5 Telltale Signs of Fake Confidence

Confidence is attractive. People who are perceived as confident win attention, admiration, and opportunities wherever they go.

That’s why we’re advised to give the appearance of confidence even if we don’t feel that way. But this “fake it till you make it” mantra can only take us so far. After a while, we’ll feel like an imposter and others will pick up on our phony behavior.

Real confidence doesn’t require faking it. Those who have it are convinced of their worth. By learning the five telltale signs of fake confidence, you'll know what it really takes to believe in yourself, based on a genuine sense of self-worth.