3 Myths Standing in the Way of Building Your Personal Brand
As many benefits as there are to building your personal brand, there are myths that often inhibit people from sharing what they know online. I’m here to tell you that these myths are exactly that… myths. Let’s debunk some of the main fallacies I hear and why you shouldn't let them get in the way of your personal branding goals.
How to Refuel When You're Feeling Emotionally Drained from Social Media
I know the look all too well. The feeling of overwhelmingness written all over my students’ faces when they tell me their frustrations with social media. I empathize with them. Creating valuable content regularly will push you beyond what you are comfortable with. It is hard. And hard things require that we take breaks. So how does one take an intentional break from social media while still remaining aligned with the goals they have for their personal brand? Take it from someone who knows.
The Reason I Share My Social Life on Social Media
If you follow me on Instagram, you probably know me better than some of my family members. Seriously, there’s not much I won’t share. Everything from the last Bumble date I went on, to what I think about Instagram removing likes, to what I’m wearing to dinner this Friday night--is all out there for people to see.
The Reason I Said No to My Biggest Brand Deal of 2019
I walked up to the reception desk and asked to speak to the nurse who had been helping me. As she came around the corner, I caught her attention. “I’m so sorry,” I said, “I think I’ve made a mistake here.”