Humility is admirable. But if someone requests information or an answer that requires you to reveal positives about yourself, you should oblige. Most of the time people in this category earn recognition through consistent performance.
Eg: What are your strengths?
How did you finish the task quickly?
In such situations, being humble would downplay us when not answered. Let questions arise organically, and when you see opportunities to highlight your successes, make the most of them.
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