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How to brag about yourself
Use three pillars to brag about yourself:
- Proud: Acknowledge what you've done and be proud of it.
- Loud: This is about repetition and consistency.
- Strategic: Share information where your audience will be. If you want a raise, know who is in charge and consider how they can learn about your wins.
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Where to brag about yourself
- Your Bio: Review your LinkedIn bio and use it to paint a cohesive picture you want to tell.
- Your Web Presence: Look at your personal website and social media profiles to ensure they're cohesive and include mentions of accomplishments. This is where...
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Self-promotion: Don't insult yourself
Your self-promotion should be net positive. Don't verbally undercut yourself.
Don't add things like 'shameless plug' or 'shameless self-promotion' on your brag posts. That is insulting yourself. Instead, add, 'I'd be grateful if you read or share this.'
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Remote work and self-promotion
We have all noticed that one person that likes to promote themselves and appears to be really obnoxious. But in the remote workplace, we're losing the tools we normally use for demonstrating our capabilities. Boasting to your boss and colleagues may be necessary to get re...
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- Your Web Presence: Look at your personal website and social media profiles to ensure they're cohesive and include mentions of accomplishments. This is where...
Make yourself accountable to others
- Tell everyone what you plan to do and talk about your goals. Tell friends, employees, and employers your intentions and you won’t want to let them down.
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- Reduce your tendency to procrastinate. If you have a task you've been avoiding, begin with the smallest thing to be done. The desire to close the loop will help you take small steps to get it done.
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