The Secret to Keeping Your Personal Brand Unforgettable in an Era of Auto-Generated Summaries
Listen more than you broadcast
Susan Cain wrote that “There’s zero correlation between being the best talker and having the best ideas.”
I think about this constantly when I watch people try to build their brands through volume alone.
Posting more. Commenting everywhere. Making sure their voice is always in the mix.
But personal branding isn’t a monologue.
The people I remember aren’t the ones who talk the most. They’re the ones who ask good questions and actually stick around for the answers.
I learned this early in my career as a school guidance counselor.
