Here are some of my top tips for enhancing your personal brand, keeping yourself relevant and compelling, and achieving your career goals!
Reputation
If you aren’t controlling your narrative, you leave too much to chance and speculation
As someone who loves to write, it’s natural I’d love language. But I love narrative even more, because narrative is story-telling. When we shape, develop and share narrative, we can use language to meet our own goals and serve the needs of the audiences we wish to attract. Stories are at the heart of personal […]
Creating Your Desired Reputation
Your desired brand is the ultimate reputation or legacy you want to have. When people talk about you after an interview, around the water cooler, or even at your funeral, how will they speak about your skills, contribution, attitude, and values? How do you make people feel? Most likely, they won’t talk about your delivery […]
Reputation is your greatest asset. Drive it this new year!
Reputation is defined in the dictionary as: “the beliefs or opinions that are generally held about someone or something.” When I say, that “reputation is your greatest asset. Drive it!” I really mean it. You are in control of your reputation (acknowledge that), don’t allow circumstances and other people to determine it for you. To […]
A Resilient Personal Brand Ensures Your Competitive Edge
As originally appeared on Entrepreneur.com “The future of work,” it’s the latest buzz phrase. Five years ago, that meant telecommuting, going paperless, shared workspaces and in-house coffee bars. Today, that topic means considering artificial intelligence, tenuous job security, contingent labor, robotics, job migration, talent underutilization, independent contractors on digital-only platforms (ever heard of Upwork?) and even workplace monitoring […]
What Does Your Narrative Say About Your Personal Brand?
Inspired by the release of my upcoming book on personal branding, my friend confided in me that she was now motivated to write her book. She shared, “I just have to write it… I will get it done. This is a book I just need to finish once and for all!” I responded that the […]