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How to Develop a Personal Brand as a Student

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How to Develop a Personal Brand as a Student

Building your Personal Brand as a Student

Here are a few quick tips to help!

“Personal Branding is the combination of one’s SKILLS and TALENT to produce VALUE for others, that creates an IMPRESSION, PERCEPTION, and REPUTATION…” – Bernard Kelvin Clive

1. Start with a clear vision for who you want to become and what your goals are. (Find yourself)

2. Be innovative and think outside the box when it comes to marketing your brand. (Find your power, Get Skilled!)

3. Develop an effective social media strategy that will help you connect with your target audience. (Find your place)

4 . Think about ways in which you can monetize your brand, and make sure all of your strategies are legal and ethical. (Find a need)

5 . Stay true to yourself, and don’t be afraid to experiment – this is how you’ll find out what works best for you and YOUR brand!

6 . Keep track of trends so that you know where the industry is going, and adjust accordingly!

7 . Make use of technology resources available online to amplify the reach of your brand. (Pay to Play)

8. Stay humble – no one succeeds alone! Collaborate with others in order not only build a better yourself but also strengthen relationships across different industries/disciplines/geographies…etc

9. Don’t forget networking events; these opportunities provide excellent opportunities to network with potential customers as well as professionals within related fields. (Network)

10 Always remember: be your best self and live your commitments in line with what you believe.

Your brand is as important as the value you consistently bring to the marketplace, don’t lose your worth!

Bernard Kelvin Clive

Recommended Books

Q.EST. Building a Reputable Presence Online

On Becoming An Authority

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