You should not be afraid to blow your own trumpet, but you must do more than merely list successful activities.
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Why not boldly throw out a platform to the street, take your stand on it, and blow your own trumpet?
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A good rule-of-thumb is to try and talk about other people four times as often as you blow your own trumpet.
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This is a cheeky and obvious way of getting permission to blow your own trumpet but then that's what this interview is all about.
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The second system has the considerable merit of enabling you to blow your own trumpet in the way best calculated to satisfy your own vanity.
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One way to blow your own trumpet is to prepare a publicity folder with a pretty bow for eye appeal and palatable contents for reader appeal.
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Years of bitter experience have taught me that if you don't blow your own trumpet, it's fairly rare that anyone else will do it on your behalf.
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Getting a good unpaid internship and eventually getting hired afterwards requires hustle, an ability to blow your own trumpet and shamelessly self-promote, and often a bit of luck.
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If you wish in this world to advance Your merits you're bound to enhance, You must stir it and stump it, And blow your own trumpet, Or, trust me, you haven't a chance.
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She had already established herself as a contributing writer to BBC programmes from 1943, in diverse offerings that demonstrated a light touch and included collaborations with musicians. With the band leader Miff Ferrie, later better known as the long-time producer and agent for the British comedian Tommy Cooper, she wrote the musical entertainment Blow Your Own Trumpet! which was first broadcast on the Home Service in 1944 and later shown on BBC Television in 1947.
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He made his film debut in 1958 with leading roles in two children's films, Blow Your Own Trumpet and Soapbox Derby, for The Children's Film Foundation in Britain. In 1961 Michael Crawford appeared in an episode of One Step Beyond called "The Villa" in which he played a character experimenting with strobe lights. Crawford appears in the only surviving episode of the 1960 British crime series Police Surgeon alongside Ian Hendry. This series would spawn the much better-known The Avengers.
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De Beer told of a Synod meeting at which he sniffled through a heavy cold and the Rev. Rossouw said to him: “Brother, you don’t need to blow your own trumpet that much.” On October 26, 1896, the council recorded “how deeply they felt the great loss that the Church in general, and that church in particular, have suffered as a result of his early death. That the Church Council values his faithful work in the church and thanks God for what He has given to the Church and the congregation through the Reverend.” The Rev.
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Blow Your Own Trumpet, IMDb, BBC Television, 1947] Her early contributions to radio sometimes seemed to develop a theme: For the magazine programme Divertissement transmitted on For the Forces in 1943, she wrote The Telephone, a 'story with a surprise by Betty Davies'.BBC Genome, Divertissement The Telephone, 1943 In 1959, when she was preoccupied as 'main producer' of Mrs Dale's Diary, she wrote and produced The Telephone Call for the Home Service. Her 1945 play Best Seller, originally produced for the Home Service by the actor and director Hugh Stewart, was remade for the Home Service in 1961 by David Geary. Davies also wrote for Children's Hour, with plays such as The Conjuror's Rabbit,BBC Genome, The Conjuror's Rabbit, Children's Hour, 1946 broadcast twice in 1946, and again in 1949 – a recording is preserved in the British Library Sound ArchiveThe Conjuror's Rabbit, BBC Home Service, 1949, British Library Sound Archive – and The Silver Flame, with music by Alan Paul,Alan Paul, BBC profile for the forces, 1940 broadcast in 1951.
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