Professional Growth

Are You Confident or Just Cocky?

By Sophia DemblingPublished March 3, 2017Updated September 18, 20241 min read
Are You Confident or Just Cocky?
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Cockiness is one of those things that is easier for others to see than to see in yourself. And although self-confidence is something to aspire to, cockiness can be detrimental to your career and relationships.

Related: Cocky vs. Confident: It’s a Fine Line

Do you know where you fall on the confidence spectrum? Take this quiz to find out.

Sophia Dembling

Sophia Dembling

Sophia Dembling is the author of The Introvert’s Way: Living a Quiet Life in a Noisy World.

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