branding

How to find your Niche

September 12, 2022

Knowing and working exclusively in your niche is nirvana for most professionals. Your niche is that absolute sweet spot where what you are fabulous at overlaps with what you love doing, and it is something…

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professional-reputation

Reputation Is Everything Today, So Manage It.

November 12, 2021

For anyone in professional services reputation is everything today. It is a trust-creator, or a trust-killer. Basically everything you do – every engagement you work on, every social media post, everything you do at a…

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Use the title prospects would search for, not what the industry calls you.

October 28, 2020

A simple tip to strengthen your ability to get found by your ideal prospects when they are searching online: use the title that THEY would use for someone like you, not the title we might…

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Financial Adviser Titles: What’s in a name?

August 28, 2020

Do financial adviser titles matter? A good question given the number of advisers who seem to try and elevate their professional positioning by referring to themselves as something other than “a financial adviser”. You know…

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Pro Bono Pays In The Long Run

April 20, 2020

Pro bono is a novel concept for many in an evolving profession – working for free for the public good. But pro bono pays in the long run in a number of ways for a…

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The Professional’s Branding Challenge: how to look different while blending in (& why it matters)

January 12, 2018

When it comes to creating a personal brand as a professional, the irony is we have to look different – while blending in and looking the same. One cannot afford to look any less professional…

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