the masters have spoken: 13 inspirational personal branding quotes

The Masters Have Spoken 13 Inspirational Personal Branding Quotes

“Branding is what people say about you when you are not in the room.” - Jeff Bezos, founder and CEO

of Amazon.com.

“You too are a brand. Whether you know it or not. Whether you like it or not.”

- Marc Eckō, founder and CEO of Marc Eckō Enterprises.  

“All of us need to understand the importance of branding. We are CEOs of our own companies: Me Inc. To be in business today, our most important job is to be head marketer for the brand called You.”

- Tom Peters, American writer on business management practices,

best known for “In Search of Excellence”.

“Personal branding is about managing your name — even if you don’t own a business — in a world of misinformation, disinformation, and semi-permanent Google records. Going on a date? Chances are that your ‘blind’ date has Googled your name. Going to a job interview? Ditto.”

 – Tim Ferriss, American author best known for “The 4-Hour Workweek”.

“You are the storyteller of your own life, and you can create your own legend, or not.”

-  Isabel Allende, Chilean writer

“Be yourself, everyone else is already taken”

- Oscar Wilde, Irish writer and poet

“Be so good they can’t ignore you.”

- Steve Martin, American comedian and actor

“It is not hard to make decisions once you know what your values are.”

- Roy E. Disney, longtime senior executive for The Walt

Disney Company

“At the center of your being you have the answer: you know who you are and you know what you want.”

- Lao Tze, philosopher and poet

of ancient China

“I’ve come to believe that each of us has a personal calling that’s as unique as a fingerprint – and that the best way to succeed is to discover what you love and then find a way to offer it to others in the form of service, working hard, and also allowing the energy of the universe to lead you.”

– Oprah Winfrey, American media proprietor, talk show host and

philanthropist.

“If opportunity doesn’t knock, build a door.”

– Milton Berle, American comedian

and actor.

“Your personal brand serves as your best protection against business factors you can’t control.” - Dan Schawbel, American author best known for “Me

2.0: 4 Steps to Building Your Future”.

“You can get everything in life you want, if you help enough other people get what they want.”

– Zig Ziglar, American author, salesman, and motivational speaker.

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