Fear is a powerful emotion. Whether you’re facing a fear of failure, fear of rejection, or even a fear of success, it can cause you to miss out on opportunities, second-guess yourself and lose momentum in your life. But fear can also be a powerful driving factor behind positive action, if you know how to leverage it.

It doesn’t matter what you’re afraid of — taking the plunge and starting a business, saying no to a client, applying to speak at a conference — you can use the fear in a positive way. Here are a few ways you can gather up the fear and use it to your advantage.

Read more: http://blogs.sitepoint.com/2010/10/13/how-to-use-your-fear/