"in the States, I've found being too modest is a negative" A Uruguayan delegation went to Silicon Valley recently, and one colleague mentioned one takeaway was

"in the States, I've found being too modest is a negative" A Uruguayan delegation went to Silicon Valley recently, and one colleague mentioned one takeaway was that most americans are very "aggressive" selling themselves and outspoken, it came out as a bit of bullshitting to him, as we come from a more modest culture.