Recently lots of people have been getting themselves out there on social media but there are always those who are negative and only want to shoot others down. In this episode, Toni addresses the negativity and shares some great tips on how to focus on yourself and move forward being authentically you. What people are doing – Facebook lives, putting themselves out there is inspiring but there are always going to be people who judge so it’s important to understand that you can put yourself out there and inspire others if you mind your own business and focus on your own success.   KEY TAKEAWAYS You need to focus on your own challenges and not be critical of other people and what they the trying to achieve. If you know you are giving good value and service, if you know you are helping other people don’t let anyone stop you. Don’t stop putting yourself out there because of the negative few, there are people out there who you are making a difference to and inspiring even if they don’t vocalise it. So often people focus on the negative and but you could focus on spreading positivity. Mind your own business and focus on your own success. Allow any negativity it to affect you only enough to think about it but not enough for it to impact on you. Listen to what others say,  take it on board and then see if there is anything you can learn from it moving forward. For every one negative comment, there are multiple positive comments. People are going to judge you so let them judge you for being you unapologetically authentic you.   BEST MOMENTS ‘Bitchy comments can stop someone in their tracks and impact on them negatively’ ‘If you help and support others it will come back to you’ ‘I’m inspired every day by our mentees’   VALUABLE RESOURCES Presenting, Pitching, Public Speaking Podcast Unlimited Success Progressive Property   ABOUT THE HOST  Toni Gargan is a Double World Record-holding Public Speaker, Mentor, Entrepreneur, and Professional Property Investor. She acts as the Director at Owen Oliver Property, a family-run property investment company helping others gain passive income through investing. Aside from building her amazing property portfolio, she’s also a full-time mentor for property investors through Progress Property and Unlimited Success. Toni has since then discovered her true passion – helping others by training and mentoring through public speaking. She now hosts her own show, Presenting, Pitching & Public Speaking Podcast, which aims to help you be confident, improve your speaking & communication skills and present better for you, your team, and your business.   CONTACT METHOD Toni Gargan LinkedIn   Toni Gargan Twitter