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Learn the concepts of visual branding, visual storytelling, and the strategies to help you get there. Today we are talking with Sandra Chau. She's a stylist and creative director, and she's known and respected for her minimalist design aesthetic. She founded the School of Visual Branding in 2018 and specializes in teaching entrepreneurs how to grow their online brands and increase their profit using visual strategy. More from our guest at https://www.sandrachau.com or on Instagram @SandraChauDesign This is the Brands On Brands Podcast with Brandon Birkmeyer Don't forget to get your own personal branding scorecard and a free brand strategy call at: https://www.brandsonbrands.com/scorecard CONNECT WITH ME Connect with me on social media: https://www.brandsonbrands.com/mylinks READ MY BOOK - FRONT & CENTER LEADERSHIP I launched a new book and author website. Check it out here. https://www.brandonbirkmeyer.com/fcl CHECK OUT MY COURSES Get tactical trainings and access to one-on-one coaching! https://www.brandsonbrands.com/courses SUBSCRIBE TO THE NEWSLETTER Get the latest news and trends on all things personal branding and the creator economy. https://www.brandsonbrands.com/newsletter

In this episode of Brands On Brands, personal branding coach Brandon Birkmeyer shares his experience preparing a prerecorded virtual keynote speech for a large international conference.   He discusses the challenges and lessons learned from experimenting with different presentation setups and overcoming obstacles in recording and editing. Brandon emphasizes the importance of experimenting with various formats, the role of continuous iteration in refining ideas, and how these practices contribute to better communication and creativity.   Looking for help on clarifying your message and creating more content? Set up a free 15-minute chat with Brandon and get your questions answered! www.brandsonbrands.com/chat   00:00 Introduction and Keynote Experience 01:30 Setting Up for Success: Experimenting with Recording 03:28 Overcoming Technical Challenges 05:18 Editing and Enhancing the Presentation 07:10 Lessons Learned and Future Applications 08:12 The Power of Iteration 09:56 Conclusion and Final Thoughts   This is the Brands On Brands Podcast with Brandon Birkmeyer Don't forget to get your own personal branding scorecard at: https://www.brandsonbrands.com/scorecard CONNECT WITH ME Connect with me on social media: https://www.brandsonbrands.com/mylinks READ MY BOOK - FRONT & CENTER LEADERSHIP I launched a new book and author website. Check it out here. https://www.brandonbirkmeyer.com/fcl CHECK OUT MY COURSES Get tactical trainings and access to one-on-one coaching! https://www.brandsonbrands.com/courses SUBSCRIBE TO THE NEWSLETTER Get the latest news and trends on all things personal branding and the creator economy. https://www.brandsonbrands.com/newsletter

Building a Memorable Personal Brand with Lauren Davis. In this episode of Brands On Brands, we talk with Lauren Davis, founder of Lauren Davis Creative, about the essentials of personal branding and how to be more memorable. We delve into the importance of personal branding, its impact on engagement, and turning visibility into lifelong client relationships. Lauren shares insights from her extensive experience working with speakers, giving actionable tips on being memorable online, during networking events, and from the stage. Learn more about Lauren Davis at: https://laurendaviscreative.com 00:00 Introduction to Personal Branding with Lauren Davis  03:19 The Essence of Personal Branding  09:01 Visibility and Online Presence 15:40 Building Trust and Memorable Connections 27:01 Crafting Engaging Presentations  31:06 Analyzing and Improving Presentations  38:27 Tailoring Messages for Different Audiences 41:27 Networking and Personal Branding Tips 49:24 Final Thoughts and Encouragement This is the Brands On Brands Podcast with Brandon Birkmeyer Don't forget to get your own personal branding scorecard and a free brand strategy call at: https://www.brandsonbrands.com/scorecard CONNECT WITH ME Connect with me on social media: https://www.brandsonbrands.com/mylinks READ MY BOOK - FRONT & CENTER LEADERSHIP I launched a new book and author website. Check it out here. https://www.brandonbirkmeyer.com/fcl CHECK OUT MY COURSES Get tactical trainings and access to one-on-one coaching! https://www.brandsonbrands.com/courses SUBSCRIBE TO THE NEWSLETTER Get the latest news and trends on all things personal branding and the creator economy. https://www.brandsonbrands.com/newsletter

In this episode of Brands On Brands, Brandon Birkmeyer discusses how he integrated ChatGPT and AI tools to create a unique and engaging newsletter. He explores the differences between his podcast content and the newsletter, explaining how he generates topics, curates content, and infuses his personal voice into the AI-generated framework. Brandon also highlights the benefits of using LinkedIn to share newsletter content and the time-saving process he follows. Looking for help on clarifying your message and creating more content? Set up a free 15-minute chat with Brandon and get your questions answered! www.brandsonbrands.com/chat 00:00 Introduction 00:53 Building a Unique Newsletter with AI 02:16 Leveraging LinkedIn for Newsletter Distribution 05:00 Creating Engaging Content with AI Assistance 08:55 Exploring Various Newsletter Topics 10:51 Encouragement and Final Thoughts This is the Brands On Brands Podcast with Brandon Birkmeyer Don't forget to get your own personal branding scorecard at: https://www.brandsonbrands.com/scorecard CONNECT WITH ME Connect with me on social media: https://www.brandsonbrands.com/mylinks READ MY BOOK - FRONT & CENTER LEADERSHIP I launched a new book and author website. Check it out here. https://www.brandonbirkmeyer.com/fcl CHECK OUT MY COURSES Get tactical trainings and access to one-on-one coaching! https://www.brandsonbrands.com/courses SUBSCRIBE TO THE NEWSLETTER Get the latest news and trends on all things personal branding and the creator economy. https://www.brandsonbrands.com/newsletter

Unlocking Persuasion with Tamson Webste. Today we speak with Tamsen Webster, author of Say What They Can't Unhear - The Nine Principles of Lasting Change. Tamsen, a persuasive message design expert with over 25 years of experience, delves into the principles and processes that build lasting buy-in and change. The conversation covers ethical persuasion, overcoming resistance, and the importance of aligning capability and intent in messaging. Learn more about Tamsen at: https://tamsenwebster.com 00:00 Introduction to Today's Guest: Tamsen Webster  00:20 Tamsen Webster's New Book 06:11 The Importance of Internally Motivated Change 12:30 Understanding Capability and Intent in Persuasion 22:12 The Role of Words in Effective Communication 26:00 The Power of Storytelling in Marketing  29:04 Historical Perspectives on Belief Systems  35:10 Effective Change Communication Strategies  42:25 Final Thoughts and Resources This is the Brands On Brands Podcast with Brandon Birkmeyer Don't forget to get your own personal branding scorecard and a free brand strategy call at: https://www.brandsonbrands.com/scorecard CONNECT WITH ME Connect with me on social media: https://www.brandsonbrands.com/mylinks READ MY BOOK - FRONT & CENTER LEADERSHIP I launched a new book and author website. Check it out here. https://www.brandonbirkmeyer.com/fcl CHECK OUT MY COURSES Get tactical trainings and access to one-on-one coaching! https://www.brandsonbrands.com/courses SUBSCRIBE TO THE NEWSLETTER Get the latest news and trends on all things personal branding and the creator economy. https://www.brandsonbrands.com/newsletter

