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These days it can feel like we\u2019re being beaten over the head with leadership cliches like \u201cgrind in silence,\u201d \u201cbe seen not heard\u201d and other preachy rhetoric about servitude...\xa0\n\xa0\nWe\u2019ve been told that good work will speak for itself and that self-promoters aren\u2019t in it for the \u201cright reasons\u201d\u2026\xa0\n\xa0\nBut how do we reconcile these \u201cleadership laws\u201d with the understanding that in order to adapt and evolve we have to be vulnerable and put ourselves (and our work) out there?\n\xa0\nIn truth- like anything, excessive modesty can be a hindrance. Today\u2019s episode is all about what happens when humility goes too far. Specifically- why not speaking or standing up for yourself can lead to lower self-esteem, career/personal stagnation and poor quality work.\xa0\n\xa0\nIf you want to dive deeper into this topic, check out these other episodes:\xa0\nE93: The Sin of Self-Promotion\xa0\nE56: The Weaponization of Guilt & Not Being a Sucker\nE137: Greg Adamson: Downfalls of Servant-Based Leadership\n\xa0\nWe\u2019d also like to take a moment to thank our sponsors: Momentous, SAGA and VersaClimber.\xa0\n\xa0\nMomentous offers the best supplement line-up out there. Just like our podcast is for all leaders, their products (which range from grass fed whey to natural brain/sleep aids) are for everyone. Get 25% off your first purchase with code Brett25\n\xa0\nSAGA offers affordable and state of the art BFR (blood flow restriction) cuffs to keep you healthy and strong no matter your lifestyle. Brett20 gets you 20% off your order!\xa0\xa0\xa0\n\xa0\nVersaClimber is still one of my favorite tools for fitness. Simply put, their equipment will always be a staple in my home gym and in my programming.\xa0\n\xa0\nFinally, if you\u2019re looking for a complete toolkit on how to:\nOvercome self-limiting behaviors and beliefs\nIdentify and clarity your unique offering\nConnect with and cultivate your audience\nTurn superpowers into tangible value\nTest and tweak your live product\nBuild a values-based brand\xa0\nCheck out our newest online course Blindspot. It\u2019s not open right now, but make sure to get on the list so you\u2019re the first to know when it is!