Meredith Fineman | The Art of Fearless Self-Promotion

The Unmistakable Creative Podcast

Srinivas Rao

Society & Culture

4.8 • 1K Ratings

🗓️ 17 June 2020

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Summary

Meredith Fineman joins us to talk about the art of bragging. We discuss why the world needs you to talk about your work, why so many people experience imposter syndrome, how to brag in your bio, why men tend to struggle less than women when it comes to bragging, and much more. Meredith is a writer, author, entrepreneur, speaker, podcast host and women's advocate. She is the author of Brag Better.

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0:00.0	When I was in middle school like I just used to ask boys out all the time and they would say no and I'd be like okay that's cool. I'm gonna ask someone else out like it didn't it didn't crush me it didn't I don't know what what that was but I I laugh thinking about it there was
0:14.6	this one boy asked him up three times and he said no each time and I don't think I
0:19.7	was overwhelmingly sad about it I was like okay just going to move on to my next victim.
0:25.0	So I was just really unafraid.
0:28.0	But certainly you have so many doubts when you're writing a book, you you know, oscillate between, you know, what I'm doing is absolute trash and this is actually
0:35.4	really great so having to temper some of that especially when you're writing a book on
0:39.5	bragging at some point I imagine yeah that's got to be a weird.
0:43.4	Well, it's funny because I also, you know, a lot of writers want to like hold on to their books and just like pet it and like just
0:49.0	stay with it forever and I was like get this the fuck out of there.
0:51.2	This is the best I can do on my own, like get it out of there.
0:53.7	And I think all of that stems from 10 years of running my own business and like understanding that
0:57.6	perfect is like the enemy of done.
0:59.7	I'm Srenny Rao and this is the unmistakable Creative Podcast where you get a window
1:08.1	into the stories and insights of the most innovative and creative minds who started
1:12.0	movements, built thriving businesses, written
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1:17.4	For more, check out our 500 episode archive at unmistakable Creative.com.
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