personal branding that is not ughhhhh
i believe personal branding is more about self awareness rather than picking the hottest niche.
personal branding that is not ughhhhh
When a person aspires to be a brand, they forfeit everything that is truly glorious about being human. Building any brand requires consensus. When we position ourselves as a brand, we are forced to project an image of what we believe most people will approve of and admire and buy into. The moment we cater our creativity to popular opinion is the... See more
Debbie Millman • WePresent | the Personal Brand Paradox
George Mack on how your personal brand is defined not by how similar you are to the tribe, but what eccentricities make you stand out from it:
"Only the irrational behaviour survives - If you study the biographies of the greats or attend the funerals of people you care about — the normal rational behavior is never mentioned. Instead, it’s filled
... See moreNaming something invisible is what allows us to see it.
Jasmine Bina • Surviving Your Personal Brand
You gotta bump into people and let them mold you a tiny bit. Ding you up. Dent you, expand you, inflate you, deflate you. You have to be in and of this world if you want to reflect this world back to others.
Jasmine Bina • Surviving Your Personal Brand
A true personal brand is about being of service. If you have something to offer the world, it's selfish to keep it to yourself.
And if you can honestly project how you serve people, then there's nothing salesy or cringey about it.
A personal brand is the directing of attention, and it's something you have to take responsibility for. It's hard work,... See more
And if you can honestly project how you serve people, then there's nothing salesy or cringey about it.
A personal brand is the directing of attention, and it's something you have to take responsibility for. It's hard work,... See more
The Only Prediction That Matters to Me as a Brand Strategist in 2025
Scott Galloway was the marketing guru, then the big brand whisperer, then the algebra of happiness guy, then the hero of America's young men and troubled youth, then the guy giving you wealth advice, and now, mark my words, I believe he is gearing up for a political run based on how his writing has changed yet again. If you followed him, you were... See more
Jasmine Bina • Surviving Your Personal Brand
Don't forget that people start following you for expertise, but they continue following only if you help them grow. And the only way they grow is if you grow.
Jasmine Bina • Surviving Your Personal Brand
Your unique gift isn't a niche you find.
It's the self you uncover.
Build your business on that.
It's the self you uncover.
Build your business on that.
Philipp (@chadaphil)
Someone needs to have the point of view and the audacity to communicate it, over and over, for a long time. That’s what other people will be attracted to. The magic is you.