Do you have a personal brand?
Is it powerful and successful?
Can you share your experience with your personal brand?
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Personal branding is the practice of people [removed] themselves and their careers as brands -- the ongoing process of establishing a prescribed image or impression in the mind of others about an individual. Everyone has a unique personal brand, whether they know it or not. But what we should all be striving for is a powerful, attractive, and visible personal brand.
Do you agree?
Some reasons:
1. Opportunity finds you.
When your personal brand is attractive, customers, clients, vendors, press and even companies looking to hire, will find you and reach out to you. I am the CEO of a new social media platform, and I had them contact me for the job. I didn’t even know the position was available. I have gotten [removed] , writing opportunities and speaking engagements because I get noticed and folks reach out to me.
2. Online [removed] power.
When you have a compelling personal brand, people find you interesting and desirable, so they are willing to connect with you. I get dozens of new [removed] and [removed] connections every day. People look at my profiles, follow me, and want to know more about me.
What are some other reasons to have a powerful brand?