Personal Branding Tip 082 · Identity
Let Your Bio Grow Up
Reread how you described yourself three years ago. Wherever it no longer fits who you are, rewrite it now instead of leaving the old version live.
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
A brand has to mature with the person. An old description that no longer fits tells people you have not moved.
Where It Comes From
- Category
- Identity: Who you are and what you want to be known for.
- In the Series
- Tip 82 of 365. One tip leads each day, in order, and the cycle begins again after the last.
Identity
More on Identity
Tip 087 · IdentityInventory Your Five Brand FactorsWrite five headings: characteristics, faith, personal beliefs, profession and hobbies. Fill each one, then mark the items you are willing to put on display.
Tip 091 · IdentityDescribe Your Future Self in DetailWrite a page on the person you intend to be in five years: how they speak, dress and act, and what they are known for. Reread it every month.
Tip 096 · IdentityName the Feeling You DeliverUnsure of your direction? Answer one question in writing: what do I want people to feel as they follow me? Then decide whether you entertain or educate.
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.