#171 Embrace Your Strengths and Silence Your Inner Critic with MaryAnn Gramig

Freelancer Mindset Series #2Let’s talk about that pesky inner critic we all know too well. You know, that little voice that loves to rain on our parade and sprinkle doubt all over our dreams? We can get trapped in a cycle of negative self-talk, constantly questioning our abilities and worth. Sometimes we try to shut up that inner critic by seeking validation from others or constantly striving for perfection. Doing these things just keeps that whole self-doubt loop going instead of getting you where you want to go.In this episode, my guest MaryAnn Gramig emphasizes the importance of setting big goals, stepping out of your comfort zone, and silencing your inner critic. MaryAnn is a Certified Gallup Strengths Coach with a unique passion for helping individuals overcome self-doubt and negative self-talk. She uses her gift to help others find their strengths and authenticity, so they can conquer those inner battles and live a confident, fulfilling life.Tune in to learn more about:MaryAnn’s personal experience of being bullied in elementary school and how that influenced her self-confidence for many years. Challenging the doubts inside you to move yourself forward on a path of continuous personal and professional growth.Investing in your personal skill development and how it directly influences your success.The story of digital marketing assistant, Angela (a graduate of my UDMA School) and how she’s become an invaluable asset to MaryAnn's business.After you listen to this episode, send me a DM with the name you've given your inner critic. I love hearing from my audience and want to know what name you picked!Sponsored by the UDMA's Tool Kit: How would you like all the best techie and AI tools and recommended software to use in your marketing services and DMA business all in one easy place? Grab it here for just $7.99.Connect with MaryAnn:Instagram: @maryann_gramigFacebook: MaryAnn Gramig - AuthenticA Coaching Website: https://www.calmyourinnercritic.comDownload Freebie: The Clarity Guide A tool to ensure freelancers and virtual assistants maintain control over their time and energy by identifying where talents/skills align with their area of interest/passion to bring benefit to their own life. Links Mentioned in Show:Check out MaryAnn’s Inner Critic Personality Quiz to find out how it’s keeping you stuck in business and life.GALLUP® CliftonStrengths® Assessment Discover how your talents provide the clarity you’re seeking by unlocking your Top 5 CliftonStrengths® today.  Connect with Emily:Facebook Community: Emily’s Unicorn Digital Marketing Assistant LabInstagram: @emilyreaganpr Facebook: @emilyreaganpr 3 ways we can work...