Book Titles

Brag!
The Art of Tooting Your Own Horn without Blowing It

By Peggy Klaus

Year Published: 2004
ISBN-13: 978-0446692786
Categories: Bragging, Self-promotion

35 Quotes Found

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Brag!:

The workplace is no longer a safe and secure haven for anyone or any career – job security is virtually nonexistent.

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The only sure thing is that no one is going to look after your best interests except you. And if you don’t speak up for yourself, who will?

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…many of us fail to recognize the value of self-promotion in maneuvering today’s volatile and unpredictable workplace.

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Good self-promoters know this: they’re always planting seeds for the future.

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You need to act like your best self even with strangers on airplanes and even when you don’t feel like it.

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Very few of us ever learn how to reconcile the virtue of humility with the need to promote ourselves in the workplace.

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No one will ever tell your story and get people excited about you like you can.

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Most of us think of the perfect thing to say about ourselves after the fact.

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If you don’t recognize the good things about yourself, you can’t use them to your advantage.

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To really stick, brag bits and bragalouges need to be authentic, compelling, and delivered in a conversational way.

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