Yesterday was my last day at PlayStation. I could write a book about all the “character building” moments that happened. And thanks to a dear friend, I found the best way to get even.
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Reflecting on the Past 10 Years
A reflection on the past 10 years of my career: from failing the California Bar Exam to finding a career in my dream industry.
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Let’s say you know what you want to be known for. You also know what you have (and don’t have) to advance this personal branding journey. The next step is choosing a platform.
You will most likely choose multiple platforms. Social media platforms, in particular, are free and easy to use. You may find yourself gaining different followers across different channels, but for starters, choose one platform where you can build a strong foundation.
Keep in mind that personal branding existed BEFORE the Internet. Exceptional people built and continue to invest in traditional platforms: Public speaking. Books. Newsletters. Volunteering at group meetups and ministries. Wherever there are people, you have a good chance to be recognized for what you want to be known for. Choose the platform that best suits you.
Read MoreAuditing Your Personal Brand
Head’s up. You can’t effectively change or improve your personal brand without first understanding its current status. This requires an audit!
One of the best ways to analyze your personal brand is do a marketing SWOT analysis – strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats.
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