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Branding yourself
Branding yourself means developing your professional identity to align with your values. A personal brand statement always begins with your values.
Branding Rule: “Everything counts. Everything that you do either creates and builds your brand or weakens and destroys your brand.”
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Your Brand, Your Personality
Your brand must be built around your personality in all its aspects, including flaws.
Think about this: If you wanted people to describe you in a particular way, what would be a good way for them to describe you?362
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Personal Branding
A brand is a promise. When you have a brand, it’s a promise that you make and are known for keeping to the person who you are asking or trying to influence.
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Be Visible
When you form a brand, in a way you’re getting into show business.
Be out there where people see you all the time. Your personal brand must be seen repeatedly and consistently. Very often people will hire you, buy from you, recommend you for no other reason than they’ve...
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Build Good Will to Others
Ask yourself this:
“In 3 years from now, if they’re going to do a study on me and come back with a report on the kind of person I was, my reputation, and my position in the hearts and minds of others, what words would I want them to use?
Pick a word that will b...
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Be Consistent
Your behavior in the offline world must match your public brand.
One of the greatest brand claims you can get is people saying you are always the same on the outside as you are on the inside.
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Focus and Specialize in One Area
It means you have to focus your brand on one area of achievement.
You can choose to specialize either in your line of work, your product, your company or industry, the media, your community, etc.
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Be Persistent
Once you’ve established your personal brand, give it time to grow. Stick with your brand and ignore fads, trends, changes.
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Become a Thought Leader
... in your field. You have to be acknowledged as one of the most knowledgeable, respected, or skilled people in your field.
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Build a Distinct Brand
Once you’ve created your personal brand, you have to express it in a unique way.
Maybe you will sign your name in a particular way or dress in a particular way.
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Start With Your Core Values
All improvement in your life, including financial improvement, begins with you clarifying your true values, committing yourself to living consistently with them, and then aligning everything you do with them.
When you align your work and personal life to support your financial goals,...
The best employer brands
They will:
- Project a positive image of the company.
- Promote core values: your business’ fundamental beliefs and guiding principles.
- Create a sense of identity. Your employer brand helps you create a company cultur...
Demonstrate
The actual execution of what your core values are, a demonstration of your personal mission statement, is crucial. If your daily actions, practices and directives do not match up with what you have envisioned, they are useless.
A mission statement provides people with information on who ...
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