How To ‘Shape Your Narrative’

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‘Start by changing the way you see yourself.’

‘If you don’t tell people what you want them to know, they will happily make up their own narrative.’

‘People only know what you tell them.’

Consistency and repetition are the secrets to becoming know for something.’

Be your own hero, but not to the extent that you inadvertently become the villain.’

‘Consistency drives familiarity, and then people begin to recognize you.’

Never become tone-deaf to your own words. Pay attention to how your messaging is received, whether positively, negatively, or neutrally.’

‘At the beginning of a new role, you have the exciting chance to decide how you want to make people feel when they engage with you.’

‘Building an effective personal brand means that you’re strategically sharing parts of yourself that support your goals. You’re not putting everything on display.’

Don’t take comfort in your anonymity to the point that you feel it’s a shield of armor. You’re still responsible for what you say.’

‘Don’t let the fear of public opinion scare you out of making a big change. Practice telling your story so you can confidently explain what you’re doing.’

Source

Aliza Licht (2023). On Brand: Shape Your Narrative. Share Your Vision. Shift Their Perception

Risk More To Grow More

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Growth doesn’t happen without risk. Nothing great happens without work. Work is a risk.

If you want more, stop talking about wanting more. Go to work. You can control what you do, but you cannot control what is going to happen after that.

Success is doing the work. It is not about planning to do the work. It is actually doing the work.

It is actually making yourself vulnerable. It is saying, ‘I will make it happen, no matter what.’ That is how we grow.

If you want to grow, if you want to change the direction of your life, don’t talk about growth. Instead, find out what you can do and get to work. Do it really well. Do it better than you did yesterday.

Get better every day. When you are consistent, when you do it every day, you will start to see growth in your life.

Because to grow is to change, to see what others are not seeing, to do what others are not doing, to think what others are not thinking, to love what others are not loving, to embrace what others don’t, and to risk what others are not risking.

‘You are growing when you have the courage to do what others are not doing.’

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