The 5 Myths That Will Ruin Your Career
(& a plug or two about personal branding)
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Myth 1: Owning a business is the only way to create a life
you love.
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Truth: You can be entrepreneurial without an
LLC.
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Personal Brand Who are you?
What do you have to offer?How do others see you?
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Myth 2: To be an expert, you must have the right
credentials.
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Truth: You are entitled to tell your story and own your
greatness.
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Myth 3: The 40 hr. work week doesn't exist if you want to be
successful.
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Truth: You can do whatever the hell you want if you've proven
you're valuable.
Thought LeadershipToolkit
• Elevator Pitch• Professional Bio• Personal
Branding Statement
• Linkedin Profile• Blogging• Speaking
Opportunities• Social Media
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Myth 4: Women suck at self-promotion.
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Truth: Your personal brand does some
of the bragging for you.
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Myth 5: You must keep your personal and professional life separate on
social media.
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Truth: Boardroom Betty and The Trap Queen can coexist peacefully.
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Brand ChannelsTwitter – Instagram - Linkedin
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ResourcesFeed.lySumAllBufferIFTTT
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