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: Instead of "I am great," focus on "how I can serve" based on the skills you've developed [2]. The Psychology of People Who Brag

Help managers understand the bigger picture of your contributions, including "glue work" that often falls under the radar [9]. : Instead of "I am great," focus on

Build a long-term image of competence and reliability over time [23]. How to Brag Effectively How to Brag Effectively : Some theories suggest

: Some theories suggest humans are hardwired for respect. Just as a good meal brings joy, gaining social status through achievements triggers pleasure centers in the brain [29]. Record achievements as they happen so they aren't

: Share milestones in a way that invites others to celebrate with you, rather than just announcing your superiority [25].

Record achievements as they happen so they aren't forgotten by performance review season [35].