Personal Branding

" You're at a party maybe you're on a job interview or monster appears. Looks really enjoy standing -- impressing the crowd at least trying to but. If you're on the timid -- is fatal extra push to get going Melissa Johnson -- she's you're saving grace today she's a personal branding expert. And also the author of brand me make your mark. -- Fit the mold but branding is just like your thumbprint is breaking the mold in being and creating your -- in your DNA stands for your distinct. And notable attributes those -- the skills the strength -- gifts. The things that makes use you and that caused you to stand and -- a difference is an absolutely. Absolutely -- look great I can't break the grade -- I know like. Become one with the great. I'd also be aware of your surroundings what do you mean by -- it's been very important to be aware of the impression that you're making your mark is not about who you are it's how people perceive your value. And so many things I encourage people to do you is really take the time to understand what impression you're making. And is that the impression that you want to be a lasting impression when it's positive or negative could you ask what other people's it. And hassles if what's the first word that comes to mind when you say my name -- What's the first thing that comes to mind that's what you want and you know and come up with a lot of different answers but all of different facets of your personality okay another tip that you have is being selfless in other -- finding different ways to get. Absolutely we -- and and and giving economy right now an -- and right not honestly there's a lot of challenges people are having financially. But giving doesn't have to be all about money can be giving a smile can be giving advice. For contact it's all about bartering. And making yourself -- exactly also being -- it kind of goes with that as well yeah like really embracing what's going on right now -- kind of interesting story about a celebrity that you helped I know what it when I started my business advocacy marketing was the first company I started I was all about connecting with my my market which -- influenced individuals and -- as a celebrity that was at an event I was the speaker. And he was trying to pick up business cards because he was at keynote speaker in all of these people plumber asked him. To get this card in that moment I realized there's no way he's going to be able to get a 10200 people cards and can't I stepped up and I think you know I'll help you. Go ahead and take -- do you like I began to be the -- be created that initial contact I'd be present in the moment. It stands for now no opportunity -- interest in that last point here is to really be passionate they're so many people that is either hate their job or ask themselves a lot about it. When have the ability to have a job that they're passionate about so how -- yeah. You know it's a very challenging time for meanie people and the reality is that passion is. A driver that keeps us going through difficult times he has I think it's so important that every one finds that unique. Point of difference in their passions that they're able to really make a meaningful connection with people in their communities. And connecting to the work that they do because at the end of the day your passion will lead to to profit if you really can discover why you're here Craig -- we put that together so well keep. That's discard it -- a regular. Did you guys are looking for ways to reinvent yourself from may be in -- like you can go to our website better TV dot com and click on the link. --"