8 tips to write a professional bio ft dan schawbel

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Page 1: 8 Tips To Write A Professional Bio Ft Dan Schawbel

8 Tips to Write a Professional

Bio

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1. You need three bios.2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8.

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One sentence bio 100 word bio 250 word bio

“Dan is the leading personal branding expert for Gen-Y.”

WAM!

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You need three bios:

100 word bio 250 word bio

Dan is the leading personal branding expert for Gen-Y. He is the author of the bestselling career book, “Me 2.0: Build a Powerful Brand to Achieve Career

Success.”Me 2.0 made the Amazon top 100 business book bestsellers list when it came out and was the #1 job hunting book. With over 100,000 results for his name in Google, Fast Company calls Dan a “personal branding force of nature.”

BAM!

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You need three bios:

250 word bio

BOOM!

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1. You need three bios:2. Introduce yourself as if you’re meeting a stranger.3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8.

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Dan is the…

Now you know who he is!

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1. You need three bios:2. Introduce yourself as if you’re meeting a stranger.3. Immediately state what you do.4. 5. 6. 7. 8.

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…leading personal branding expert for Gen-Y

Now you know what he does!

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1. You need three bios:2. Introduce yourself as if you’re meeting a stranger.3. Immediately state what you do.4. Touch upon your most important

accomplishments.5. 6. 7. 8.

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• …author of the bestselling career book, “Me 2.0: Build a Powerful Brand to Achieve Career Success” #1 job hunting book!

Quite an accomplishment…

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1. You need three bios:2. Introduce yourself as if you’re meeting a

stranger.3. Immediately state what you do.4. Touch upon your most important

accomplishments.5. Include your contact information. 6. 7. 8.

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Google him!

You will find “over 100,000 results for his name in Google”

Not in his bio... But you know him so well now!

Or close to it…

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1. You need three bios:2. Introduce yourself as if you’re meeting a stranger.3. Immediately state what you do.4. Touch upon your most important

accomplishments.5. Include your contact information. 6. Talk in the third person.7. 8.

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“Dan is a” “He is the”“He’s also”

“He’s been”

“One of the”

“…for his name”

“Dan is also”“Dan has”

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1. You need three bios:2. Introduce yourself as if you’re meeting a stranger.3. Immediately state what you do.4. Touch upon your most important

accomplishments.5. Include your contact information. 6. Talk in the third person.7. Get feedback from a friend.8.

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“The champion of personal branding” - Alan Webber, co-founder, Fast Company Magazine

“Dan is the man when it comes to personal branding” - USA Today

Fast Company calls Dan a “personal branding force of nature.”

#1 job blog by Careerbuilder in 2008

AdAge top 50 marketing blog

I want friends like this!

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1. You need three bios:2. Introduce yourself as if you’re meeting a stranger.3. Immediately state what you do.4. Touch upon your most important

accomplishments.5. Include your contact information. 6. Talk in the third person.7. Get feedback from a friend.8. Keep it up to date.

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www.personalbrandingblog.com

That’s his website, do you have your own?

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Dan is the leading personal branding expert

for Gen-Y. He is the author of the bestselling career book, “Me 2.0: Build a Powerful Brand to Achieve Career

Success.”Me 2.0 made the Amazon top 100 business

book bestsellers list when it came out and was the #1 job hunting book. With over 100,000 results for his name in

Google, Fast Company calls Dan a “personal branding force of nature.”

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For more actionable tips to develop your personal brand and become a

remarkable job applicant:

http://blog.brand-yourself.com