15/07/2025
People say, 'The loudest person in the room is not always the most intelligent,' (agreed), but....
What is the fate of the intelligent person in the room who keeps mute?
They get overlooked. Every time.
They watch mediocre ideas get funding while their brilliant solutions collect dust.
They see less qualified people get promoted, get partnerships, get the speaking gigs they deserve.
I see this happening to brilliant career professionals, freelancers, founders, and executives daily.
They have game-changing insights, products and services, but won't share them because they're afraid of sounding arrogant or "they don't have time" for that 'online thing'
Meanwhile, someone with half their expertise is dominating their industry's conversation.
๐ Here's the balance you need to strike:
๐๐ซ๐ฒ ๐ง๐จ๐ญ ๐ญ๐จ ๐๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐๐ฆ๐ฉ๐ญ๐ฒ ๐ฏ๐๐ฌ๐ฌ๐๐ฅ ๐ฆ๐๐ค๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ง๐จ๐ข๐ฌ๐.
Share insights, not opinions. Lead with results, not rhetoric.
Teach something valuable in every post.
๐๐ฎ๐ญ ๐๐จ๐ง'๐ญ ๐๐ฅ๐ฌ๐จ ๐๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐ ๐๐ง๐ข๐ฎ๐ฌ ๐ฐ๐ก๐จ'๐ฌ ๐ช๐ฎ๐ข๐๐ญ ๐ข๐ง ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐๐จ๐ซ๐ง๐๐ซ
Your expertise means nothing if nobody knows you have it.
Your brilliant solutions can't help anyone if they're locked in your head.
The sweet spot is ๐๐จ๐ง๐๐ข๐๐๐ง๐ญ ๐๐จ๐ฆ๐ฉ๐๐ญ๐๐ง๐๐
โณ Take credit for your expertise.
โณ Speak up about what you know.
โณ But back it all up with substance.
โณ Share your wins without apologizing.
Your 'not too prolific' competition isn't staying quiet. Why should you with all your experience & steeze?