The Art of Storytelling for Personal Branding. In this episode, we discuss the importance of storytelling as a crucial skill for personal branding. We talk about the impact of engaging stories in public speaking, book writing, and personal interactions and dive into insights on techniques like using dialogue and building suspense to captivate the audience.  00:00 Introduction and Personal Journey 00:55 The Power of Storytelling 01:26 Learning from the Experts 02:34 Crafting Your Story 03:40 Engaging Your Audience 05:13 Practical Applications of Storytelling 06:19 Conclusion and Call to Action This is the Brands On Brands Podcast with Brandon Birkmeyer Don't forget to get your own personal branding scorecard and a free brand strategy call at: https://www.brandsonbrands.com/scorecard CONNECT WITH ME Connect with me on social media: https://www.brandsonbrands.com/mylinks READ MY BOOK - FRONT & CENTER LEADERSHIP I launched a new book and author website. Check it out here. https://www.brandonbirkmeyer.com/fcl CHECK OUT MY COURSES Get tactical trainings and access to one-on-one coaching! https://www.brandsonbrands.com/courses SUBSCRIBE TO THE NEWSLETTER Get the latest news and trends on all things personal branding and the creator economy. https://www.brandsonbrands.com/newsletter

In this episode, we speak with Eric Girard, CEO of Gerard Training Solutions and author of the bestselling book, 'Lead Like A Pro.' (www.girardtrainingsolutions.com) With over 30 years of experience in learning and development, Eric discusses his focus on new managers, the importance of empathy in leadership, and the role of trust in team dynamics. Eric shares insights from his book and offers actionable advice on how to build and improve management skills. Get the first two chapters of Eric's book for FREE! Just email Eric at: eric@girardtrainingsolutions.com 00:00 Introduction and Guest Overview 00:19 Eric Girard's Background and Expertise 02:04 Diving into Leadership and Empathy 12:45 The Importance of Trust in Leadership 21:27 Eric's Journey to Writing 'Lead Like A Pro' 23:40 Transitioning to Entrepreneurship 35:18 Final Thoughts and Future Plans This is the Brands On Brands Podcast with Brandon Birkmeyer Don't forget to get your own personal branding scorecard and a free brand strategy call at: https://www.brandsonbrands.com/scorecard CONNECT WITH ME Connect with me on social media: https://www.brandsonbrands.com/mylinks READ MY BOOK - FRONT & CENTER LEADERSHIP I launched a new book and author website. Check it out here. https://www.brandonbirkmeyer.com/fcl CHECK OUT MY COURSES Get tactical trainings and access to one-on-one coaching! https://www.brandsonbrands.com/courses SUBSCRIBE TO THE NEWSLETTER Get the latest news and trends on all things personal branding and the creator economy. https://www.brandsonbrands.com/newsletter

Harnessing Self Awareness for Personal Branding Success. In this episode of Brands On Brands, host Brandon Birkmeyer discusses the importance of self-awareness in personal branding. He reflects on his own experiences of discovering his extroverted nature and adapting his approach to connect better with people. Listen in for valuable tips on using self-awareness to enhance your personal brand and improve your communication skills. 00:00 Introduction and Storytelling Insight 02:31 Understanding Self-Awareness 03:11 Leveraging Strengths and Adaptability 05:31 Balancing Communication Styles 08:14 Practical Tips for Self-Awareness 09:24 Conclusion and Final Thoughts This is the Brands On Brands Podcast with Brandon Birkmeyer Don't forget to get your own personal branding scorecard and a free brand strategy call at: https://www.brandsonbrands.com/scorecard CONNECT WITH ME Connect with me on social media: https://www.brandsonbrands.com/mylinks READ MY BOOK - FRONT & CENTER LEADERSHIP I launched a new book and author website. Check it out here. https://www.brandonbirkmeyer.com/fcl CHECK OUT MY COURSES Get tactical trainings and access to one-on-one coaching! https://www.brandsonbrands.com/courses SUBSCRIBE TO THE NEWSLETTER Get the latest news and trends on all things personal branding and the creator economy. https://www.brandsonbrands.com/newsletter

In this episode, we discuss the current landscape of community building and personal branding online. Our guest, Katie Brinkley, shares insights on how the pandemic has altered the way businesses and individuals interact on social media, highlighting the importance of injecting personality into branding to create a 'know, like, and trust' factor. She discusses strategies for maintaining meaningful engagement while avoiding burnout, and outlines her four-post strategy for effective social media content. Katie Brinkley, author of The Social Shift, has been in the social media game since the days of Myspace. She brings corporate-level strategies to your business's marketing plan. There are a lot of social media channels out there and she's made it her mission to learn which channels you need to spend time for your business and how to make that platform work to bring in the right clients. Learn more about Katie at: www.katiebrinkley.com 00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome 00:40 The Importance of Community Building 05:04 Challenges of Social Media Burnout 09:27 Katie's Four-Post Strategy 16:54 Balancing Local and National Presence 19:18 The Power of Personal Branding 21:57 Podcasting and Networking 29:52 Writing 'The Social Shift' 35:05 Looking Forward in Social Media 36:51 Conclusion and Resources This is the Brands On Brands Podcast with Brandon Birkmeyer Don't forget to get your own personal branding scorecard and a free brand strategy call at: https://www.brandsonbrands.com/scorecard CONNECT WITH ME Connect with me on social media: https://www.brandsonbrands.com/mylinks READ MY BOOK - FRONT & CENTER LEADERSHIP I launched a new book and author website. Check it out here. https://www.brandonbirkmeyer.com/fcl CHECK OUT MY COURSES Get tactical trainings and access to one-on-one coaching! https://www.brandsonbrands.com/courses SUBSCRIBE TO THE NEWSLETTER Get the latest news and trends on all things personal branding and the creator economy. https://www.brandsonbrands.com/newsletter

In this episode we explore the concept of elevator pitches, highlighting common pitfalls and offering insights on how to craft a more authentic and engaging self-introduction. Get practical tips and strategies for making your elevator pitch clear, concise, and relatable, ensuring better connections in both personal and professional settings. The episode aims to redefine the traditional elevator pitch, making it more tailored to real-life conversations. 00:00 Introduction to Elevator Pitches 00:48 The Problem with Traditional Elevator Pitches 02:22 Key Elements of a Compelling Elevator Pitch 04:32 Practical Examples and Scenarios 05:26 Engaging in Real Conversations 06:28 Conclusion and Final Tips This is the Brands On Brands Podcast with Brandon Birkmeyer Don't forget to get your own personal branding scorecard and a free brand strategy call at: https://www.brandsonbrands.com/scorecard CONNECT WITH ME Connect with me on social media: https://www.brandsonbrands.com/mylinks READ MY BOOK - FRONT & CENTER LEADERSHIP I launched a new book and author website. Check it out here. https://www.brandonbirkmeyer.com/fcl CHECK OUT MY COURSES Get tactical trainings and access to one-on-one coaching! https://www.brandsonbrands.com/courses SUBSCRIBE TO THE NEWSLETTER Get the latest news and trends on all things personal branding and the creator economy. https://www.brandsonbrands.com/newsletter

In this episode of Brands On Brands, host Brandon Birkmeyer interviews John Meese about how to build a successful online education and coaching business. John is the founder of SOLD OUT Coach Club and author of three bestselling books, including "Serve to Sell - Exactly How to Sell Premium Programs with 1 Free Coaching Call". (www.sellyoursmarts.co) They discuss various topics including creating online courses, group coaching programs, memberships, and masterminds. John shares his insights on what to prioritize, how to fill your coaching program, and tips for selling high-ticket products. He introduces the concept of the '10x Promise' and explains the three core products for a thriving online education business: gateway products, membership products, and premium programs. John also emphasizes the importance of partnerships in reaching new clients and shares personal anecdotes from his journey in the industry. Gain actionable insights on how to monetize your expertise and build a sustainable business model. 00:00 Introduction and Guest Overview 04:37 Building a Personal Brand Business  11:58 The Core Business Model for Online Education  19:00 Creating and Selling Premium Programs 23:55 Crafting a Compelling Promise 25:23 Targeting Your Audience  28:37 Effective Marketing Strategies  33:14 Building a Thriving Business  36:37 Overcoming Sales Challenges This is the Brands On Brands Podcast with Brandon Birkmeyer Don't forget to get your own personal branding scorecard and a free brand strategy call at: https://www.brandsonbrands.com/scorecard CONNECT WITH ME Connect with me on social media: https://www.brandsonbrands.com/mylinks READ MY BOOK - FRONT & CENTER LEADERSHIP I launched a new book and author website. Check it out here. https://www.brandonbirkmeyer.com/fcl CHECK OUT MY COURSES Get tactical trainings and access to one-on-one coaching! https://www.brandsonbrands.com/courses SUBSCRIBE TO THE NEWSLETTER Get the latest news and trends on all things personal branding and the creator economy. https://www.brandsonbrands.com/newsletter

