Facilitating #IAmRemarkable at Google

I discovered #IAmRemarkable during my first year at Google, in 2019. This was my “go to every personal development workshop you can find” year. And so, when I heard there was a workshop within Google which focused on helping underrepresented groups speak openly about their strengths I knew I had to try it.

During the 90-minute workshop we were guided to think differently about the topic of “self promotion” - realizing that speaking confidently about your strengths is an essential communication skill in the workplace and beyond. It was so inspiring to learn …