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Fineman has created a framework for the Qualified Quiet to break through the noise, those who have done the work but don’t know how to talk about it. Brag Better is a tactical guide to using your voice for your career.

Whether for a new job, a raise, or confidence, this new approach to bragging will erase anxiety and provide a roadmap to champion yourself. Brag Better has helped thousands of highly competent individuals who are underestimated because they lack the strategy for self-promotion, and has been featured in outlets from The New York Times to The Wall Street Journal.

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  • “Your book has helped me transform the way I view myself, to be able to stand in my full authentic self worth. So much so, that in the past month I have been able to transition into my dream job and negotiate the salary I know I’m worth. And in the past 6 months I have been interviewed three times to share about the work I do. I love bragging about myself now.”

    Lakisha

  • “Not all of us come into the world with the self-assurance we need, and it can be infuriating to watch overconfidence pay off while merit goes unrewarded, especially for the most marginalized in our society. Meredith Fineman has taught me how to Brag Better and will help you do it, too.”

    Liz Plank, author of For the Love of Men

  • “This book opened my eyes to a lot of things that I didn’t realize I was doing. I’m definitely going to keep referring back to this book for guidance. Awesome message, Meredith!”

    Nicole

  • “This book provides a pitch-perfect map for how to take your career to the next level.”

    Soraya Chemaly, author of Rage Becomes Her & director of the Women’s Media Center Speech Project

  • “Oh my goodness, where has this book been my entire professional life?! Thank you for sharing your talent and wisdom! You are amazing!! This book is changing my life.”

    Megan

  • “This whip-smart, empowering book dismantles the idea that to be heard, you have to be the loudest blowhard in the room. This action plan makes the scary, but necessary, skill of talking about yourself look easy.”

    Fran Hauser, author of The Myth of the Nice Girl & former president of Digital at Time Inc.