Bragging has gotten a bad rap over the years, but self-advocacy may be the key to getting ahead in your career and life. Sign up for the Hello, Houston! daily newsletter to get local reports like this ...

We’ve all been there: you run into a *Very Important Career Person* at an event, or even more commonly, you’re in a job interview and it’s your turn to share things about yourself. Suddenly your mind ...

“I’m actually the best manager the office has ever had. Before I got here, no one knew what they were doing.” Boastful comments like this make listeners cringe and roll their eyes. The reality is that ...

Nobody likes a braggart. But what if your inability to thump your chest, even just a little, is holding you back? Talking yourself up can make your boss and team look good, make clear what you ...