Avoid These 5 Personal Branding Mistakes Costing You Clients. In this episode of Brands On Brands, we discuss the top five personal branding mistakes that can drive clients away. Five things to think about: Inconsistent messaging across platforms Lacking a strong online presence Focusing too much on selling rather than building relationships Neglecting your unique value proposition Ignoring feedback and trends in your niche Get practical advice on how to correct these mistakes and on the importance of maintaining relevance and adapting to changes in your industry. 00:00 Introduction to Personal Branding Mistakes 1:17 Mistake #1: Inconsistent Messaging 03:50 Mistake #2: Weak Online Presence 05:19 Mistake #3: Focusing on Selling Over Relationships 06:48 Mistake #4: Neglecting Your Unique Value Proposition 08:20 Mistake #5: Ignoring Feedback and Trends 10:31 Conclusion and Recap This is the Brands On Brands Podcast with Brandon Birkmeyer Don't forget to get your own personal branding scorecard and a free brand strategy call at: https://www.brandsonbrands.com/scorecard CONNECT WITH ME Connect with me on social media: https://www.brandsonbrands.com/mylinks READ MY BOOK - FRONT & CENTER LEADERSHIP I launched a new book and author website. Check it out here. https://www.brandonbirkmeyer.com/fcl CHECK OUT MY COURSES Get tactical trainings and access to one-on-one coaching! https://www.brandsonbrands.com/courses SUBSCRIBE TO THE NEWSLETTER Get the latest news and trends on all things personal branding and the creator economy. https://www.brandsonbrands.com/newsletter

Chris Do on Personal Branding, Creator Business, and Authenticity. In this episode of Brands On Brands, host Brandon Birkmeyer interviews Chris Doe, an Emmy Award-winning designer, CEO, and founder of The Futur, an online education platform for creatives. Chris shares insights on the importance of personal branding, the journey of starting a YouTube channel, and the challenges of transitioning from teaching at art schools to creating online content. They discuss the essence of branding, overcoming fears of public critique, and making meaningful content. Chris also touches on the balance between personal and professional life, growing a podcast and an online school, and driving forward with authentic, impactful work. This is the Brands On Brands Podcast with Brandon Birkmeyer Don't forget to get your own personal branding scorecard and a free brand strategy call at: https://www.brandsonbrands.com/scorecard CONNECT WITH ME Connect with me on social media: https://www.brandsonbrands.com/mylinks READ MY BOOK - FRONT & CENTER LEADERSHIP I launched a new book and author website. Check it out here. https://www.brandonbirkmeyer.com/fcl CHECK OUT MY COURSES Get tactical trainings and access to one-on-one coaching! https://www.brandsonbrands.com/courses SUBSCRIBE TO THE NEWSLETTER Get the latest news and trends on all things personal branding and the creator economy. https://www.brandsonbrands.com/newsletter

How to Make Your Personal Brand Memorable in Seconds. In this episode, learn the crucial element that makes your brand memorable in just seconds—clarity.  Brandon discusses his journey into keynote speaking and the advice from his mentor to write a book, which helped him gain clarity on his personal branding frameworks. Also, get practical tips such as creating a catchy tagline or jingle. Tune in for actionable insights to make your personal brand unforgettable. 00:00 Introduction and Welcome 00:43 The Importance of Being Memorable 01:22 The Role of Clarity in Branding 03:21 Creating a Memorable Tagline 04:47 Examples and Final Thoughts 05:50 Conclusion and Call to Action This is the Brands On Brands Podcast with Brandon Birkmeyer Don't forget to get your own personal branding scorecard and a free brand strategy call at: https://www.brandsonbrands.com/scorecard CONNECT WITH ME Connect with me on social media: https://www.brandsonbrands.com/mylinks READ MY BOOK - FRONT & CENTER LEADERSHIP I launched a new book and author website. Check it out here. https://www.brandonbirkmeyer.com/fcl CHECK OUT MY COURSES Get tactical trainings and access to one-on-one coaching! https://www.brandsonbrands.com/courses SUBSCRIBE TO THE NEWSLETTER Get the latest news and trends on all things personal branding and the creator economy. https://www.brandsonbrands.com/newsletter

This week we discuss the significance of building a personal brand by making impactful one-on-one connections. While many aim to scale rapidly, success often lies in forming individual relationships. Learn actionable strategies such as engaging genuinely on platforms like LinkedIn and Instagram, following up with personal invitations, and maintaining consistent communication. Plus we talk about the importance of intentionality in nurturing both new and existing connections to solidify one's personal brand. 00:00 Introduction to Personal Branding 01:03 The Power of One-on-One Communication 02:39 Effective Follow-Up Strategies 03:59 Building Genuine Connections 05:41 Maintaining Relationships Over Time 07:52 Tools and Techniques for Personal Branding 09:17 Conclusion and Final Thoughts This is the Brands On Brands Podcast with Brandon Birkmeyer Don't forget to get your own personal branding scorecard and a free brand strategy call at: https://www.brandsonbrands.com/scorecard CONNECT WITH ME Connect with me on social media: https://www.brandsonbrands.com/mylinks READ MY BOOK - FRONT & CENTER LEADERSHIP I launched a new book and author website. Check it out here. https://www.brandonbirkmeyer.com/fcl CHECK OUT MY COURSES Get tactical trainings and access to one-on-one coaching! https://www.brandsonbrands.com/courses SUBSCRIBE TO THE NEWSLETTER Get the latest news and trends on all things personal branding and the creator economy. https://www.brandsonbrands.com/newsletter

How to Build Personal Brand Recognition at Events. In this episode, get insightful tips on how to create a memorable personal brand, especially when attending events where no one knows you. We discuss the importance of being bold, using unique fashion statements, and initiating conversations to stand out. Learn strategies such as networking before the event, curating group lunches, and even volunteering or speaking at the event to increase recognition. Tune in to learn actionable steps for establishing a strong personal brand presence. 00:00 Introduction to Personal Brand Recognition 01:10 Understanding Brand Recognition 02:01 Making Yourself Memorable 03:06 Practical Tips for Standing Out 06:33 Engaging with Others 07:52 Pre-Event Strategies 08:54 Involvement and Volunteering 09:55 Conclusion and Final Thoughts This is the Brands On Brands Podcast with Brandon Birkmeyer Don't forget to get your own personal branding scorecard and a free brand strategy call at: https://www.brandsonbrands.com/scorecard CONNECT WITH ME Connect with me on social media: https://www.brandsonbrands.com/mylinks READ MY BOOK - FRONT & CENTER LEADERSHIP I launched a new book and author website. Check it out here. https://www.brandonbirkmeyer.com/fcl CHECK OUT MY COURSES Get tactical trainings and access to one-on-one coaching! https://www.brandsonbrands.com/courses SUBSCRIBE TO THE NEWSLETTER Get the latest news and trends on all things personal branding and the creator economy. https://www.brandsonbrands.com/newsletter

