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Tips for Building a Personal
Brand and Successful Career
September 2015
Presented by:
@KentjLewis
President & Founder
@AnvilMedia
Part 1: Building Your Personal Brand
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1. Claim
2. Blog
3. Listen
4. Connect
5. Filter
6. Comment
7. Create
8. Expand
9. Market
10. Measure
11. Manage
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1. Claim & Optimize Social Profiles
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2. Create a blog or website
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3. Lurk > Listen > Learn > Apply
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4. ID Influencers, Connect, Engage
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5. Become a Filter
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6. Refine, Focus & Create a POV
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7. Develop, Optimize & Syndicate
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8. Expand Your Network
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9. Leverage PR
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10. Monitor > Measure > Evolve
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11. Manage Towards a Goal
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Part 2: Career-Building Tips
Create an ideal future
Build your brand online
Become an expert
Grow your network
Never stop learning & applying
Know what employers want
Gain relevant real-world experience
Make a positive & memorable first impression
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Create an Ideal Future
15
Create a Presence
1. Determine your Why/Mission Statement
2. Discover your Freak Factor/Unique Ability
3. Map your strengths to industry/disciplines
4. Secure informational interviews!
Build Your Brand Online
16
Create a Presence
1. Create & optimize profiles
2. Monitor, create & engage
3. Think in multi-media format
4. Be smart and safe!
Become an Expert
17
Become a Guru in 3 Steps
1. Filter
2. Incorporate a POV
3. Create compelling (blog) content
4. Optimize and syndicate
Grow Your Network
18
Value-Added Networking
1. Create a plan
2. Pay-it-forward
3. Make & create connections
4. Commit for the long haul
Never Stop Learning & Applying
19
Be Curious!
1. Learn how to learn
2. Set goals, not limits
3. Listen more than you talk
4. Fail forward
Know What Employers Want
20
Make Yourself Attractive
1. Dial in your “presence”
2. Build a talent-based resume
3. Map yourself to companies (customize)
4. Stay on top of trends
Gain Real-World Experience
21
Build a Career Framework
1. Read, watch & listen voraciously
2. Attend events & get certified
3. Gain real-world experience
4. Practice on F&F and volunteer
Make a Memorable 1st Impression
22
Make a Positive Impression
1. Prepare for day one in advance
2. Be proactive, don’t wait
3. Deliver timely & accurately
4. Don’t be invisible
Resources
Ten Tips For Optimizing Your Online Persona
How to be a Rock Star on 8 Social Media Platforms
How to Become a Social Media Guru in 3 Easy Steps
ORM: Seven Strategies to Build Your Brand
Referral-based Networking, Portland Style
12 Career Tips for Growth-Minded Individuals
Five Steps to a Successful Career in Search Marketing
Tips For A Successful Internship From A Former Intern
Essential Guide to Creating a Socially Savvy Resume
Ten Secrets to Getting Your Dream Job
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Questions?
Kent Lewis
President & Founder
Anvil Media, Inc.
503-444-6223
kent@anvilmedia.com

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Tips for Building a Personal Brand and Successful Career by Kent Lewis Anvil President

