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How to Be a Self-Promoter

How to Be a Self-Promoter

An essay on Brenda Hashtag's Substack about reframing self-promotion as an act of self-care.

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  • Sara Jin Li
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    “i am famously and horrendously bad at self promotion, to the point where managers and agents have had to talk to me about it. i read brenda hashtag's substack essay on seeing self promoting as an act of self care and admittedly, i was skeptical—but it did stick with me”

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