7 Ways You are Hiding on Social Media

Polly Hearsey
5 min readDec 14, 2019

It is surprisingly easy to be everywhere and not really be seen by anyone.

And despite the need to be visible to reach your potential clients, you may well be simply hiding in plain sight.

Social media has become a playground where you can pretend to be visible while doing your best to keep yourself hidden.

A close look at social media feeds tells the story of entrepreneurs everywhere who waging a war between the part of themselves that wants (and needs) to be seen and the part that wants to stay safely out of sight.

These entrepreneurs demonstrate immense creativity in walking the line of taking the action to be visible and throwing on their Harry Potter style invisibility cloak.

Before you decide that this isn’t you, ask yourself if any of these touches a nerve.

Holding Back

Have you ever written a post or video that pushed your limits and challenged you to express yourself in a new way and probably upset the apple cart? You knew your position was going to challenge everyone to think differently but while you were writing, there was a little voice telling you that “no one will see it anyway, so you are quite safe”. So you never quite hit the bullseye and drive home the…

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Polly Hearsey
Polly Hearsey

Written by Polly Hearsey

Polly is a business mentor specialising in the emergence of conscious businesses that are changing the global business dynamic.

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