We put in hour after hour to ensure our business provides top-level service for our clients. But when it comes to promoting ourselves and our work, some of us have a mental block. We come up with all sorts of creative reasons for why promotion simply isn’t right for us. The fact is, though, that we can build influence by self promotion – and are thus able to better achieve our goal of growing our business and helping even more people.  So what’s behind the “promotion shy” stance so many take? Often it’s discomfort and fear. Concerns range from thinking we’re not polished enough to present on social media and being afraid of someone read more...