Bye, bye modesty: self-marketing as a success factor

This training is held in German.
"My performance will get around on its own!" or "I'm more the quiet type, this loud market shouting doesn't suit me!". Do these sentences sound familiar? Put an end to it! As a young professional, you may not yet have found the right way to draw attention to yourself and your achievements. In this training , you will learn how to shine with successful, authentic self-PR and a self-confident appearance - in a way that suits you and is fun! Do good things and talk about them - without bending over backwards or appearing arrogant.

Contents

Discover your own strengths

  • Discover your special sides - that makes you strong.
  • Leave behind false modesty as a stumbling block on your career path and in your job.
  • Recognize your strengths - how do you see yourself and how do others see you?

Making strengths visible and usable - a guide to successful self-marketing

  • Question beliefs and prejudices about self-marketing.
  • Use your strengths effectively for your company.
  • Celebrate your successes: When have you been particularly successful with your own PR and why?
  • Recognize situations and people where you make yourself smaller than necessary.
  • Make yourself noticed in everyday professional situations: Who should know what about you?
  • Create opportunities to show yourself and your strengths.

Proper networking - my stage for self-PR

  • The golden rules of networking: dos and don'ts.
  • Find the network that suits you perfectly.
  • Networking for introverts: Here's how!
  • Combine sympathy with strategic thinking.
  • Give and take - be generous and unintentional.

Dealing with the new attention

  • Being noticed creates envy: creative handling of attacks and jibes.

Learning environment

In your online learning environment, you will find useful information, downloads and extra services for this training course once you have registered.

Your benefit

  • You recognize your personal strengths and know exactly how and where you can put them to good use in your job.
  • You discover how to make yourself heard more confidently at work.
  • You will receive practical and effective impulses to become authentically visible in meetings and conversations.
  • Because you know what you're good at, you have the confidence to take on corresponding tasks.
  • You will learn how to network confidently and professionally without bending over backwards.
  • You will learn how you can show your best side at work with fun and ease.
  • You learn to make your strengths visible to others.

Methods

Self-reflection in individual work through guiding questions, exchange and mutual support in small groups, discussion in plenary, work on concrete everyday professional situations, concrete practical exercises, trainers, learning partnerships.

Recommended for

Young specialists and managers, career starters and trainees who want to build up a clear profile within the company and proactively contribute their strengths and skills to the company.

Open Badges - Show what you can do digitally too.

Open Badges are recognized, digital certificates of participation. These verifiable credentials are the current standard for integration in career networks such as LinkedIn.

With them, you digitally demonstrate the competences you possess. After successful completion, you will receive an Open Badge from us.

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Attendees comments

"I particularly liked the joint discussions, the individual design of the seminar, the many practical examples and the attention to the course participants."

Sophie Gruhne
Stromnetz Berlin GmbH

Seminar evaluation for "Bye, bye modesty: self-marketing as a success factor"

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Self-marketing: concrete tips on how self-PR works

"Self-praise stinks." or "I want to impress with my performance, that's enough." or "This bragging makes me really uncomfortable." Do you know sentences like these? Yes, of course - too much self-PR is intrusive bragging. But doing without it completely is not the solution either. Self-PR is often misunderstood Perhaps I can make the topic more palatable and less negative [...].

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What you can expect from the training "Bye, bye modesty: self-marketing as a success factor"
Articles, interviews or whitepapers on the topic

Self-marketing: concrete tips on how self-PR works

"Self-praise stinks." or "I want to impress with my performance, that's enough." or "This bragging makes me really uncomfortable." Do you know sentences like these? Yes, of course - too much self-PR is intrusive bragging. But doing without it completely is not the solution either. Self-PR is often misunderstood Perhaps I can make the topic more palatable and less negative [...].

Learn more here

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06.11.2025
Frankfurt a. M.
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relexa hotel Frankfurt/Main
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Terminal Ring 4, 40474 Düsseldorf
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Participants will be charged directly by the hotel for their hotel accommodation. You will find a reservation form for hotel bookings in your learning environment.
Transfer coaching bookable
2 hours of transfer coaching - live and online with your trainer ensures that you can put what you have learnt into practice in your day-to-day work.
If you book at the same time as your training, you save 10 % on the price of the transfer coaching of € 390,- excl.
Booking number: 30678
€ 1.540,- plus VAT.
€ 1,832.60 incl. VAT.
Details
2 days
Limited number of participants
Fee includes
The participation fee includes
  • one joint lunch per full seminar day,
  • Catering during breaks and
  • extensive working documents.
Participants will be charged directly by the hotel for their hotel accommodation. You will find a reservation form for hotel bookings in your learning environment.
Transfer coaching bookable
2 hours of transfer coaching - live and online with your trainer ensures that you can put what you have learnt into practice in your day-to-day work.
If you book at the same time as your training, you save 10 % on the price of the transfer coaching of € 390,- excl.
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