Posts

Showing posts from January, 2019

Personal Branding

Image
You are a brand.  When you think of the brand, the first thought you probably had was a business brand like Nike, Starbucks, Target, etc. Businesses depend on brands to gain recognition from consumers and establish a foundation for their products. Every company must have a brand.  But have you created your own personal brand? Like a professional business brand, it is essential for you to have your personal brand. Remember those five characteristics/qualities I had you write about yourself? This will help guide you to create your BRAND.   Creating a brand will give you a foundation to market yourself. Social media is a powerful tool you can use for marketing. My sophomore year of college, I decided to make a personal website to display my portfolio. In creating my website, I developed my brand. From the color palette right down the typeface, I wanted to make sure people who visited my website recognized my brand. In order to convey my brand throu...

Why Confidently Successful?

Image
Confidence. It's something we all want to have, but it's hard to fully possess. In a world where social media is prevalent, it's hard to embrace self-confidence–– it's so easy to compare yourself to others on social media when you see everyone else's highlight moments. Being Confidently Successful means to believe in yourself and that you are a success! That means working hard to continually improve yourself. I just competed in the Miss Florida USA pageant, and I gained so much self-confidence as I prepared for this competition. I decided to compete through the Miss Universe Organization because my own mission statement aligned with the Miss Universe Organization mission statement. ( https://www.missuniverse.com/about ) Now, I hope to instill confidence into any woman I come into contact with in my life. So, I created this blog to galvanize women to raise her bar of Excellence and continue to chase her dreams. Confidence is something hard to obtain, but o...