31: Becoming more comfortable at self-promoting yourself

Leading Yourself · Aug 17, 2020 · 24m

Do you struggle with self-promoting yourself? Does it feel uncomfortable and salesy?

This is more common among women (without trying to generalize here); but there are many studies have been conducted that support this idea that women are less inclined to self-promote themselves. Some studies even state that this is one of the reasons that fuels the gender gap. Today I don't want to talk about the gender gap, but I want to acknowledge that self-promotion is an essential tool for career advancement, whether in job or performance review, or just networking; and I want to share with you some…