Psychology Today

How to Be Less Judgmental Toward Yourself

How do you describe yourself and your personal qualities to other people? What comes to mind when you think about your strongest characteristics? “I could never do that; I’m too much of a Type A ...
Inc

Harvard Research Shows Describing Yourself This Way Dramatically Improves How Other People See You (and How You Perceive Others)

I ran into Formula 1 driver George Russell the morning of this summer’s Miami Grand Prix. “Good luck today,” I said, as I started to walk away. But somehow that statement felt wrong, so I turned back ...
Time

10 Ways You Should Never Describe Yourself To A Potential Client or Employer

Picture this: You meet someone new. “What do you do?” he asks. “I’m an architect,” you say. “Oh, really?” he answers. “Have you designed any buildings I’ve seen?” “Maybe,” you reply. “We did the new ...
Refinery29

9 Essential Interpersonal Skills To Add To Your CV

As you assess yourself and your work as we head into the new year (either through formal evaluations or more general musings on your career), you'll likely need to articulate your strong suits and ...