46. How to find your own way of being more visible?

How to find your own way of being more visible? #Takeaways   Finding your own way to be visible is key Where to start: Clarity then Strategy Identify your own strengths and play to those The benefits of starting in your comfort zone 20+ strategies to choose one that feels good to you   Today I am going to be sharing with you lots of actual strategies that you can adopt to start being more visible in your own way.   This is key.   Being authentic and being yourself is what makes self promotion fun - I promise you it can be enjoyable and I know so many people avoid it completely because they feel awkward or uncomfortable talking but themselves but it is about way more than that.  It is about finding ways to be seen and heard that you can embrace and that suits YOU and the strengths you already have.    This is a practical episode when you can choose strategies that sound good to you and start giving them a go.   “Comparing who you are and where you are to others never really helps.  You can’t compare your chapter 5 to their chapter 25 yet we still do it and the result is that we feel less competent and less capable.’ - Gemma “You can end up in the “fake it till you make it’ zone and trust me when I say it doesn't pay off long term - in fact it's exhausting and doesn't work - I have tried it myself.’ - Gemma “I know a lot of people use that word ‘alignment’ in many different ways and what I mean when I use it is this idea of giving yourself permission to be YOU.” - Gemma   “5 Steps to being more visible at work” one page guide mentioned in the episode - get yours here: https://www.gemmastow.com/5-ways-to-be-more-visible-at-work   Get the White Paper ‘Visibility at Work: The Importance of Self Promotion for Women’s Career Progression: https://bit.ly/WP2020podcast Book a call with Gemma: http://bit.ly/CallGemmaPodcast More info about the 1-1 No More Hiding 12 month Coaching Programme: https://bit.ly/NMH12Pod   Connect with your host Gemma Stow: Website: https://www.gemmastow.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gemmastow/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/gemmastow Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iamgemmastow/     #nomorehiding #leadership #selfpromotion #femaleleaders #leadershipdevelopment