Blog by hello

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Hi! And happy New Year.

I’m not big on New Year’s resolutions, and I’m definitely not here to tell you how to become the “best version of yourself” at work. Most of us don’t need more self-improvement advice. We actually need fewer things that make our jobs harder than they already are.

So t...

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For the longest time, I thought there were only two options when it came to talking about my work: Say nothing and hope people notice OR talk about it and feel deeply uncomfortable. Neither option worked particularly well.

Silence made me invisible and the few times I did talk about my work...

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I have a little confession: For years, I hated talking about my work. Not because I wasn’t proud of it or because I didn’t have an impact. But because every time I tried to explain what I’d done, it felt awkward, forced and like I was tiptoeing between “sharing” and praying that people did...