Is Your Personal Brand Helping or Hurting Your Career? In this episode, we dive into the importance of personal branding and its impact on your career. We discuss how to assess whether you have a personal brand, the significance of expressing your ideas, managing relationships, and adding value to your organization. Tune in to learn how to build a positive personal brand that can propel your career forward. 00:00 Introduction and Overview 01:22 The Importance of Personal Branding 02:49 Expressing Your Ideas Effectively 04:57 Building and Managing Relationships 08:42 Adding Value Beyond Your Job 10:56 Conclusion and Final Thoughts This is the Brands On Brands Podcast with Brandon Birkmeyer Don't forget to get your own personal branding scorecard and a free brand strategy call at: https://www.brandsonbrands.com/scorecard CONNECT WITH ME Connect with me on social media: https://www.brandsonbrands.com/mylinks READ MY BOOK - FRONT & CENTER LEADERSHIP I launched a new book and author website. Check it out here. https://www.brandonbirkmeyer.com/fcl CHECK OUT MY COURSES Get tactical trainings and access to one-on-one coaching! https://www.brandsonbrands.com/courses SUBSCRIBE TO THE NEWSLETTER Get the latest news and trends on all things personal branding and the creator economy. https://www.brandsonbrands.com/newsletter

In this episode, discover three essential secrets to establishing authority without experiencing imposter syndrome. We address common concerns about credibility and authenticity, and offer actionable advice including embracing authenticity over perfection, sharing knowledge generously, and building credibility through small wins and consistent actions. Tune in to gain insights on how to effectively build your personal brand while staying genuine and confident. 00:00 Introduction and Overview 00:49 Understanding the Imposter Syndrome 02:04 Secret #1: Embrace Authenticity Over Perfection 03:53 Secret #2: Share Your Knowledge Generously 07:05 Secret #3: Build Credibility Through Consistent Action 08:13 Conclusion and Final Thoughts This is the Brands On Brands Podcast with Brandon Birkmeyer Don't forget to get your own personal branding scorecard and a free brand strategy call at: https://www.brandsonbrands.com/scorecard CONNECT WITH ME Connect with me on social media: https://www.brandsonbrands.com/mylinks READ MY BOOK - FRONT & CENTER LEADERSHIP I launched a new book and author website. Check it out here. https://www.brandonbirkmeyer.com/fcl CHECK OUT MY COURSES Get tactical trainings and access to one-on-one coaching! https://www.brandsonbrands.com/courses SUBSCRIBE TO THE NEWSLETTER Get the latest news and trends on all things personal branding and the creator economy. https://www.brandsonbrands.com/newsletter

This week, learn the importance of making a better first impression than everyone else. We discuss how preparation and practice play crucial roles in standing out. And we'll share valuable insights on making memorable impressions at conferences, networking events, and meetups.  00:00 Introduction: Making a Better First Impression 01:10 The Importance of First Impressions 02:25 Preparation and Research 03:15 Analyzing Past Presentations 04:45 Energy and Introduction Techniques 09:25 Practicing Your Presentation 11:31 Conclusion and Final Thoughts This is the Brands On Brands Podcast with Brandon Birkmeyer Don't forget to get your own personal branding scorecard and a free brand strategy call at: https://www.brandsonbrands.com/scorecard This is the Brands On Brands Podcast with Brandon Birkmeyer CONNECT WITH ME Connect with me on social media: https://www.brandsonbrands.com/hotlinks READ MY BOOK - FRONT & CENTER LEADERSHIP I launched a new book and author website. Check it out here. https://www.brandonbirkmeyer.com/fcl CHECK OUT MY COURSES Get tactical trainings and access to one-on-one coaching! https://www.brandsonbrands.com/courses SUBSCRIBE TO THE NEWSLETTER Get the latest news and trends on all things personal branding and the creator economy. https://www.brandsonbrands.com/newsletter

This week we discuss the challenges of starting a personal brand and how to overcome them. Get practical tips for expressing yourself and creating content. Learn how to break through the initial hurdles and strategically grow your personal brand. 00:00 Introduction and Overview 00:09 Challenges of Personal Branding 01:04 Finding Content Inspiration 02:13 Real-Life Examples and Stories 05:37 Practical Tips for Getting Started 07:24 Consistency and Commitment 09:04 Conclusion and Next Steps This is the Brands On Brands Podcast with Brandon Birkmeyer Don't forget to get your own personal branding scorecard and a free brand strategy call at: https://www.brandsonbrands.com/scorecard This is the Brands On Brands Podcast with Brandon Birkmeyer CONNECT WITH ME Connect with me on social media: https://www.brandsonbrands.com/hotlinks READ MY BOOK - FRONT & CENTER LEADERSHIP I launched a new book and author website. Check it out here. https://www.brandonbirkmeyer.com/fcl CHECK OUT MY COURSES Get tactical trainings and access to one-on-one coaching! https://www.brandsonbrands.com/courses SUBSCRIBE TO THE NEWSLETTER Get the latest news and trends on all things personal branding and the creator economy. https://www.brandsonbrands.com/newsletter

Personal branding creates the next you. Let's call it "You 2.0". But how do you get there? Today, we'll discuss the importance of continuous improvement and evolving your personal brand as well as practical tips on how to enhance your processes, content, and engagement. Find out how you can take your personal brand to the next level.   00:00 Introduction and Welcome 00:21 Exploring the Concept of 2.0 01:06 Newsletter and Content Strategy 01:44 Applying 2.0 to Personal Projects 02:41 The Book and Its Future 05:28 Podcast Evolution 07:17 Encouragement and Call to Action 08:37 Conclusion and Final Thoughts   This is the Brands On Brands Podcast with Brandon Birkmeyer Don't forget to get your own personal branding scorecard and a free brand strategy call at: https://www.brandsonbrands.com/scorecard This is the Brands On Brands Podcast with Brandon Birkmeyer CONNECT WITH ME Connect with me on social media: https://www.brandsonbrands.com/hotlinks READ MY BOOK - FRONT & CENTER LEADERSHIP I launched a new book and author website. Check it out here. https://www.brandonbirkmeyer.com/fcl CHECK OUT MY COURSES Get tactical trainings and access to one-on-one coaching! https://www.brandsonbrands.com/courses SUBSCRIBE TO THE NEWSLETTER Get the latest news and trends on all things personal branding and the creator economy. https://www.brandsonbrands.com/newsletter

This week we walk through a new list of 100 personal branding activities designed to boost your brand in 2025. We cover content creation, social media engagement, networking, public speaking, thought leadership, collaboration ideas, learning and development, personal branding basics, content distribution, and community building. Brandon shares his favorite tips and strategies, emphasizing the importance of investing in yourself and consistently working on your personal brand. Get the full list at www.brandsonbrands.com/refresh 01:27 Content Creation Strategies 02:40 Engaging on Social Media 04:02 Networking for Personal Branding 05:55 Mastering Public Speaking 07:19 Becoming a Thought Leader 08:09 Collaborative Branding Efforts 12:25 Effective Content Distribution 13:24 Building a Strong Community   This is the Brands On Brands Podcast with Brandon Birkmeyer Don't forget to get your own personal branding scorecard and a free brand strategy call at: https://www.brandsonbrands.com/scorecard This is the Brands On Brands Podcast with Brandon Birkmeyer CONNECT WITH ME Connect with me on social media: https://www.brandsonbrands.com/hotlinks READ MY BOOK - FRONT & CENTER LEADERSHIP I launched a new book and author website. Check it out here. https://www.brandonbirkmeyer.com/fcl CHECK OUT MY COURSES Get tactical trainings and access to one-on-one coaching! https://www.brandsonbrands.com/courses SUBSCRIBE TO THE NEWSLETTER Get the latest news and trends on all things personal branding and the creator economy. https://www.brandsonbrands.com/newsletter

