Producer: Mehak Pal Editor: Mohit Bisht

5 Disadvantages Of Overconfidence

It is good to be confident but overconfidence can generate frustration and stress in some people. Here are five disadvantages of overconfidence.

Loss of self-awareness

Overconfidence causes people to lose sight of their true selves and diminishes the line between perception and reality.

Interpersonal friction

Overconfident disregard others’ perspectives and opinions which can lead to communication friction.

Lack of empathy and perspective

Overconfidence hinders understanding others’ viewpoints which results in a deficiency of empathy and perspective.

Repeat mistakes

Overconfident people repeat their mistakes instead of learning from them which acts as an obstacle in their personal growth.

Frustration and stress

Overconfidence leads to frustration and stress when confronted with challenges.