Want to Win in Business Banking? Build Your Personal Brand Today.

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In today’s hyper-connected world, your personal brand isn’t optional—it’s your ticket to opportunity. Whether you're chasing a job, a referral, or a new client, the first thing people do is Google you. What they find? That’s your new first impression.

And here’s the truth:
You don’t need to be in the room to make a killer impression—or a terrible one.
Your online presence is your brand. If you’re not actively shaping it, you’re leaving money, connections, and career growth on the table.

💡 What Is Your Personal Brand?
It’s the unique mix of your skills, wins, experience, and personality. It tells your audience:

• Who you are
• What you do
• How you do it
• And what they’ll get by working with you

Done right, your personal brand will:

• Make you stand out in a noisy market
• Instantly connect with your ideal audience
• Show what you bring to the table
• Build trust and credibility
• Position you as a go-to expert

📊 Why It Matters More Than Ever

• 92% of employers use social media to find talent
• 54% have cut candidates based on their online presence
• 70% screen you before they ever talk to you
• And yes—referral sources and prospects are checking you out too

⏱ You’ve Got 3 Seconds. Make Them Count.
Your brand needs to hit fast and land hard. Keep it sharp. Keep it relevant. And tailor it to the people who matter: business owners, referral sources, and hiring managers.

✅ Quick Wins to Build Your Brand Today

• Polish Your Profile: Clean up outdated info and make it shine
• Be Consistent Across Platforms: Your audience is everywhere—your brand should be too
• Craft Your Elevator Pitch: Who you are, what you do, how you do it, and the results you deliver
• Audit Your Posts: If it doesn’t belong on your résumé, it doesn’t belong on your feed
• Go Where Your Audience Is: Find out where they hang out—and show up there
• Lead with Value: Share insights, celebrate wins, and post content that matters to your audience

Not Sure Where to Start?
Check out my LinkedIn profile. I borrowed the format from top LinkedIn pros and made it my own. You don’t need to reinvent the wheel—just roll it in your direction.

Want help crafting your brand? Let’s connect: [email protected] or 310-210-4571.

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