You will forget most of what you did. Write it down.
Direct answer
A brag document is a running list of your achievements, with dates and results. Update it weekly or monthly and use it to prepare for performance reviews, ask for raises and update your resume.
What to include
- What you delivered and the result.
- Positive feedback.
- Skills you learned.
- Problems you solved.
- Help you gave others.
Simple format
| Date | What I did | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 12 May | Built onboarding checklist | New hires productive two days faster |
Where Teyro fits
Teyro's How to Get Ahead at Work course turns this into short lessons you can play in a few minutes a day. It has 100 lessons, and you can start free.
The bottom line
Capture it now. Use it later.