In this episode of Brands on Brands, Brandon Birkmeyer shares his in-depth journey of becoming a personal branding coach. He discusses transitioning from the ad agency world to coaching small business owners, evolving his focus from local marketing to content marketing, and eventually delving into personal branding through podcasting. Brandon highlights his experiences in building courses, speaking publicly, and writing a book, all while honing his coaching skills to develop a signature framework for personal branding. 00:00 Introduction to My Personal Branding Journey 01:16 Behind the Scenes of My Early Coaching Days 04:32 Shifting Focus from Local Marketing to Content Marketing 06:28 Diving Deep into Podcasting 09:45 Expanding Horizons with Courses and Public Speaking 11:38 Current Focus and Future Plans   This is the Brands On Brands Podcast with Brandon Birkmeyer Don't forget to get your own personal branding scorecard and a free brand strategy call at: https://www.brandsonbrands.com/scorecard This is the Brands On Brands Podcast with Brandon Birkmeyer CONNECT WITH ME Connect with me on social media: https://www.brandsonbrands.com/hotlinks READ MY BOOK - FRONT & CENTER LEADERSHIP I launched a new book and author website. Check it out here. https://www.brandonbirkmeyer.com/fcl CHECK OUT MY COURSES Get tactical trainings and access to one-on-one coaching! https://www.brandsonbrands.com/courses SUBSCRIBE TO THE NEWSLETTER Get the latest news and trends on all things personal branding and the creator economy. https://www.brandsonbrands.com/newsletter

In this episode, we explore the fundamental question of what business you are truly in. This introspection is crucial for individuals striving to earn a living through their personal brand and knowledge, particularly within the creator economy. What business are you in? Are you a... Coach Consultant Content Creator Course Creator Keynote Speaker Freelancer ... or something else? Learn more on today's show! And don't forget to get your own personal branding scorecard and a free brand strategy call at: https://www.brandsonbrands.com/scorecard This is the Brands On Brands Podcast with Brandon Birkmeyer CONNECT WITH ME Connect with me on social media: https://www.brandsonbrands.com/hotlinks READ MY BOOK - FRONT & CENTER LEADERSHIP I launched a new book and author website. Check it out here. https://www.brandonbirkmeyer.com/fcl CHECK OUT MY COURSES Get tactical trainings and access to one-on-one coaching! https://www.brandsonbrands.com/courses SUBSCRIBE TO THE NEWSLETTER Get the latest news and trends on all things personal branding and the creator economy. https://www.brandsonbrands.com/newsletter

In this episode, we discuss the benefits of creating solo content versus conducting interviews. Solo content allows for quicker production and personal connection with the audience, offering diverse storytelling and teaching opportunities. In contrast, interview shows highlight the guest's expertise, providing social proof and enhancing the host's network, but may not position the host as an expert as effectively as solo segments. We also talk about the importance of balancing both formats to build a strong personal brand and delivering varied, valuable content to listeners. Get your own personal branding scorecard and a free brand strategy call at: https://www.brandsonbrands.com/scorecard This is the Brands On Brands Podcast with Brandon Birkmeyer CONNECT WITH ME Connect with me on social media: https://www.brandsonbrands.com/hotlinks GET MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE BOOK I launched a new author and book website. Check it out here. https://www.brandonbirkmeyer.com/fcl JOIN THE PODCAST BRANDING ACADEMY Get tactical podcasting trainings and access to one-on-one coaching! https://www.podcastbrandingacademy.com THE PODCAST WALKTHROUGH & WORKSHEETS Quickly attract your first or next 1000 listeners. Get your free copy of The Podcast Walkthrough and worksheets. https://www.brandsonbrands.com/the-podcast-walkthrough

Today we are talking about creating an environment for creating content for your personal brand. Don't get stuck in a content rut. Check out our tips for keeping your content flowing today! Also, get your own personal branding scorecard and a free brand strategy call at: https://www.brandsonbrands.com/scorecard This is the Brands On Brands Podcast with Brandon Birkmeyer CONNECT WITH ME Connect with me on social media: https://www.brandsonbrands.com/hotlinks GET MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE BOOK I launched a new author and book website. Check it out here. https://www.brandonbirkmeyer.com/fcl JOIN THE PODCAST BRANDING ACADEMY Get tactical podcasting trainings and access to one-on-one coaching! https://www.podcastbrandingacademy.com THE PODCAST WALKTHROUGH & WORKSHEETS Quickly attract your first or next 1000 listeners. Get your free copy of The Podcast Walkthrough and worksheets. https://www.brandsonbrands.com/the-podcast-walkthrough

This week we are talking about getting stuck on your personal branding journey and then getting unstuck. We compare the hurdles and solutions at the beginning and middle of the process and offer ways to get through it faster. Also, get your own personal branding scorecard and a free brand strategy call at: https://www.brandsonbrands.com/scorecard This is the Brands On Brands Podcast with Brandon Birkmeyer CONNECT WITH ME Connect with me on social media: https://www.brandsonbrands.com/hotlinks GET MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE BOOK I launched a new author and book website. Check it out here. https://www.brandonbirkmeyer.com/fcl JOIN THE PODCAST BRANDING ACADEMY Get tactical podcasting trainings and access to one-on-one coaching! https://www.podcastbrandingacademy.com THE PODCAST WALKTHROUGH & WORKSHEETS Quickly attract your first or next 1000 listeners. Get your free copy of The Podcast Walkthrough and worksheets. https://www.brandsonbrands.com/the-podcast-walkthrough

Today we are talking about the power of business networking, the power of building relationships, and we're going behind the scenes of one of my last business trips.   This is the Brands On Brands Podcast with Brandon Birkmeyer CONNECT WITH ME Connect with me on social media: https://www.brandsonbrands.com/hotlinks GET MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE BOOK I launched a new author and book website. Check it out here. https://www.brandonbirkmeyer.com/fcl JOIN THE PODCAST BRANDING ACADEMY Get tactical podcasting trainings and access to one-on-one coaching! https://www.podcastbrandingacademy.com THE PODCAST WALKTHROUGH & WORKSHEETS Quickly attract your first or next 1000 listeners. Get your free copy of The Podcast Walkthrough and worksheets. https://www.brandsonbrands.com/the-podcast-walkthrough    

Today we're reviewing my new book, Front & Center Leadership - How Leaders Use Personal Branding to Stand Out and How You Can Too! We're walking through what's in the book, sharing some reviews, and highlighting what you can look forward to when you read it. Here's a quick overview: What is Front & Center Leadership? How to overcome the Middle of the Pack Mentality The nine steps of The Personal Branding Framework with activity guides for each step The actions that matter to Escape the Sea of Sameness How to get past what's stopping you - The Paradox of Routine The Four Laws of Front & Center Leadership How to make it through the Confidence Crisis GET MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE BOOK I launched a new author and book website. Check it out here. https://www.brandonbirkmeyer.com/fcl

In this episode, we talk about my new book coming out on July 31st, 2024 called... Front & Center Leadership - How Leaders Use Personal Branding to Stand Out and How You Can Too Front & Center Leadership looks at leadership from a personal branding perspective and gives you the roadmap to step up and stand out. No one is going to do it for you, but with the right plan, you can take ownership of your personal development, growth opportunities, and career advancement. This book leads you step-by-step through the personal branding process. In this book you will learn: How to overcome the Middle of the Pack Mentality The nine steps of The Personal Branding Framework with activity guides for each step How to leverage Creating Content to build your authority The secrets to Building Community and influence through networking, partnering, and public speaking How to start Making an Impact that creates value for the people around you The actions that matter to Escape the Sea of Sameness How to get past what's stopping you - The Paradox of Routine This book also shares The Four Laws of Front & Center Leadership which show you what work to prioritize, how to take action every day, and how to keep moving forward.   GET MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE BOOK I launched a new author and book website. Check it out here. https://www.brandonbirkmeyer.com/fcl

