking comes from knowing that you could be helping everyone who hears you.

What if you were the catalyst for something bigger? What if it saved someone’s life?

And no, I’m not exaggerating.

Remember that your opinion matters.

Even if you don’t feel like it does.

Kitty Genovese was stabbed to death by Winston Moseley on March 13th, 1964.

Everyone else thought someone had called the police and reported a crime in progress. They hadn’t.

In response to this incident, the term “bystander effect” was coined — the…