Module 1- My Business and I Final LK

How do we give ourselves a “value”?

Self-esteem is a component of our self-concept or our perception of ourselves. Both are based on our interactions with other people and how they see us and treat us.

So, how I see myself and the value I give myself are based on how other people treat me and see me and not on my own core worth and value!

Self-Concept

Your core value

The Real Me

Based on interactions with other people

Isn’t that scary? That means if you tell me I’m looking good today, my self- esteem goes up. But if tomorrow you say I’m looking fat, my self- esteem will go down!

On the other hand, if my self- esteem is based on my real core value – the real me – it will stay constant and increase and grow as I learn more about my strengths and potential.

In other words, I need to learn to base my value on who I am and not on what somebody else thinks I am!

And that is why you need to answer the question :

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