Today's show is all about brand positioning. Learn how to think about developing it, how to make yourself unique, and how to make yourself stand out in your market. Our guest Ulli Appelbaum is an award-winning marketing and brand strategy consultant with more than 20 years of experience. Ulli's held leading strategy roles at some of the largest advertising agencies in the world, including, BBDO, Leo Burnett, Fallon Worldwide, and SapientNitro. He's contributed to seven Effies and an Advertising Research Foundation Ogilvy Award for Excellence in Research. In 2016, he founded a brand strategy firm called First The Trousers Then The Shoes Inc. He's also the author of the bestselling Brand Positioning Method Cards and you can find all of that at www.first-the-trousers.com This is the Brands On Brands Podcast with Brandon Birkmeyer CONNECT WITH ME Connect with me on social media: https://www.brandsonbrands.com/hotlinks JOIN THE PODCAST BRANDING ACADEMY Get tactical podcasting trainings and access to one-on-one coaching! https://www.podcastbrandingacademy.com THE PODCAST WALKTHROUGH & WORKSHEETS Quickly attract your first or next 1000 listeners. Get your free copy of The Podcast Walkthrough and worksheets. https://www.brandsonbrands.com/the-podcast-walkthrough

We are diving into personal brand storytelling in-depth today. Learn the storytelling framework, its key components, and how to get storytelling in your life, storytelling in your business, and storytelling for your brand. Our guest today is Park Howell. He's a 35+ year veteran of the brand marketing game. He ran his agency, Park and Co, for 20 years and began teaching leadership storytelling 15 years ago. Also, he hosts the popular Business of Story podcast, which Feedspot named the number one Business Storytelling podcast for 2022. Find out more about Park Howell at https://businessofstory.com/ Or get 30% off your ABTs of Agile Communications™ online course at: https://businessofstory.com/bbpodcast/ This is the Brands On Brands Podcast with Brandon Birkmeyer CONNECT WITH ME Connect with me on social media: https://www.brandsonbrands.com/hotlinks JOIN THE PODCAST BRANDING ACADEMY Get tactical podcasting trainings and access to one-on-one coaching! https://www.podcastbrandingacademy.com THE PODCAST WALKTHROUGH & WORKSHEETS Quickly attract your first or next 1000 listeners. Get your free copy of The Podcast Walkthrough and worksheets. https://www.brandsonbrands.com/the-podcast-walkthrough

Learn how to get people to subscribe to your newsletter and how to develop that into a paid membership. Today we are discussing email marketing, subscriptions, memberships, and personal branding with Liz Wilcox, the Fresh Princess of Email. Liz Wilcox is an email strategist and keynote speaker who shows small businesses, how to build online relationships and make money with emails. She's best known for selling a blog, turning a nine-dollar offer into multiple six figures without ads, and her fantastic email templates. One more fun fact about Liz Wilcox... She is now also a TV personality as a cast member on Season 46 of Survivor! Let's go Liz! This is the Brands On Brands Podcast with Brandon Birkmeyer CONNECT WITH ME Connect with me on social media: https://www.brandsonbrands.com/hotlinks JOIN THE PODCAST BRANDING ACADEMY Get tactical podcasting trainings and access to one-on-one coaching! https://www.podcastbrandingacademy.com THE PODCAST WALKTHROUGH & WORKSHEETS Quickly attract your first or next 1000 listeners. Get your free copy of The Podcast Walkthrough and worksheets. https://www.brandsonbrands.com/the-podcast-walkthrough    

Today we talk to Elle Petrillo from Brand Builders Group about the inner workings of how you build a personal brand. We'll discuss the step-by-step process, the different paths forward, what to do, and how to prioritize on your personal brand journey. Elle Petrillo is an acclaimed sales and personal branding expert who has committed her career to mastering both digital and offline sales. As a founding member of Brand Builders Group (created by AJ and Rory Vaden), she assumes the role of a trusted advisor, harnessing her passion and expertise to catapult the personal brands of esteemed New York Times bestselling authors, influential podcasters, renowned speakers, political leaders, reality stars, and high profile entrepreneurs.  With over 1,000 in-office sales presentations and a pivotal role in scaling two eight-figure companies, Elle's extensive experience and no-nonsense approach have earned her a reputation as a sought-after strategist and speaker. Her insights have been featured on Today in Nashville, Thrive Chicago, Authority Magazine, and Boss Babe, where she continues to make a significant impact in the industry. This is the Brands On Brands Podcast with Brandon Birkmeyer CONNECT WITH ME Connect with me on social media: https://www.brandsonbrands.com/hotlinks JOIN THE PODCAST BRANDING ACADEMY Get tactical podcasting trainings and access to one-on-one coaching! https://www.podcastbrandingacademy.com THE PODCAST WALKTHROUGH & WORKSHEETS Quickly attract your first or next 1000 listeners. Get your free copy of The Podcast Walkthrough and worksheets. https://www.brandsonbrands.com/the-podcast-walkthrough  

Learn how to become a thought leader within your organization and how to think about your career inside and outside of your corporate job. Today we are talking to Shawn Kanungo (https://shawnkanungo.com/). Shawn is the author of a new book called The Bold Ones, and previously spent 12 years at Deloitte working closely with leaders to better plan for disruptive innovation. He's a globally recognized innovation strategist and best-selling author. His content on innovation has garnered millions of views online. He's been recognized as Edify's Top 40 Under 40. In 2021, he was named by Forbes as the best virtual keynote speaker they've ever seen. In August of 2023, he released a documentary film on Apple TV+ and Amazon Prime that focuses on his book launch, how to become bolder, how to push in your career, and how to move companies forward. This is the Brands On Brands Podcast with Brandon Birkmeyer CONNECT WITH ME Connect with me on social media: https://www.brandsonbrands.com/hotlinks JOIN THE PODCAST BRANDING ACADEMY Get tactical podcasting trainings and access to one-on-one coaching! https://www.podcastbrandingacademy.com THE PODCAST WALKTHROUGH & WORKSHEETS Quickly attract your first or next 1000 listeners. Get your free copy of The Podcast Walkthrough and worksheets. https://www.brandsonbrands.com/the-podcast-walkthrough  

Learn how to use content marketing to build your own creator business. Today we are talking to Joe Pulizzi, best-selling author of seven books including Content Inc. and Epic Content Marketing. He is the founder of multiple startups, including the Content Marketing Institute, and the content creator education site called The Tilt, as well as founder of the Content Entrepreneur Expo.  Joe is best known for his work in content marketing, first using the term in 2001, then launching Content Marketing Institute and the Content Marketing World Conference.  He successfully exited the Content Marketing Institute in 2016 and has two weekly podcasts. One is the Content, Inc. Podcast. The other is the award-winning content news and analysis show called This Old Marketing with Robert Rose.  This is the Brands On Brands Podcast with Brandon Birkmeyer CONNECT WITH ME Connect with me on social media: https://www.brandsonbrands.com/hotlinks JOIN THE PODCAST BRANDING ACADEMY Get tactical podcasting trainings and access to one-on-one coaching! https://www.podcastbrandingacademy.com THE PODCAST WALKTHROUGH & WORKSHEETS Quickly attract your first or next 1000 listeners. Get your free copy of The Podcast Walkthrough and worksheets. https://www.brandsonbrands.com/the-podcast-walkthrough  

Today I have a captivating discussion with Joe Sanok about a new time management philosophy. Joe released a book in 2021 called "Thursday Is The New Friday", which examines a four-day workweek and its benefits. He's been featured in Forbes, Good magazine, and Smart Passive Income podcast. Joe also hosts the #1 podcast for counselors called the Practice Of The Practice Podcast. HIGHLIGHTS: Understand why the 40-hour workweek was important at the time Learn how Joe used the 4-day work week for his own time management Be inspired to evolve beyond the status quo!   This is the Brands On Brands Podcast with Brandon Birkmeyer CONNECT WITH ME Connect with me on social media: https://www.brandsonbrands.com/hotlinks JOIN THE PODCAST BRANDING ACADEMY Get tactical podcasting trainings and access to one-on-one coaching! https://www.podcastbrandingacademy.com THE PODCAST WALKTHROUGH & WORKSHEETS Quickly attract your first or next 1000 listeners. Get your free copy of The Podcast Walkthrough and worksheets. https://www.brandsonbrands.com/the-podcast-walkthrough  

