Are you a corporate leader, founder, or solopreneur ready to stand out in a crowded marketplace? YOU WANNA DO WHAT?! is your weekly guide to building a powerful personal branding strategy that gets results. Gain insights from industry thought leaders who have mastered the art of building authority through their personal brand and executive presence. Learn their secrets, the branding mindset that propelled them forward, and how you can craft your own roadmap to success.
Your host, Monica M. Rivera, is a personal brand strategist, business coach, and leadership speaker with nearly two decades of marketing experience in Fortune 500 companies. Monica has leveraged her expertise to speak on prestigious stages like TEDx and the New York Times. Now, she empowers others to transform their stories and expertise into captivating personal brands.
Expect actionable strategies and public speaking tips to shift your mindset from blending in to becoming a recognized authority. We'll cover everything from stage presence and winning pitches to mastering networking events and taking your social media to the next level.
Are you ready to make the improbable possible? It's time to take control of your narrative, own your voice, and rewrite your story. Follow YOU WANNA DO WHAT?! and let's build your personal brand on purpose.
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