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3 Dangers of Being Over-Competent

Just because we can do it all, doesn't necessarily mean we should. The big question is, "Do you suffer from the Competency Curse?" We are mothers, wives, girlfriends, daughters, sisters, friends, volunteers, mentors, and professional women. We are naturally wired to…

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Don’t Let a Weakness Make You Weak

In every job interview, you know it's coming.  It's like the suspenseful scenes in a horror film when you know someone is destined to be massacred by a chainsaw.  Your heat starts pounding. Your palms sweat. You know it's coming, yet…

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#10 – Exude Confidence, not Cockiness

This is the grand finale, and I've saved the best for last.  It's all about confidence! Without a strong dose of confidence, none of the other self-promotion strategies even have a snowball's chance of working.  Confidence is the foundation upon which all…

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#9 – Invest in Yourself

Are you a "one-hit wonder" or The Rolling Stones?  Are you a fire-cracker or a shining star?  Do you have what it takes to go the distance and burn brightly for decades or do you fizzle out? The biggest difference between short-…

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#8 – Book and a Buddy

Two of the biggest reasons why it's so hard for women to promote themselves are amnesia and shyness...which is why a "book and a buddy" can boost your promotional efforts almost overnight. One of the first things I have my…

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#7 – Embrace a Mentor

It's true...women are doers. But just because we can do it all, doesn't mean we always should.  We put on our Wonder Woman gold lasso and bracelets and save the world like a true warrior princess should.  But is there an easier way?…

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#6 – Step Up and Stand Out

Knowing that "invisibility = dispensability"...are you being seen?  Gone are the days of just showing up at work, putting your nose to the grindstone, and quietly checking off tasks on your to-do list. If critical people don't know what you're…

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#2 – Shout Out!

When it comes to self-promotion, not only do you need to know where you're going, but you need to know what you're promoting.  What's your greatest strength? What's your value proposition? In the simplest of terms, sales is all about…

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#1 – Get a Goal!

Buckle up and get ready to put on those big-girl panties...this is the first step of the "Top 10 Secrets to Mastering the Art of Self-Promotion".  This whole series is dedicated to helping women become better "horn-tooters", and step up…

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