CLAIM YOUR CONFIDENCE

A manual for finding your inner confidence from the author of THE MOST POWERFUL WOMAN IN THE ROOM IS YOU. Lydia Fenet shares hard-won wisdom on how to look within, overcome fear, and claim your strongest self.

How many times in your life have you felt truly confident? Do you find self-assuredness a fleeting feeling, or a consistent state of mind? These have been unusual times and difficult years, and many of us have found our expertise tested and our confidence challenged.

As a senior vice president at one of the world's premiere auction houses and a commanding presence in every room, it's easy to believe Lydia Fenet's confidence comes easily. In reality, she has experienced countless instances which threatened her ego and pride, but rather than let defeat crush her, she has learned to locate inner reserves of self-determination and push back. In CLAIM YOUR CONFIDENCE, Fenet offers the idea of confidence as something everyone has inside--you just need the know-how to claim it. Recounting both professional setbacks and personal challenges that required adaptation, Fenet offers case studies, insights, and advice to help even those who doubt themselves become the most confident version of themselves. From the"Teflon shield" trick to her SLAM method for conquering Imposter Syndrome, readers will find the tools they need to build confidence they've had within them all along.

THE MOST POWERFUL WOMAN IN THE ROOM IS YOU equipped women with the skills to achieve success in their external professional lives, but that climb to the top is never easy and often includes a mix of highs and lows along the way. Without inner strength, it can be difficult to pick yourself up and persevere during the tough times that all of face. In CLAIM YOUR CONFIDENCE, Lydia Fenet will inspire you to become more self-assured, take action, make decisive choices, and grow into a leader in your own life.

Fenet is Managing Director, Global Head of Strategic Partnerships at Christie's, where she's raised more than half a billion dollars for nonprofits globally. In her capacity as lead benefit auctioneer for the firm, she has led auctions for more than six hundred organizations and trains Christie's charity auctioneers. Lydia travels around the country lecturing on "The Art of Selling" and speaking to groups about empowering women in the workplace. She was named one of New York's most influential women by Gotham magazine and has been featured in The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, Forbes, Crain's, Elle, and has appeared in Vanity Fair, Women's Wear Daily, Vogue, and Town & Country. She lives in New York City with her husband, Chris, and their three children, Beatrice, Henry, and Eloise.