5 Keys to Speaking Up Like a Pro No matter your job title or personality type, speaking up at work can be challenging. It means putting your ideas on the line and opening yourself up to criticism. But Read More + Posted by Elior Moskowitz on September 4, 2018 in: Cup of Calm Tagged in: Censoring yourself is a self-fulfilling prophecy, Do Your Homework, Don't Try to Read Minds, Fear of rejection, Get Comfortable with Discomfort, Getting Ahead: Three steps to take your career to the next level, help you get promoted, Joel Garfinkle, Lean In, Mind Reading Thinking Traps, Need to belong, Opening yourself up to criticism, Prepare a fe talking points or questions, reading into others' cues, Stop your embarrassment radar, Susan Cain, The Quiet Leadership Institute