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WHY SELF-ADVOCACY MATTERS FOR CAREER MOBILITY Without self-advocacy, leaders may overlook an individual’s achievements, interests, or skills—especially if that individual hesitates to speak up.

“Self-advocacy is such a vital skill for entrepreneurs,” she added, because it leads to increased visibility, stronger relationships, improved decision making and increased confidence.

In “Thrive in Color,” she outlines practical strategies for individuals to build these self-advocacy skills and gain confidence in having difficult conversations about their needs.

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Becoming a successful collaborator involves honing various skills and values. While communication and transparency are essential, one often overlooked trait is self-advocacy CREDIT: This is an edited ...

This approach not only helps you achieve your goals but also creates win-win situations for all partners. Embracing self-advocacy enhances your collaboration skills, making you a better communicator ...

By understanding how to apply self-advocacy in your own life and career, you can put yourself on the path toward accomplishing your big-picture goals and even become a better collaborator.