Branding Quotes

When positioning a brand, aggressively avoid becoming a me too by assertively being a who else?

~ Crystal Black Davis

Security means the state of being free from danger or threat. Danger means the possibility of suffering harm or injury. The possibility of something unwelcome or unpleasant happening.There are times I have to stress as I express the correct, precise, real and honest definitions; so that the deceptive, politically motivated folks who destructively branded me as “threat to danger” would realise their double denial duplicity, dishonesty and hypocrisy.Have you at least questioned the personal motives and faulty malicious and intentional misjudgment or at least be honestly curious to discern the motive of a cunning person who warns you against another as a danger, a threat or a risk to life or security? Did the political harridan mean political threat to her political coalition or a danger to reveal the harridan's creative deception matched with her political ambitious power links? ~ Angelica Hopes, K.H. Trilogy

~ Angelica Hopes

In this digital age with its speed of change, any brand that refuses to ‎innovate will die

~ Bernard Kelvin Clive

How can you showcase your unique expertise, valuable experience, and strong education without sounding egotistical?

~ Susan C. Young

A quality education prepares you to make a living, make better choices, and have more doors open as you build a solid life.

~ Susan C. Young

Getting an education is not only a matter of checking the boxes as your life progresses, it is a gift which can enrich every aspect of your world.

~ Susan C. Young

Companies that do not have a succession plan in place in which their seasoned professionals are teaching the younger, less experienced generations risk losing far more than talent. The depth of their experience is a valuable commodity and resource.

~ Susan C. Young

Take your place among experienced professionals by focusing on ways to learn, grow, and succeed.

~ Susan C. Young

If you were to spend your own time and money to hire a consultant, coach, or trainer, wouldn’t it give you more confidence knowing that they have walked the talk and have vast experience with what they are teaching?

~ Susan C. Young

Becoming an expert not only establishes you as a leader in your field, it will make you a trusted resource that people can rely on for new and innovative ideas. In addition to raising the stakes and helping you increase your income, your expertise will serve to make a powerful first impression, which will truly help you shine and stand apart from the crowd. Having fun and meeting interesting, incredible people along the way is an added bonus!

~ Susan C. Young

By establishing a strategic online presence through your website, social media, keywords, meta tags, and Google AdWords, the world may discover your expertise and beat a path to your door.

~ Susan C. Young

Become a thought leader by taking an idea, belief, or process and turning it inside-out and upside-down. Bust beyond the box and shatter a few ceilings to go where no one has gone before. Make your mark by becoming a pioneer in your pursuits.

~ Susan C. Young

To position yourself as an expert, create content, write a book, build a blog, post on social media, and write articles for professional publications and news sites to build your intellectual portfolio of expertise. Repurpose content in a variety of ways.

~ Susan C. Young

Put in the time. To position yourself as an expert, practice, apply, experiment, volunteer, and work within your area of knowledge to deepen your own understanding as you build real-life experience.

~ Susan C. Young

To position yourself as an expert, learn everything you can about a subject. Develop your knowledge: read books, attend classes, listen to your market, get training, attend seminars, find a mentor, join a mastermind group of like-minded individuals, watch videos, and study.

~ Susan C. Young

To position yourself as an expert, share your knowledge with others. Deliver presentations and teach others on your topic. Look what TED Talks have done for normal people who simply presented their passion and thereby launched careers, fame, and fortune. Interact with your target market. Maximize use of the Internet and SEO.

~ Susan C. Young

When you have paid the price, earned the right, and done the homework to be called an expert, people perceive you differently.

~ Susan C. Young

Your expertise can elevate your impressions to bring you to an entirely new realm.

~ Susan C. Young

Few places are more important for dressing appropriately than the workplace, where a professional appearance is crucial.

~ Susan C. Young

Create your own personal brand to stand apart from the crowd. Package your unique talents, style, personality, and products. Show and tell who you are and what you do—to the world.

~ Susan C. Young

Proven professionals know that by focusing on quality, you can’t lose with the classics and your clothes will last longer. It’s not about having expensive clothing, it is about having style.

~ Susan C. Young

An important part of dressing for success is not only wearing something well but making sure it is appropriate for the occasion or the environment.

~ Susan C. Young

Dressing appropriately in one venue may be highly inappropriate in another.

~ Susan C. Young

Dressing appropriately in one venue may be highly inappropriate in another. Yet every day we see a lack of modesty and taste, regardless of how uncomfortable it makes others feel.

~ Susan C. Young

Experts agree that color can stimulate emotions which evoke different responses. Simply by changing colors, you can change moods, communication, perceptions, energy, and expectations.

~ Susan C. Young

Research has shown that different colors represent different character qualities and have a powerful psychological effect. Color portrays different meanings in life and in business. Choose the colors that not only make you look and feel great, but inspire the emotions you hope to evoke.

~ Susan C. Young

The importance of healthy habits and hygiene for making a positive first impression should go without saying; however, I would be remiss if I did not include this topic in the book, because surprisingly, many people just don’t get it.

~ Susan C. Young

Are your habits and hygiene hindering your success or making a great first impression on your behalf?

~ Susan C. Young

Without a second look, your habits and hygiene reflect a lot about you—your thoughts, values, beliefs, priorities, self-esteem, self-respect, confidence, and every other category covered in this book that influence how people perceive you.

~ Susan C. Young

When you resolve to live a healthier life, you will feel better, look better, and make a better impression on everyone you meet. Only you have the power, ability, and personal choice to instill healthy habits and hygiene into your life.

~ Susan C. Young

I know that trying to begin a new habit may be uncomfortable, inconvenient, or challenging. However, when the goal is to feel terrific, isn’t it worth your consideration?

~ Susan C. Young

Poor habits can invalidate your credibility and undermine your success in all areas.

~ Susan C. Young

Your habits and hygiene demonstrate how you feel about yourself. Without saying a word, they speak for you.

~ Susan C. Young

Once you are dressed there may be still more you can do to enhance, complement, or complete your look. Simply changing your accessories will change your entire impression.

~ Susan C. Young

Developing your EI will allow you to explore new depths of understanding in yourself and others. It will give you insight as to why people behave as they do and assist you in areas you may wish to improve.

~ Susan C. Young

Prepare for Success. Feel the satisfaction and power of having your act together! Get organized beforehand to get better results. Prior Planning Prevents Poor Performance.

~ Susan C. Young

Make the personal choice to instill healthy habits and hygiene into your life. When you resolve to live a healthier life, you will feel better, look better, enjoy improved well-being and make a better impression.

~ Susan C. Young

Your professional experience can strengthen your resume, increase your earning potential, prove dependability, instill trust, and open new doors of opportunity which would remain closed otherwise.

~ Susan C. Young

Simply by living life you will gain new experiences that are uniquely your own. Your vantage points along your journey will help you form your perceptions, grow your influence, and ground you in a wisdom which can only be gained from having been there and having done it.

~ Susan C. Young

Punctuality Plus. When you have scheduled an appointment, or have made a commitment, you have essentially made a promise. Being punctual demonstrates your consideration for others and that you can be depended upon.

~ Susan C. Young