Oversharing Is Hurting You, Try These 3 Easy Conversation Strategies To Build Trust & Protect Your Privacy
Description
Many of us confuse authenticity with telling the world everything. But sometimes, oversharing can hurt your credibility, influence, and even your career. Think about it for a second, are you oversharing online or at work? Have you ever shared a personal story and regretted it later?
In this episode, I’ll share 3 simple steps to stop oversharing and build authentic trust without falling into the “vulnerability hangover” trap. You’ll learn how to share stories with purpose, create empathy (not sympathy), and protect your private life while still being relatable and impactful.
What you’ll learn in this episode:
- Why oversharing damages your credibility
- Three rules to set boundaries and avoid regret
- How to inspire people with lessons, not oversharing
This video is perfect for business leaders, entrepreneurs, and professionals who want to strengthen relationships, build trust, and communicate with impact, while keeping their personal life private.
Your next move :
👉 Access a FREE guide to help you pitch yourself with confidence in 12 seconds or less: https://influential.kit.com/12-second-magnetic-message
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Timestamps:
0:00 Why oversharing is a trap
1:00 Step #1 : Define your version of authenticity
4:07 Step #2 : Personal vs Private
7:21 Step #3 : Share with tangible takeaway
9:48 Final words


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