  • 1. Tips for Building a Personal Brand and Successful Career September 2015 Presented by: @KentjLewis President & Founder @AnvilMedia
  • 2. Part 1: Building Your Personal Brand 2 1. Claim 2. Blog 3. Listen 4. Connect 5. Filter 6. Comment 7. Create 8. Expand 9. Market 10. Measure 11. Manage 503.595.6050 // www.anvilmedia.com // © 2014 - All information in this document is copyright protected and the property of Anvil Media, Inc.
  • 3. 1. Claim & Optimize Social Profiles 3 503.595.6050 // www.anvilmedia.com // © 2014 - All information in this document is copyright protected and the property of Anvil Media, Inc.
  • 4. 2. Create a blog or website 4 503.595.6050 // www.anvilmedia.com // © 2014 - All information in this document is copyright protected and the property of Anvil Media, Inc.
  • 5. 3. Lurk > Listen > Learn > Apply 5 503.595.6050 // www.anvilmedia.com // © 2014 - All information in this document is copyright protected and the property of Anvil Media, Inc.
  • 6. 4. ID Influencers, Connect, Engage 6 503.595.6050 // www.anvilmedia.com // © 2014 - All information in this document is copyright protected and the property of Anvil Media, Inc.
  • 7. 5. Become a Filter 7 503.595.6050 // www.anvilmedia.com // © 2014 - All information in this document is copyright protected and the property of Anvil Media, Inc.
  • 8. 6. Refine, Focus & Create a POV 8 503.595.6050 // www.anvilmedia.com // © 2014 - All information in this document is copyright protected and the property of Anvil Media, Inc.
  • 9. 7. Develop, Optimize & Syndicate 9 503.595.6050 // www.anvilmedia.com // © 2014 - All information in this document is copyright protected and the property of Anvil Media, Inc.
  • 10. 8. Expand Your Network 10 503.595.6050 // www.anvilmedia.com // © 2014 - All information in this document is copyright protected and the property of Anvil Media, Inc.
  • 11. 9. Leverage PR 11 503.595.6050 // www.anvilmedia.com // © 2014 - All information in this document is copyright protected and the property of Anvil Media, Inc.
  • 12. 10. Monitor > Measure > Evolve 12 503.595.6050 // www.anvilmedia.com // © 2014 - All information in this document is copyright protected and the property of Anvil Media, Inc.
  • 13. 11. Manage Towards a Goal 13 503.595.6050 // www.anvilmedia.com // © 2014 - All information in this document is copyright protected and the property of Anvil Media, Inc.
  • 14. Part 2: Career-Building Tips Create an ideal future Build your brand online Become an expert Grow your network Never stop learning & applying Know what employers want Gain relevant real-world experience Make a positive & memorable first impression 14
  • 15. Create an Ideal Future 15 Create a Presence 1. Determine your Why/Mission Statement 2. Discover your Freak Factor/Unique Ability 3. Map your strengths to industry/disciplines 4. Secure informational interviews!
  • 16. Build Your Brand Online 16 Create a Presence 1. Create & optimize profiles 2. Monitor, create & engage 3. Think in multi-media format 4. Be smart and safe!
  • 17. Become an Expert 17 Become a Guru in 3 Steps 1. Filter 2. Incorporate a POV 3. Create compelling (blog) content 4. Optimize and syndicate
  • 18. Grow Your Network 18 Value-Added Networking 1. Create a plan 2. Pay-it-forward 3. Make & create connections 4. Commit for the long haul
  • 19. Never Stop Learning & Applying 19 Be Curious! 1. Learn how to learn 2. Set goals, not limits 3. Listen more than you talk 4. Fail forward
  • 20. Know What Employers Want 20 Make Yourself Attractive 1. Dial in your “presence” 2. Build a talent-based resume 3. Map yourself to companies (customize) 4. Stay on top of trends
  • 21. Gain Real-World Experience 21 Build a Career Framework 1. Read, watch & listen voraciously 2. Attend events & get certified 3. Gain real-world experience 4. Practice on F&F and volunteer
  • 22. Make a Memorable 1st Impression 22 Make a Positive Impression 1. Prepare for day one in advance 2. Be proactive, don’t wait 3. Deliver timely & accurately 4. Don’t be invisible
  • 23. Resources Ten Tips For Optimizing Your Online Persona How to be a Rock Star on 8 Social Media Platforms How to Become a Social Media Guru in 3 Easy Steps ORM: Seven Strategies to Build Your Brand Referral-based Networking, Portland Style 12 Career Tips for Growth-Minded Individuals Five Steps to a Successful Career in Search Marketing Tips For A Successful Internship From A Former Intern Essential Guide to Creating a Socially Savvy Resume Ten Secrets to Getting Your Dream Job 23
  • 24. Questions? Kent Lewis President & Founder Anvil Media, Inc. 503-444-6223 kent@anvilmedia.com

Editor's Notes

  1. Claim & optimize social profiles (LinkedIn, Twitter, YouTube, Facebook, Google+, Instagram) Create a blog/website Lurk > Listen > Learn > Apply ID influencers > Connect > Engage Filter (Create Value: timely, relevant, unique, entertaining, informative) Refine focus and POV (comment/voice) Develop, optimize and syndicate original content Expand your network (online and offline) Leverage PR (speaking, writing, pitching stories, being a resource) Monitor > Measure > Evolve (marketing & content strategy) Manage towards the end game/goal (get hired, build & sell a business, publish a book, retire)
  2. http://anvil-media.com/
  3. http://www.google.com/blogsearch
  4. www.wefollow.com
  5. https://twitter.com/kentjlewis
  6. https://www.linkedin.com/in/kentlewis
  7. http://blogs.imediaconnection.com/blog/author/kentlewis/ http://www.business2community.com/author/kent-lewis
  8. www.followerwonk.com
  9. www.anvilmedia.com
  10. www.socialmention.com
  11. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YE5fKStfF3A