Personal Branding Tip 099 · Mindset
Cut Your Advisers to Five
Narrow the mentors and public figures you follow to five who have done what you want to do. Study those five closely.
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Why It Works
Never take advice from someone without experience in what you want, and you will never have the energy to follow everyone.
Where It Comes From
- Category
- Mindset: The habits of thought that keep a personal brand moving.
- In the Series
- Tip 99 of 365. One tip leads each day, in order, and the cycle begins again after the last.
Mindset
More on Mindset
Tip 104 · MindsetDiagnose Your Brand or Your MarketingLots of attention but few conversions means your brand needs work. A strong brand known only to friends means your marketing does. Decide which is yours.
Tip 108 · MindsetWrite Down What You Stand ForYou do not need every belief on record. Write a short list of what you stand for and what you will not, and use it to judge future associations.
Tip 114 · MindsetRead Your Pitch Aloud Five TimesRead your elevator pitch aloud five times today and cut every phrase that sounds like selling. It should introduce a person worth knowing.
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