One of the reasons talking about yourself positively can be so uncomfortable is it feels like bragging to say, “I did that” or, “I received that award” or, “I increased her return on investment by 200%.” Of course, none of this should be uncomfortable but, in any case, there are ways to reduce discomfort, and one of them is to avoid using the word “I” too much when tooting your own horn.
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The Word to Avoid When Tooting Your Own Horn
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One of the reasons talking about yourself positively can be so uncomfortable is it feels like bragging to say, “I did that” or, “I received that award” or, “I increased her return on investment by 200%.” Of course, none of this should be uncomfortable but, in any case, there are ways to reduce discomfort, and one of them is to avoid using the word “I” too much when tooting your own horn.