Today, we are talking about brand purpose, corporate vision, and employee engagement with Chip Walker. Chip Walker is the head of strategy and partnership at Strawberry Frog, an ad agency in New York. He's recognized for his expertise in brand creation and reinvention. And he is the co-author of the book Activate Brand Purpose - How to Harness the Power of Movements to Transform Your Company, which came out in March of 2021. The Brands On Brands Podcast with Brandon Birkmeyer CONNECT WITH ME Connect with me on social media: https://www.brandsonbrands.com/hotlinks JOIN THE PODCAST BRANDING ACADEMY Get tactical podcasting trainings and access to one-on-one coaching! https://www.podcastbrandingacademy.com THE PODCAST WALKTHROUGH & WORKSHEETS Quickly attract your first or next 1000 listeners. Get your free copy of The Podcast Walkthrough and worksheets. https://www.brandsonbrands.com/the-podcast-walkthrough

In this episode, Brandon shares his insights and experience building online courses and mini courses. He speaks about his journey of creating an extensive podcast branding academy course and the challenges he had faced. Brandon also explains how mini courses are a viable solution for packaging knowledge in a concise and focused manner, creating quick and impactful learning experiences. He shares his own process of developing mini courses and provides examples of the different types of mini courses he has created. The episode also covers the possible business models to be explored in the course space and sheds light on how smaller courses can easily be created, tweaked, and tested according to the audience's responses. Join the Minicouse Creator Workshop waitlist at: https://www.brandsonbrands.com/hotlinks 00:00 Introduction to Online Courses and Mini Courses 00:49 The Journey of Building an Online Course 03:41 The Power of Mini Courses 07:26 Creating a Portfolio of Mini Courses 10:20 The Process of Building a Mini Course 12:39 Join the Mini Course Creator Workshop 14:19 Conclusion: The Impact of Mini Courses This is the Brands On Brands Podcast with Brandon Birkmeyer CONNECT WITH ME Connect with me on social media: https://www.brandsonbrands.com/hotlinks JOIN THE PODCAST BRANDING ACADEMY Get tactical podcasting trainings and access to one-on-one coaching! https://www.podcastbrandingacademy.com THE PODCAST WALKTHROUGH & WORKSHEETS Quickly attract your first or next 1000 listeners. Get your free copy of The Podcast Walkthrough and worksheets. https://www.brandsonbrands.com/the-podcast-walkthrough  

This week we're talking about 5 templates to help you introduce yourself online and in person. The words you use to introduce yourself, your service, and your business to the world are important. That's what we're going to dive into.  I want to give you five templates that you can use today. Brainstorm these ahead of time and practice so that when you are on the spot, especially in person, you know what to say to people. HIGHLIGHTS: Discover my 5 perfect templates for introducing yourself Find out exactly how much detail you should give in each situation Figure out the best wording to present yourself to future clients Be confident knowing that you have the perfect way to introduce your brand This is the Brands On Brands Podcast with Brandon Birkmeyer CONNECT WITH ME Connect with me on social media: https://www.brandsonbrands.com/hotlinks JOIN THE PODCAST BRANDING ACADEMY Get tactical podcasting trainings and access to one-on-one coaching! https://www.podcastbrandingacademy.com THE PODCAST WALKTHROUGH & WORKSHEETS Quickly attract your first or next 1000 listeners. Get your free copy of The Podcast Walkthrough and worksheets. https://www.brandsonbrands.com/the-podcast-walkthrough

What personal branding lessons can you learn from the most popular video game character in history? Today we look at the character Mario from the Super Mario Brothers video game series. We discuss Super Mario's history, the character's evolution as a brand, and the lessons that can be learned from this brand journey, including patience, adaptability, and vision. This is the Brands On Brands Podcast with Brandon Birkmeyer CONNECT WITH ME Connect with me on social media: https://www.brandsonbrands.com/hotlinks JOIN THE PODCAST BRANDING ACADEMY Get tactical podcasting trainings and access to one-on-one coaching! https://www.podcastbrandingacademy.com THE PODCAST WALKTHROUGH & WORKSHEETS Quickly attract your first or next 1000 listeners. Get your free copy of The Podcast Walkthrough and worksheets. https://www.brandsonbrands.com/the-podcast-walkthrough

This is our personal branding profile on actor Adam Driver, discussing his achievements, career, and personal branding lessons that led to his success. This week we explore the themes of focus, self-doubt, and having a mission in chasing creative pursuits and building a personal brand. This is the Brands On Brands Podcast with Brandon Birkmeyer CONNECT WITH ME Connect with me on social media: https://www.brandsonbrands.com/hotlinks JOIN THE PODCAST BRANDING ACADEMY Get tactical podcasting trainings and access to one-on-one coaching! https://www.podcastbrandingacademy.com THE PODCAST WALKTHROUGH & WORKSHEETS Quickly attract your first or next 1000 listeners. Get your free copy of The Podcast Walkthrough and worksheets. https://www.brandsonbrands.com/the-podcast-walkthrough

One of the most underused strategies for building a personal brand is to step up as a role player. Today we talk about the power of becoming known for a specialized skill, how to lean into your reputation, and leveraging influential relationships as a role player. This is the Brands On Brands Podcast with Brandon Birkmeyer CONNECT WITH ME Connect with me on social media: https://www.brandsonbrands.com/hotlinks JOIN THE PODCAST BRANDING ACADEMY Get tactical podcasting trainings and access to one-on-one coaching! https://www.podcastbrandingacademy.com THE PODCAST WALKTHROUGH & WORKSHEETS Quickly attract your first or next 1000 listeners. Get your free copy of The Podcast Walkthrough and worksheets. https://www.brandsonbrands.com/the-podcast-walkthrough

What personal brand lessons can you learn from a Ken doll? Everyone knows about Barbie dolls and the blockbuster Barbie movie. For me, the standout character in that movie was Ken. We'll dive into the lessons you can learn from Ken, his relationship with Barbie, and how to develop a personal brand leveraging your relationships and the popularity of people you know. This is the Brands On Brands Podcast with Brandon Birkmeyer CONNECT WITH ME Connect with me on social media: https://www.brandsonbrands.com/hotlinks JOIN THE PODCAST BRANDING ACADEMY Get tactical podcasting trainings and access to one-on-one coaching! https://www.podcastbrandingacademy.com THE PODCAST WALKTHROUGH & WORKSHEETS Quickly attract your first or next 1000 listeners. Get your free copy of The Podcast Walkthrough and worksheets. https://www.brandsonbrands.com/the-podcast-walkthrough

Today we're talking about finding Personal Brand Clarity. Learn how to talk about who you are, what your ideas are, and how to be clear with your content. This is the Brands On Brands Podcast with Brandon Birkmeyer CONNECT WITH ME Connect with me on social media: https://www.brandsonbrands.com/hotlinks JOIN THE PODCAST BRANDING ACADEMY Get tactical podcasting trainings and access to one-on-one coaching! https://www.podcastbrandingacademy.com THE PODCAST WALKTHROUGH & WORKSHEETS Quickly attract your first or next 1000 listeners. Get your free copy of The Podcast Walkthrough and worksheets. https://www.brandsonbrands.com/the-podcast-walkthrough

