I’m excited to announce that I was recently quoted in an article by Featured.com. The piece explores building a personal brand while maintaining full-time employment.
In the article “How Can You Build a Personal Brand While Employed?” I joined other experts to share insights on balancing personal branding and professional commitments. My contribution focused on the importance of consistently demonstrating expertise to establish and reinforce your personal brand.
I emphasized that the foundation of a strong personal brand lies in clearly understanding what you want to be known for and the reputation you aim to build. I stressed the significance of showcasing your subject-matter expertise through various mediums, whether it’s writing, presentations, or the tangible results of your work.
One of the key points I highlighted is the power of consistency. I advised that mindfully maintaining consistency in everything you do is crucial for building and reinforcing your brand over time. This approach helps create a cohesive and memorable personal brand that aligns with your professional goals.
The article covers a range of strategies for personal branding while employed, including:
- Developing a signature style
- Integrating branding into your daily routine
- Becoming a complementary thought leader
- Aligning your personal brand with company values
- Expanding your reach through side projects
- Extending company image with personal insights
- Scheduling personal branding time wisely
Read the full article here to read the article and all of the insights shared.