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Jane Atkinson

The Wealthy Speaker

Bragging Shouldn't Be Taboo

With Lisa Bragg
33:06

Do you have an issue bragging about yourself? We’ve always been taught to be “humble and kind” like you can’t have one without the other. The definition of brag is “to say something in a boastful manner.” Can you brag without being boastful? On this episode of The Wealthy Speaker Show, we’re thrilled to welcome Lisa Bragg to share the concepts from her book Bragging Rights and teach us how to brag with humility.

Bragging Shouldn’t Be Taboo with Lisa Bragg


What you'll learn:

  • When it’s okay to brag
  • Why context matters
  • Where self-promotion helps

Living with the name Bragg, Lisa has had to master the art and science of self-promotion. She’s seen when being too humble has cost international deals and when bragging right has unlocked opportunities leading to untold fortunes. Her book, Bragging Rights: How to Talk about Your Work Using Purposeful Self Promotion, launched in May. It’s based on insights from Lisa’s career as an award-winning journalist, entrepreneur and consultant. Full of interviews and stories from people from around the world. Lisa’s book and talks are also grounded in the most extensive research study on bragging and self-promotion conducted with professionals internationally.Highlights you won't want to miss:

  • Lisa’s current business model. 1:00
  • What are Bragging Rights? 4:00
  • Narrowcasting over broadcasting. 8:30
  • When others brag on you. 11:30
  • Stepping into the light. 13:30
  • How cool is that? 17:30
  • Intention matters. 24:00
  • Lisa’s freebies. 29:30

If you would like some great ideas on how to self-promote without putting people off, you simply can’t afford to miss this episode!I hope you'll listen and learn.

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