I have learned a lot about myself over the years, mostly because I was open to hearing feedback. I wear my emotions on my sleeve. I usually dislike someone before I like them. Im sensitiveespecially when Im tired or feel Im being misunderstood. This may sound like the About Me section on a bad online dating profile, but knowing this stuff has allowed me to keep my contacts, my reputation, and my sanity throughout a long and often stressful career. Being self-aware means knowing when youre about to act badand then not acting bad.

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