As a woman progresses throughout her life, many accomplishments and successes will grace them along the way. However, many women struggle with the confidence to celebrate our successes, share progress, or highlight wins without being immediately concerned about how they will come across when doing so. Will I be seen as bragging? Will I look like a brown noser? Will this impact me negatively with my team members or my leadership, and how I’m seen?

At the heart of the matter, it always comes down to the mental gymnastics we play when it comes to how we present ourselves in the workplace. But why is demonstrating our value or allowing our ego to drive us a bad thing? How can we approach moments and use them to showcase ourselves in ways we find to be authentic and value focused? Alysia and Liz break down the conversation of ego versus value and determine there is value in ego.