Personal Branding Tip 098 · Reputation
Retire Titles You No Longer Hold
Hosted a podcast years ago and stopped? Take “podcast host” out of your bio this week. Claim only the titles you can stand behind today.
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 Manifesto asks whether a title you have not used in years still makes sense to claim. A stale title invites the wrong question.
Where It Comes From
- Category
- Reputation: What is said about you when you are not in the room.
- In the Series
- Tip 98 of 365. One tip leads each day, in order, and the cycle begins again after the last.
Reputation
More on Reputation
Tip 135 · ReputationPost Locations After You LeaveAs your audience grows, share the places you visit only after you have left. Make it a habit now, before you need it.
Tip 140 · ReputationDraw Your Privacy Line in WritingDecide which parts of your life stay private, write the line down and hold to it. Every piece of privacy you give up should be a decision.
Tip 144 · ReputationNever Copy the SurfaceWhen you borrow a strategy, leave its wording, colors and fonts behind. If people can tell whom you copied, they start to doubt your originality.
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.