Personal Branding

" You're at a party maybe you're on a job interview or monster appears. Looks really enjoy standing on -- the crowd at least trying to but. If you're on -- timid -- it is fatal extra push to get going Alyssa Johnson -- she's you're saving grace today she's a personal branding expert. And also the author of brand me make your mark. She's here with five different ways to help you stand out in any situation. I think people need to know all five of these. Well that's absolutely think guys -- pricing -- you think people stand out that much nowadays you know I think that we need to be aware of the impression we're making the statistics say that with in the first quarter of a second -- has made their mind up about you in the first five seconds -- about eleven times -- Ax down sounds -- a different take the reality is we need to know what mark we're making yet and that's a whole premise of brand me it's all about. Turning your passion to process the first thing that you say though is to be authentic and say no you're DNA but not. The typical. Fit the mold of branding is just like your thumbprint is breaking the mold in being in creating your -- in your DNA stands for your distinct. And notable attributes those of the skills and strengths against. The things that makes you you. And that caused you to stand and -- a difference is an absolutely. Absolutely -- okay I can't break the -- eight you know -- become one with the cricket. It also be aware of your surroundings what do you mean by it 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 is really take the time to understand what impression you're making. And is that the impression that you want to be a lasting impressive when it's positive or negative could you ask what other people's. Personal. -- is what's the first word that comes to mind when you say my name I -- What's the first and it comes to mind that's what you want and and come up with a lot of different answers but all of the different facets of your personality OK another tip that you have is being selfless and other -- in different ways to get. Absolutely we're an at and giving economy right now and in right -- 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 they can be giving advice. For contact -- all about bartering and making yourself invaluable exactly also being pressed it kind of goes with that as well yeah like really embracing what's going on right now in public confidence -- story about a celebrity that you -- I know what it when I started my business -- marketing was the first company I started I was all about connecting with my my market which are influenced individuals and their 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 bum -- him. To get this card in that moment I realized there's no way he's gonna 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 care objected to -- and -- to be the one who created that initial contact -- present in the moment. It stands -- no opportunity -- interest in that last point here is to really be passionate -- so many people that is either hate their job or ask and so sell a lot about it. Not one has 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 is so important that everyone finds that unique. Point 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've put that together so well keep up -- to -- a regular. Did you guys are looking for ways to reinvent yourself maybe they charge like you can go to our website better TV dot com click on the link these."