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SUMMARY:English-BookClub June 2025
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to the PMI Book Club – June Edition!Join us for an em
 powering session focused on understanding\, building\, and applying&nbsp\;
 confidence in leadership and professional life. This month\, we’re divin
 g into two powerful reads that complement each other in profound ways:Book
  1:&nbsp\;The Confidence Gap&nbsp\;by&nbsp\;Russ HarrisSummary:Grounded in
 &nbsp\;Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)\, this book offers a scienc
 e-backed guide to overcoming fear and self-doubt. Harris explains how acti
 on\,&nbsp\;not perfection\,&nbsp\;builds confidence. By managing unhelpful
  thoughts and committing to values-based action\, readers learn to&nbsp\;m
 ove forward despite uncertainty or anxiety.
 Key Takeaways: • The myth 
 of needing to “feel confident” before acting • Practical tools to&nb
 sp\;defuse negative self-talk • The power of&nbsp\;values-led behavior

  Access the book: • Amazon – Print/Kindlehttps://www.amazon.com/Confid
 ence-Gap-Russ-Harris/dp/1590309235 • Audible – Audiobook • YouTube S
 ummarieshttps://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=the+confidence+gap+by
 +russ+harrisBook 2:&nbsp\;The Confidence Code&nbsp\;by&nbsp\;Katty Kay &am
 p\; Claire ShipmanSummary:This book explores the&nbsp\;gender dynamics of 
 confidence\, especially how women experience and express it professionally
 . Combining neuroscience\, psychology\, and interviews with powerful women
  leaders\, Kay and Shipman provide insight into why confidence matters mor
 e than competence—and how to&nbsp\;build it intentionally.
 Key Takeawa
 ys: • Confidence is more important than we think for career advancement 
 • Genetics\, upbringing\, and culture all play a role • Confidence can
  be cultivated with action\, risk-taking\, and mindset shifts
 Access the
  book: • Amazon – Print/Kindlehttps://www.amazon.com/Confidence-Code-S
 cience-Self-Assurance-What-Should/dp/006223062X • Audible – Audiobook 
 • YouTube – Talks &amp\; Summaries • https://www.youtube.com/results
 ?search_query=the+confidence+code+katty+kay
 Meet Your Host – Richa Agr
 awalRicha is a seasoned project leader and passionate advocate for persona
 l development\, diversity\, and inclusive leadership. She brings a wealth 
 of experience and insight to help guide our discussion on confidence\, cou
 rage\, and professional growth.
 Please address any questions to martin.b
 ertram@pmi-gc.de
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