{"id":1044,"date":"2010-05-21T05:59:59","date_gmt":"2010-05-21T10:59:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/executivecareerbrand.com\/?p=1044"},"modified":"2018-02-19T12:49:29","modified_gmt":"2018-02-19T17:49:29","slug":"10-things-to-love-about-your-executive-personal-brand","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/executivecareerbrand.com\/10-things-to-love-about-your-executive-personal-brand\/","title":{"rendered":"10 Things to Love About Your Executive Brand"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you\u2019re someone who thinks personal branding is just a passing fancy, a self-promotion gimmick, you\u2019ve been paying too much attention to the barrage of misinformed voices disparaging it.<\/p>\n<p>The beauty of personal branding comes from defining and knowing what makes you unique and valuable, and leveraging your brand to communicate your value proposition\u00a0to employers and hiring professionals or people considering doing business with you.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Here\u2019s what defining and communicating your executive brand does for you:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>1.\u00a0 Helps you reconnect with your values and passions so that you can move toward working your passion.<\/p>\n<p>2.\u00a0 Empowers you to gain clarity about your authentic self and the combination of gifts, skills, passions, and values that differentiates the unique promise of value you offer over your competition in the marketplace.<\/p>\n<p>3.\u00a0 Forces you to be introspective and reflective, and to examine the weaknesses that may be holding you back.<\/p>\n<p>4.\u00a0 Helps you identify your competition and target audience, so that you can create differentiating personal marketing communications designed to resonate with\u00a0them.<\/p>\n<p>5.\u00a0 Beckons you to solicit feedback from those who know your value\u00a0best (peers, management, staff, employees, clients,\u00a0mentors, etc.), helping you understand the true measure of your brand\u00a0\u2014 how you&#8217;re perceived by the external world.<\/p>\n<p>6.\u00a0 Helps you take control of your identity and the way you&#8217;re perceived by others.<\/p>\n<p>7.\u00a0 Generates chemistry for you and helps people assessing you determine whether you possess the good-fit qualities they&#8217;re looking for.<\/p>\n<p>8.\u00a0 Your strategic brand communications plan\u00a0\u2013\u00a0expressed consistently and constantly across all channels\u00a0\u2013 helps you position your value proposition directly in front of your target audience and stay top of mind with them.<\/p>\n<p>9.\u00a0 Helps you establish yourself as an industry\u00a0subject matter expert and thought leader within your area(s) of expertise.<\/p>\n<p>10.\u00a0 Your personal brand can be the deciding factor in landing a plum job or advancing your career.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Related posts:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/executivecareerbrand.com\/10-steps-to-an-authentic-magnetic-personal-brand\/\">10 Steps to an Authentic, Magnetic Personal Brand<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/executivecareerbrand.com\/you-are-a-c-level-executive-job-seeker-and-youre-not-blogging\/\">You Are a C-level Executive Job Seeker and You\u2019re NOT Blogging?<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/executivecareerbrand.com\/10-ways-to-build-your-personal-brand-online-without-a-blog\/\">10 Ways to Build Your Personal Brand Online Without a Blog<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/executivecareerbrand.com\/daily-executivepersonal-branding-tips-from-the-experts\/\">Daily Personal Branding Tips from the Experts<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The beauty of personal branding comes from defining and knowing what makes you unique and valuable.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[3,4,6],"tags":[112,117],"class_list":{"0":"post-1044","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-executive-career-management","7":"category-executive-job-search","8":"category-executive-personal-and-career-branding","9":"tag-executive-job-search","10":"tag-executive-personal-and-career-branding","11":"entry","12":"has-post-thumbnail"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.9 - 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