About this episode
How Can I help you?Want to go from unknown to unforgettable in 44 simple steps?Check out my Personal Brand Checklist.In this episode of the Legend Effect Podcast, host Howie Chan interviews Lisa Bragg, a strategic visibility expert, a former broadcast journalist turned entrepreneur, and author of Bragging Rights. They delve into how great work won't speak for itself and how self-advocacy is the superpower that will allow you to be seen, to influence, lead, and create lasting impact.The discussion emphasizes that if you're not bragging or self-promoting, you're getting left behind. Lisa provides us with your roadmap out of hiding. She shares easy first steps and strategies to start bragging the right way, the pitfalls to avoid on your path to standing out, and gives you the push you need to start advocating for yourself today.Episode Breakdown:03:26 The value of sparkle and showing up with shine, shimmer, and bravery08:21 The evolution of the word brag into something negative10:10 The biggest lie we've been told about bragging10:55 What makes bragging either icky or not15:04 When bragging goes wrong17:33 Easy first steps to start bragging the right way22:08 Lisa guides Howie through reaching potential podcasting guests27:43 Self-promotion, effectively reaching out cold, and opening doors33:42 The importance of amplifying what you're doing again and again38:22 Overcoming internal barriers to bragging39:58 Why your work won't speak for itself43:48 The risks and rewards of standing out46:05 Don't humble brag, do this instead49:21 The power of sharing the story behind everything52:16 Stop holding back, start advocating for yourself today56:06 How to avoid over-bragging57:42 Always think of your audience and don't make things up1:02:34 Find the shortcut to your future through self-advocacy1:07:08 A letter to Lisa Bragg’s younger selfFrom Our Guest:WebsiteLinkedInInstagramGet the book, Bragging Rights.Catch up with my interview with Fotini Iconomopoulos.Legendary Quotes:“?It's not a Me, Me, Me journey when we are doing bragging and self-promoting. It's really how do I make sure that people know where I am of service and then how do I bring other people along the way.” – Lisa Bragg“?You don't
