Personal Branding For Dummies, Susan Chritton
Personal Branding For Dummies, Susan Chritton
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Personal Branding For Dummies
2nd Edition

Author: Susan Chritton

Narrator: Samantha Desz

Unabridged: 12 hr 34 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Ascent Audio

Published: 10/09/2018

Includes: Bonus Material Bonus Material Included


Synopsis

The simple guide to managing your personal brand, a vital element of success in the professional world

Personal Branding For Dummies, 2nd Edition, is your guide to creating and maintaining a personal trademark by equating self-impression with other people's perceptions. This updated edition includes new information on expanding your brand through social media, online job boards, and communities, using the tried and true methods that are the foundation of personal branding. Marketing your skills and personality, and showing the rest of the world who you are, gives you a competitive edge. Whether you're looking for your first job, considering changing careers, or just want to be more viable and successful in your current career, this guide provides the step-by-step information you need to develop your personal brand.

Distinguishing yourself from the competition is important in any facet of business, and the rise of personal branding has evolved specifically to help candidates stand out from the global talent pool. Establishing a professional presence with a clear and concise image, reputation, and status is a must, whether you're a new grad or an accomplished executive. Personal marketing has never been more important, and your personal brand should communicate the best you have to offer. Personal Branding For Dummies, 2nd Edition, leads you step by step through the self-branding process.

Includes information on how to know the "real" you
Explains how to develop a target market positioning statement
Helps you make plans for your personal brand communications
Instructs you with ways to make your mark on your brand environment
The book also discusses continued brand building, demonstrating your brand, and the 10 things that can sink your brand. A personal brand is more than just a business card and a resume. It should be exquisitely crafted to capture exactly the image you wish to project. Personal Branding For Dummies, 2nd Edition provides the information, tips, tricks, and techniques you need to do it right.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Lino on March 31, 2018

The book was a useful reminder and a good checklist on personal brand building. If you are a new comer to the marketing and branding world it is a great starting point. 3.5 stars (from my perspective) Spoiler alert re my notes below: Personal Branding for Dummies Susan Chritton 2md edition 2014 Author on T......more

Goodreads review by Fountain on January 10, 2024

3.5 rounded up. The best stuff is actually near the end. I can appreciate the difficulty in the task of taking something as amorphous as personal branding and creating a book that will be generally good for most people, but I think there is an unfortunate trend throughout the book of the author sayi......more

Goodreads review by Durjoy on August 13, 2021

Pretty good.......more

Goodreads review by Alain on October 03, 2012

"Personal Branding For Dummies" by Susan Chritton is all about building a personal brand to stand out from the crowd, transform your image, tap into the power of social media to showcase your brand, and craft a winning strategy to launch your personal brand. As one of the "for Dummies" books, it liv......more

Goodreads review by Bookclubcheerleader on March 26, 2017

Great overview of the topic. Used as a textbook for a course in the same topic. Now that I've finished, I'll be going through each section with a fine-toothed comb!......more