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Confidence Quote by Jonathan Berent

“Preparing for a Business-Related Social Function 1. Activate your PMA. 2. Take a few minutes alone before the event—in the car, outside the room. 3. Utilize relaxation techniques. 4. Think about your goals for the event. 5. Visualize your success. 6. Think of a series of self-praise phrases that…” quote by Jonathan Berent
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““ Preparing for a Business-Related Social Function 1. Activate your PMA. 2. Take a few minutes alone before the event—in the car, outside the room. 3. Utilize relaxation techniques. 4. Think about your goals for the event. 5. Visualize your success. 6. Think of a series of self-praise phrases that will give you energy and self-confidence. For example: “I am feeling confident and competent, and I will express this to all of those I meet.” 7. Boost your personal energy level up. 8. Walk with confidence into the event. 9. Focus on something other than yourself. Find out about other people and look into their concerns and interests. If you find your attention becoming too self-absorbed, see what you can notice about the appearance of others at the event. 10. Continue to initiate and follow up on conversations throughout . . .””

Jonathan Berent

About This Quote

Source Guide: Business Social Function Preparation, 2023

A step‑by‑step mental and physical routine builds confidence and effective networking.

In simple terms: Prepare mentally and physically for networking events.

Key Takeaway

Follow a structured prep routine for confidence.

Themes

confidence networking preparation mindset energy

Mood

motivational practical

Type

self‑help instructional

When to use this quote

  • corporate events
  • conferences
  • meetings
  • networking
  • career advancement

Key Concepts

psychology performance coaching

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you stay authentic while using these techniques?
  • What part of the routine feels most natural to you?
A Different Perspective

Over‑preparation may cause anxiety.

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