Comments on: A Book and a Network: Inspiration for Personal Branding Success

By: Are You Repelling As Many Clients As You Should?

Are You Repelling As Many Clients As You Should? — Tue, 24 Nov 2009 21:01:42 +0000

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By: Amber Riviere

Amber Riviere — Fri, 31 Jul 2009 04:42:44 +0000

@ owenmarcus – Good point. I hadn’t thought of it that way.

By: owenmarcus

owenmarcus — Sat, 18 Jul 2009 05:18:51 +0000

The personal brand strategy of Michael Port is applicable to dating. If you want to attract the right partner, you need to be yourself. As you said in the post around clients, you will repel some potential partners. Focus on the people who find your authentic self attractive.

It takes practice getting use to the possibility that not everyone will adore you. I was a slow learner. I started to get it when I realized how much energy it took to maintain the relationships with the people I was adjusting to be with.

By: Amber Riviere

Amber Riviere — Thu, 16 Jul 2009 13:21:40 +0000

Right, Carl, Oprah is a perfect example. She has tons of true fans and tons of people who do not like her, but she doesn’t change. She keeps going, confidently, and that’s what makes her so successful. Thanks for the comment!

By: Karl Staib - Work Happy Now

Karl Staib - Work Happy Now — Thu, 16 Jul 2009 12:58:14 +0000

Letting the true self out is one of the keys to business success. It’s not just how much money a person makes, but also how comfortable they feel within their own skin. You can see Oprah oozes confidence and trust. Her audience feels this and responds to her brand.

By: Building Your Personal Brand… or Not? | ProVirtual Solutions - Mary Motz

Thu, 16 Jul 2009 03:50:07 +0000

[...] one post, A Book and a Network: Inspiration for Personal Branding Success, was definitely in the “pro-branding” camp – citing Michael Port’s books [...]