Is being liked at work really that important? In this episode, we’re discussing why we think the answer might be "not really" with insight from expert and author of The Likeability Trap, Alicia Menendez. Plus, we’re sharing three tips for how to overcome the need to be liked starting with knowing when to turn away from likeability. We’ll wrap up the show with our advice segment, Dear Career Contessa, to answer, “How do I advocate for myself at work?”   Show Notes: Self-Love at Work Worksheet: http://bit.ly/36gsWKn Interpersonal Communication 101 course: http://bit.ly/2SSbNn6 Weekly Newsletter Sign-Up: http://bit.ly/37hqtQW Follow Career Contessa: http://bit.ly/2TMH2QP More advice on this topic:  http://bit.ly/2TNZUz1 Expert: Alicia Menendez: http://bit.ly/2uoReEs The Likeability Trap: https://amzn.to/2sKP6Xj Sponsor: Acuity: http://bit.ly/3983M2e     Submit Your Career Questions: Email us: info@careercontessa.com DM us: @careercontessa on Instagram Call us: 844-FEMAILS (844-336-2457)