the Confidence CAP

 
 
 

Confidence is available to everybody

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Confidence is available to everybody 〰️


A simple, human framework to build confidence

Confidence isn’t a personality trait and it’s not something you either have or don’t have. And it’s definitely not reserved for the loudest person in the room. Confidence is something that grows through practise. The Confidence CAP is a simple way of understanding that growth, without pressure or pretending you’re someone you’re not.

CAP stands for Courage, Action and Practice. Courage is the moment you decide to show up even though you feel unsure. Action is doing the thing anyway - saying the words, taking the step, having the conversation. Practice is what happens when you do it again. And again. Confidence doesn’t arrive before these things, it arrives because of these things.

Waiting for confidence keeps you stuck

Most people are waiting to feel confident before they act. Before they speak up, apply, say no, start, or step forward. It feels sensible and responsible. But confidence doesn’t arrive first, it arrives after you’ve moved.

When you wait for confidence, you stay exactly where you are, and no new evidence is created. Your mind keeps asking for certainty that can only be earned through experience. The result is stagnation.

The Confidence CAP interrupts this loop and flips it around by giving you a different starting point: courage, then action, then practice. Confidence follows. Not instantly and not perfectly, but definitely reliably.

The Confidence CAP is not a confidence hack!

The Confidence CAP doesn’t promise confidence on demand, because that’s not how confidence works. Not will it remove your doubt or silence your fear, and it doesn’t bypass the hard parts - it walks you through them.

Confidence grows when courage is chosen, action is taken, and practice is allowed to be messy. Over time, something shifts, because you kept going.

This is slower than a hack, and far more reliable.

Whether you’re reading the book (coming soon), or sitting in a room listening to a keynote that awakens something within you, the Confidence CAP is an invitation to keep choosing courage, taking action, and practising with one tiny, honest step at a time.


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Kerryn Vaughan Confidence CAP

Confidence CAP Keynote

This keynote offers a refreshingly human take on confidence, showing people how it’s built through courage, action and practice. Audiences leave feeling reassured, capable and clearer about the next small step they’re willing to take. No hype, just something real they can use.

After this keynote, people will walk away with:

  • Relief that nothing is ‘wrong’ with them

  • A clear, simple way to understand confidence

  • Permission to act before they feel ready

  • A different relationship with fear

  • One small, brave action they’re willing to take

Wear the CAP to close the GAP