Personal Branding Quotes

• Your brand is what people say about you when you're not in the room

  Jeff Bezos

  Business, People, Marketing

  "Why America’s #1 Business Advantage is Being Ravaged by Cultural Shifts and Social Media" by Emad Rizkalla, www.huffingtonpost.com. August 23, 2016.

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• If you are not a brand, you are a commodity.

  Robert Kiyosaki

  Commodity, Branding, Brands

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• You too are a brand. Whether you know it or not. Whether you like it or not.

  Marc Ecko

  You Like It, Branding, Brands

  Marc Ecko (2015). “Unlabel: Selling You Without Selling Out”, p.1, Simon and Schuster

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• Your personal brand is a promise to your clients... a promise of quality, consistency, competency, and reliability.

  Jason Hartman

  Consistency, Promise, Quality

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• Brand is just a perception, and perception will match reality over time. Sometimes it will be ahead, other times it will be behind. But brand is simply a collective impression some have about a product.

  Elon Musk

  Inspirational, Reality, Perception

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Truth is a point of view, but authenticity can't be faked.

  Peter Guber

  Positivity, Views, Authenticity

  Twitter post from Dec 21, 2014

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• Too many people overvalue what they are not and undervalue what they are.

  Malcolm Forbes

  Inspirational, Positive, Strength

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• Either write something worth reading or do something worth writing.

  Benjamin Franklin

  Inspirational, Motivational, Positive

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• To find yourself, think for yourself.

  Socrates

  Inspirational, Life, Motivational

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• Regardless of age, regardless of position, regardless of the business we happen to be in, all of us need to understand the importance of branding. We are CEOs of our own companies: Me, Inc. To be in business today, our most important job is to be head marketer for the brand called You.

  Tom Peters

  Jobs, Age, Important

  "The Brand Called You" by Tom Peters, www.fastcompany.com. August 31, 1997.

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• A brand for a company is like a reputation for a person. You earn reputation by trying to do hard things well.

  Jeff Bezos

  Inspirational, Success, Business

  "Online Extra: Jeff Bezos on Word-of-Mouth Power". Interview with Robert D. Hof, www.bloomberg.com. August 2, 2004.

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  Life isn't about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.

  George Bernard Shaw

  Inspirational, Life, Motivational

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• If people like you they'll listen to you, but if they trust you they'll do business with you.

  Zig Ziglar

  Success, Encouragement, Business

  FaceBook post by Zig Ziglar from Dec 21, 2014

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• A brand is the set of expectations, memories, stores and relationships that, taken together, account for a consumer's decision to choose one product or service over another.

  Seth Godin

  Memories, Taken, Expectations

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  Your time is limited, so don't waste it living someone else's life.

  Steve Jobs

  Inspirational, Life, Motivational

  Commencement Address at Stanford University, delivered 12 June 2005, Palo Alto, CA

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• Personal branding is about managing your name - even if you don't own a business - in a world of misinformation, disinformation, and semi-permanent Google records. Going on a date? Chances are that your "blind" date has Googled your name. Going to a job interview? Ditto.

  Tim Ferriss

  Jobs, Names, Google

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• Your premium brand had better be delivering something special, or it's not going to get the business.

  Warren Buffett

  Life, Success, Business

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• People will never forget how you made them feel.

  Maya Angelou

  Inspirational, Motivational, Positive

  Maya Angelou (2014). “Rainbow in the Cloud: The Wisdom and Spirit of Maya Angelou”, p.37, Random House

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• A great brand is a story that's never completely told.

  Scott Bedbury

  Stories, Branding, Brands

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• You now have to decide what 'image' you want for your brand. Image means personality. Products, like people, have personalities, and they can make or break them in the market place.

  David Ogilvy

  Mean, People, Personality

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• In a world where you can be anything, be yourself.

  Ashley Purdy

  Being Yourself, World, Branding

  FaceBook post by Ashley Purdy from May 08, 2011

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• Believe you can and you're halfway there.

  Theodore Roosevelt

  Inspirational, Motivational, Positive

  Theodore Roosevelt (2015). “Theodore Roosevelt on Bravery: Lessons from the Most Courageous Leader of the Twentieth Century”, p.4, Skyhorse Publishing, Inc.

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• It's important to build a personal brand because it's the only thing you're going to have. Your reputation online, and in the new business world is pretty much the game, so you've got to be a good person. You can't hide anything, and more importantly, you've got to be out there at some level.

  Gary Vaynerchuk

  Games, Important, World

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• Focus on identifying your target audience, communicating an authentic message that they want and need and project yourself as an "expert" within your niche.

  Kim Garst

  Target Audience, Focus, Messages

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• If you can't find your own center and love for yourself, nothing else works.

  Chris Brogan

  And Love, Branding, Ifs

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