3 Things Confident Women Do Differently

You make choices everyday, but does your level of confidence affect your decisions? When you lack confidence, you might let other people determine your life’s direction, which can lead to disappointment and resentment.

Whether you just “go with the flow” or ask for a lot of opinions before you make a decision, today’s episode can help you find the courage and confidence to start making decisions for yourself and live the life you intended.

Show highlights include:

  • Courage vs Confidence (1:13)
  • Why success does not determine confidence (2:37)
  • Why saying “no” is actually a good thing (4:08)
  • How “going with the flow” shows your lack of courage (8:10)
  • Why fear of this one reaction is causing resentment in your life (8:37)
  • Do you know what you want? If not, you may be lacking this one thing (12:36)
  • How not making a decision will actually make a decision for you (13:30)
  • The simple action that is stealing brain space and how you might be doing it everyday (17:09)

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You deserve a big, full life and the freedom to enjoy it. The Brilliant Balance Podcast helps women in leadership design their next chapter for sustainable success—without burnout. Every week, host Cherylanne Skolnicki, a leading expert in work-life balance, leadership growth, and mindset coaching, shares ideas, inspiration, and insights to help high-achieving women align their ambition with personal fulfillment. Through conversations on leadership mindset, time management, and personal growth, you'll gain the tools to thrive in both your career and personal life. Whether you're considering a career pivot or craving more time for your personal life, you might find yourself asking: How do I advance my career—without working 24/7? Can I achieve my goals while still having time for my family? How do I stop feeling overwhelmed and start feeling in control? What’s next for me—and how do I design it intentionally? If you’ve ever wondered how to fulfill your potential without breaking your life, this podcast is for you. In addition to sharing her own insights, Cherylanne sits down with experts, thought leaders, and ambitious women who reveal their strategies for burnout recovery, productivity for women, and redefining success on their terms. You’ll love the Brilliant Balance Podcast if you like podcasts like: Unlocking Us or Dare to Lead with Brene Brown, Women at Work by Harvard Business Review, The Midlife with Reshma Saujani, We Can Do Hard Things with Glennon Doyle, The Mel Robbins Podcast, HerMoney with Jean Chatzky, So Money with Farnoosh Torabi