The Power of Being Underestimated
Our lives as a married couple and family had begun with a massive bang, marking the era of dreaming big and living large.
Despite personal advancements, the early days as a law clerk from 1964 to 1967 were challenging due to crippling shyness, a remnant of teenage years.
This period was marked by feelings of being seen as weak and irrelevant, with thoughts and limiting beliefs crushing self-esteem.
Being underestimated was actually a massive advantage and if used correctly, could be more powerful than I ever imagined.
As a junior with zero self-esteem, being treated as invisible was a common experience.
- Challenging professional life from 1964 to 1967
- Crippling shyness and low self-esteem
- Being underestimated as an advantage
Author's resume: Influence often comes from being underestimated.
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