5. Ask for feedback.
If you don’t know yourself, hearing what others have to say about you is a helpful practice.
Ask them two simple questions: “What strengths do you think I need to develop further?” and “What weaknesses do you think I need to work on? ”
Sometimes our close friends' opinion on us can help we might not be able to see in ourselves.
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