Personal Branding Tip 358 · Identity
Show the Mirror, Not the Mask
This month, share one mistake and what it taught you. Keep the post net positive without pretending to be perfect.
Take It With You
Download the card for a feed, a story or a link, or share it straight from your phone. Please keep the MCG mark on it.
Why It Works
The Mask of Perfection blocks connection. An occasional honest flaw lets people meet the person you actually are.
Where It Comes From
- Category
- Identity: Who you are and what you want to be known for.
- In the Series
- Tip 358 of 365. One tip leads each day, in order, and the cycle begins again after the last.
Identity
More on Identity
Tip 001 · IdentityWrite Your Why in One LineIn one sentence, state why you are building your personal brand: vanity, mission, money or a mix. Be honest. Nobody else needs to read it.
Tip 005 · IdentityName What You Refuse to BeList three things you never want attached to your name. Check this week’s posts, projects and invitations against that list before you say yes.
Tip 009 · IdentityMap the Path of Someone Known for ItWrite the one thing you want people to say about you decades from now. Then find someone already known for it and map the steps they took.
Engagements
Your name is already being interpreted. The question is who are they, and what are they thinking?
Engagements are accepted by application and seats are limited each quarter. Tell us who you are, what you are building, and the position you intend to hold.
Consultations are virtual or in person. See what each includes, and what is asked of you: Virtual or In Person.