Many performers struggle with low self-esteem. They are filled with self-doubt, fear of making mistakes, and feel as though their work is never "good enough." In contrast, those with high self-esteem are assumed to be better at their jobs because they have confidence. So do you need to increase your self-esteem to achieve your goals? Surprisingly, the answer is "Yes" and "No." While high self-esteem will make you a happier person, decades of research show no relati [ … ]