How to properly talk about your achievements: bragging can be harmful - but you shouldn't complain either

18.01.2024 13:02

Many people are used to complaining about the endless problems in life, which others take for real achievements in life.

In this case, the so-called humble brag is used, when a person hides his achievements behind criticism of his own life.

Regardless of the presence of criticism, people will still understand that this is simply a desire to talk about their achievements.

Let's see what psychologists say about this.

How to Brag Without False Modesty

Here are some ways.

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  • Just be honest. It's okay and even healthy to talk about your own successes.
  • Remember the person who helped you. It puts the best side on a person.
  • Respect the time of others. Don't talk about your successes for too long.
  • Appropriateness: If you see that a person has problems in life, it is better not to talk about your successes.

Previously, we talked about how to better achieve goals.

Author: Dmitry Liskovich Internet resource editor