Personal Branding Tip 078 · Relationships
Thank Your Ten Closest Followers
Find the ten people who engage with you most. Contact each one personally this month and thank them for something specific.
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
When rapport is built, a follower becomes a fan and then a loyal supporter. Your closest observers carry your influence.
Where It Comes From
- Source
- Personal Branding: A Manifesto on Fame and Influence, subchapter 1.8, Hierarchy of Personal Branding
- Category
- Relationships: The people who know you, and the people they know.
- In the Series
- Tip 78 of 365. One tip leads each day, in order, and the cycle begins again after the last.
Relationships
More on Relationships
Tip 083 · RelationshipsRestart What Built Your NetworkIf your prospects have gone quiet, write down exactly what you did the last time your network grew. Restart those steps this week.
Tip 088 · RelationshipsCall Three Old ContactsTonight, scroll your contacts and call three people you have not spoken with in months. Have nothing to ask. Just catch up.
Tip 094 · RelationshipsEnd Your Pitch on ThemCut your elevator pitch to under a minute, then end it by turning the conversation to the other person. Ask about them before you say more about you.
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