Today we are talking all about LinkedIn, LinkedIn messaging, how to be more authentic, and how to get more out of your LinkedIn marketing. Our expert guest today is Mandy McEwen. Mandy is the founder and CEO of Mod Girl Marketing and Luminetics. She has been named a top 24 B2B marketer by LinkedIn. She's listed in Search Engine Journal as a top 12 SEO expert and was named a top 20 female marketer by G2. She regularly collaborates with the LinkedIn team and spoke at LinkedIn's inaugural studio week. She's a renowned marketing and business mentor with eight plus marketing courses and an integrated Facebook group. And Mandy regularly speaks at virtual marketing summit much across the globe. Connect with Mandy at www.modgirlmarketing.com This is the Brands On Brands Podcast with Brandon Birkmeyer CONNECT WITH ME Connect with me on social media: https://www.brandsonbrands.com/hotlinks JOIN THE PODCAST BRANDING ACADEMY Get tactical podcasting trainings and access to one-on-one coaching! https://www.podcastbrandingacademy.com THE PODCAST WALKTHROUGH & WORKSHEETS Quickly attract your first or next 1000 listeners. Get your free copy of The Podcast Walkthrough and worksheets. https://www.brandsonbrands.com/the-podcast-walkthrough

Learn what matters on YouTube and video content creators, how to get started, the mindset, the skills, and how to work as a creator.  Roberto Blake, he's been listed in Forbes as one of the "20 Must Watch YouTube Channels that will Change Your Business". He's a creative entrepreneur, keynote speaker, and podcaster, while hosting a YouTube channel that has over 500,000 subscribers and 35 million views. He's considered one of today's leading experts on the creator economy and is the founder of Awesome Creator Academy, which coaches other creators to help them build a full-time income. He's published over 1500 videos on his main YouTube channel and has helped thousands of content creators go full-time. He has also participated in over 2000 live streams in the last eight years across multiple platforms and responds to hundreds of questions each week publicly on Twitter from content creators and online business owners. Learn more at https://robertoblake.com This is the Brands On Brands Podcast with Brandon Birkmeyer CONNECT WITH ME Connect with me on social media: https://www.brandsonbrands.com/hotlinks JOIN THE PODCAST BRANDING ACADEMY Get tactical podcasting trainings and access to one-on-one coaching! https://www.podcastbrandingacademy.com THE PODCAST WALKTHROUGH & WORKSHEETS Quickly attract your first or next 1000 listeners. Get your free copy of The Podcast Walkthrough and worksheets. https://www.brandsonbrands.com/the-podcast-walkthrough  

Personal branding demands personal development. Upskilling is a huge step in personal development. But how do you systematize your own personal growth? Today we talk about how to create processes for developing and mastering new skills like networking, public speaking, presentations, writing, and content creation. This is the Brands On Brands Podcast with Brandon Birkmeyer. https://www.brandsonbrands.com/podcast GET THE WEEKLY NEWSLETTER This is the best way to have branding and marketing secrets delivered to your inbox, and get first looks at new resources. https://www.brandsonbrands.com/bteam SUBSCRIBE TO MY CHANNEL Watch each week as we interview the top minds in marketing and share tips to build brands that matter. https://www.brandsonbrands.com/youtube CONNECT WITH ME Connect with me on social media: https://www.brandsonbrands.com/hotlinks JOIN THE PODCAST BRANDING ACADEMY Get your free podcasting 101 starter kit and more! https://www.podcastbrandingacademy.com CONVERT 1 HOUR INTO 1 MONTH OF CONTENT Get my Ultimate Guide to Repurposing Content, which includes 3 Content Creation Tips, 11 Content Creator Tools, 30 Repurposed Post Examples, 28 Content Calendar Prompts, & 30 Bonus Post Ideas https://www.brandsonbrands.com/toolkit

We're talking to Grant Baldwin, founder of the Speaker Lab. Learn how he built his professional speaking business, coaching programs, and the Speaker Lab community. Despite starting his speaking career with no audience, no following, and no network, Grant earned over 2 million dollars from 500+ paid engagements all over the world. He's done everything from workshops to keynotes in front of 13, 000+ people. And he did all of that without using traditional booking agents or speaker bureaus. In 2015, he founded The Speaker Lab (www.thespeakerlab.com) to give people the resources he wished he had when he began his speaker journey. He helps aspiring speakers get consistently booked and paid to speak through his speak framework. He's also the author of the book, The Successful Speaker. And he has a podcast called The Speaker Lab.  This is the Brands On Brands Podcast with Brandon Birkmeyer. https://www.brandsonbrands.com/podcast GET THE WEEKLY NEWSLETTER This is the best way to have branding and marketing secrets delivered to your inbox, and get first looks at new resources. https://www.brandsonbrands.com/bteam SUBSCRIBE TO MY CHANNEL Watch each week as we interview the top minds in marketing and share tips to build brands that matter. https://www.brandsonbrands.com/youtube CONNECT WITH ME Connect with me on social media: https://www.brandsonbrands.com/hotlinks JOIN THE PODCAST BRANDING ACADEMY Get your free podcasting 101 starter kit and more! https://www.podcastbrandingacademy.com CONVERT 1 HOUR INTO 1 MONTH OF CONTENT Get my Ultimate Guide to Repurposing Content, which includes 3 Content Creation Tips, 11 Content Creator Tools, 30 Repurposed Post Examples, 28 Content Calendar Prompts, & 30 Bonus Post Ideas https://www.brandsonbrands.com/toolkit

Personal Branding requires you to get good at upskilling. Today we're talking about putting in the work to improve your public speaking, presenting, creating content, networking, marketing, and more. It takes practice, practice, practice to grow as a personal brand. This is the Brands On Brands Podcast with Brandon Birkmeyer. https://www.brandsonbrands.com/podcast GET THE WEEKLY NEWSLETTER This is the best way to have branding and marketing secrets delivered to your inbox, and get first looks at new resources. https://www.brandsonbrands.com/bteam SUBSCRIBE TO MY CHANNEL Watch each week as we interview the top minds in marketing and share tips to build brands that matter. https://www.brandsonbrands.com/youtube CONNECT WITH ME Connect with me on social media: https://www.brandsonbrands.com/hotlinks JOIN THE PODCAST BRANDING ACADEMY Get your free podcasting 101 starter kit and more! https://www.podcastbrandingacademy.com CONVERT 1 HOUR INTO 1 MONTH OF CONTENT Get my Ultimate Guide to Repurposing Content, which includes 3 Content Creation Tips, 11 Content Creator Tools, 30 Repurposed Post Examples, 28 Content Calendar Prompts, & 30 Bonus Post Ideas https://www.brandsonbrands.com/toolkit

Learn the business of public speaking and book writing. Today we are talking to Stan Phelps, a Forbes contributor, TEDx speaker, IBM futurist, and certified speaking professional. He's the bestselling author of the popular Goldfish business book series (https://stanphelps.com/) including his first book, Purple Goldfish: 12 Ways to Win Customers & Influence Word of Mouth, which is all about delivering extraordinary customer experiences. We go behind the scenes today with Stan to talk about how he launched his speaking career, and how we got started writing books and developing his business and influence. This is the Brands On Brands Podcast with Brandon Birkmeyer. https://www.brandsonbrands.com/podcast GET THE WEEKLY NEWSLETTER This is the best way to have branding and marketing secrets delivered to your inbox, and get first looks at new resources. https://www.brandsonbrands.com/bteam SUBSCRIBE TO MY CHANNEL Watch each week as we interview the top minds in marketing and share tips to build brands that matter. https://www.brandsonbrands.com/youtube CONNECT WITH ME Connect with me on social media: https://www.brandsonbrands.com/hotlinks JOIN THE PODCAST BRANDING ACADEMY Get your free podcasting 101 starter kit and more! https://www.podcastbrandingacademy.com CONVERT 1 HOUR INTO 1 MONTH OF CONTENT Get my Ultimate Guide to Repurposing Content, which includes 3 Content Creation Tips, 11 Content Creator Tools, 30 Repurposed Post Examples, 28 Content Calendar Prompts, & 30 Bonus Post Ideas https://www.brandsonbrands.com/toolkit