{"id":3300,"date":"2015-10-22T09:26:34","date_gmt":"2015-10-22T14:26:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bizwomenrock.com\/?p=3300"},"modified":"2015-10-22T09:28:15","modified_gmt":"2015-10-22T14:28:15","slug":"tyra-banks-has-an-unusual-trick-to-avoid-feeling-intimidated","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/bizwomenrock.com\/beta\/tyra-banks-has-an-unusual-trick-to-avoid-feeling-intimidated\/","title":{"rendered":"Tyra Banks has an unusual trick to avoid feeling intimidated"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Hint: It has to do with foreheads.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If you need to fake confidence when speaking with someone important, look at their forehead instead of into their eyes, former supermodel Tyra Banks suggests.<\/p>\n<p>The trick, according to Banks, is a sure way to avoid feeling intimidated while still appearing confident because they can\u2019t tell where you\u2019re actually looking. Banks, who after a successful modeling career has launched a slew of ventures including television shows, an app for taking selfies (now shuttered), and makeup company, shared some of the lessons she has learned over the years on Tuesday at a technology conference hosted by the <em>Wall Street Journal <\/em>in Laguna Beach, Calif.<\/p>\n<div id=\"ym_1202052104859269762\" class=\"ym\">\u00a0In particular, she has learned about the importance of timing when reinventing a career, or \u201cpivoting,\u201d as Banks said, using a Silicon Valley jargon for drastically changing a business\u2019 focus. The key, she said, is to moving into your next job or venture before people realize that your current one is winding down.<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/fortune.com\/2015\/10\/20\/tyra-banks-women-advice\/\" target=\"_blank\">CONTINUE THE ARTICLE HERE<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hint: It has to do with foreheads. If you need to fake confidence when speaking with someone important, look at their forehead instead of into their eyes, former supermodel Tyra Banks suggests. 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