Start Being Seen with Michelle B. Griffin

Is your content suffering from professional doom and gloom and wasting your time, money, and sanity with NO results? Posting without a payoff is a waste of time, money and sanity. No one has time for that. This week's episode of Ask The Brand Therapist with expert guest Heidi Medina will share her story of how she transformed her content and her bank account with the a-ha of content that solv...

Are you camera shy? Do you shudder at the thought of appearing on video or a live video but know you need to be more visible with your personal brand? Answer: In this week's personal brand therapy session, my expert guest, Gillian Whitey, a LinkedIn Live Stream Strategist & Coach who helps B2B professionals use LinkedIn Live to leverage the power of live video to be discovered, noticed, a...

What if the key to unlocking your full potential was already within you? And how do you exactly do this by putting yourself out there with a personal brand? Answer: In this week's personal brand therapy session, my expert guest, Humaira Akhter, a growth strategist for female solopreneurs, leaders, and non-profit founders is here to break this down in five easy steps with her Genius Operating...

Question? Ever been tongue-tied when asked the question: "So, what do you do?" at online and in-person networking and events?   Answer: As the Brand Therapist, I know this struggle all too well. In this week's therapy session, I share my personal journey of refining my own introduction, from networking events to online profiles, and the realization of how important a clear, concise,...

Question Feeling stuck in your career and wondering if it's too late to change things up? How do you even "put yourself out there" in mid-career? Expert Guest Answer On this week's episode of Ask The Brand Therapist, that's exactly what we're discussing with Bernie Borges, the host and producer of The Midlife Fulfilled Podcast. Bernie is also the Vice President of Glo...

Question Ever felt like you're simply blending in the crowd? What if you could elevate your voice and personal brand to a whole new level? Expert Guest Answer On this week's episode of Ask The Brand Therapist, that's exactly what we're discussing with Matthew Rolnick, the VP of Strategy and Innovation at YayMaker and author of Find Your Yay. Matthew, a corporate veteran turned...

On this week's Ask The Brand Therapist  Personal Brandin Talk Show: Question : Why is it SO hard to find your ideal audience?  Where and how do I find them when it's not so easy to obvious to search for them? (Especially on LinkedIn when they don't exactly have what they do in their headlines?) Answer : Don't worry about labels, use these two strategies and places to find them,...

On this week's Ask The Brand Therapist  Personal Brandin Talk Show: Question: How do I show up on video if: "I'm scared and/or not sure what to say." Answer: This is a question many of us face, especially me! Let's ask an expert: This week's expert guest is Zineb Layachi, founder of Raise the Runway, who creates unscripted video content that pulls out your brilliance...

When is the best time to start building your personal time? This is a question I'm asked often and it's a smart ask. If you wait until you're ready, it's already too late. This week's personal branding therapy session introduces a new feature, Ask The Brand Therapist. ℠ to get your burning personal branding questions answered and featured on the podcast. Learn the best tim...

How do you share your professional side with social media content? Content that’s easy to grasp, not boring, and actually makes people want to listen, engage, and  start conversations with you? That’s the focus of this week’s personal brand therapy Learn how to create "professional insights" content, how to balance creating 'how-to' vs. 'how-I' content into your strat...

Do you struggle with *how* personal is TOO personal for your comfort of putting yourself out there? Everyone says we need to show off more of our personal stories. But how do we draw the line?  And what if I'm uncomfortable doing so? Is the fear of being too personal your roadblock ? Good news, you don't have to be personal. In this week's personal branding therapy session, I'l...

The often polarizing term 'personal branding' can lead you to think it's all about being narcissistic, promotional, and manufactured.  In this week's branding therapy session with The Brand Therapist Michelle B Griffin, we're proving them wrong. We Cover: Why the term is misleading and the word that's better suited. The Three Ps Mindset of personal branding to find yo...

In this week's personal banding therapy session, The Brand therapist ℠ Michelle B Griffin guides you through the often overlooked journey of self-discovery in personal branding. Learn the significance of understanding your own unique perspectives when shaping your brand with free online assessments that shed insightful clues and a deeper understanding of your personality and strengths. The an...

Have you ever been stuck on how to define your niche for your expertise online business?  If you've ever been confused about which path to take when it comes to defining your target audience, this episode is for you.    Good news, there's a better way and it's the focus of this week's personal brand therapy session with Michelle B Griffin, The Brand Therapist. ℠ Join me as we n...

We've all been plagued by that nagging feeling of not being enough and feeling like an imposter when launching our personal brands. Why should anyone listen to me? What's the point, it's all been said before Does the world really need another (INSERT YOUR THING)?  Sound familiar? If you're ready to shake off the crushing imposter syndrome, this week's personal brand therap...

After a year-long break, introducing The Brand Therapist ℠ podcast, renamed, relaunched, and rebranded, and FINALLY here one year to the day of saying, #BRB (be right back) It was worth the wait, promise! In this welcome back episode, I'll share the back story of my year-long hiatus, what got me sidetracked, and why it took longer than expected, We'll chat about the perils of perfectioni...

I'm excited to finally announce that I will be launching the new brand of my podcast soon.  Tune in to this episode for more personal branding tips, more details about the new podcast, and more START BEING SEEN™ WITH  MICHELLE B. GRIFFIN  Helping women experts and founders become seen, sought after, and selected through strategic visibility. TEDx speaker, author, PR-powered visibility strateg...

How do you find or know when you’ve found your niche? It’s the same for your brand, business, and even a podcast. This episode is all about your niche positioning and how it can help your brand when it’s time to do deeper or make a shift.  Michelle shares her own experience of how she learned and realized it was time to niche down the hard way. And also shares a show announcement of what’s to come...

“Human beings, we crave community. It's an essential part of our life and our being,” says Chris Colt, The Challenge Champion. Chris says this as he believes that communities we’re in, physically or not, have a big impact on our growth as individuals, and also as professionals. And this is exactly what Chris shares in this episode, why communities are an essential part of our lives, and how w...

“I've always wanted to be out on my own, always wanted to make my own path if you will. But until I got into a space where I really could connect with something I was passionate about, then came the confidence," says Steven Arthur George, founder of SAG Advisory Services. In this episode, Steven talks about his journey of finding the thing and space where he connected and felt confident...

“It's not that you have to have so much experience, or someone amazing promoting you. You just need to know how,” explains Lisa Simone Richards, Visibility Strategist. Lisa works with coaches that are struggling to grow their audiences to get more exposure and visibility for their businesses. She teaches clients how to navigate the three mediums of content consumption, the ABCs of visibility,...

“You don't grow for the stimuli you've already survived, you grow for the circumstances you have yet to encounter.", emphasizes Mike Phillips , an expert marketer and content creator, and professional weightlifter. In this episode, Mike talks all about growth mindset and #musclemarketing, and the three layers to achieve and apply a growth mindset, not just in marketing or business,...

“To me, social selling is a way that you can network, position yourself as an expert, and actually enjoy the process of selling,” explains Dan Mott, a LinkedIn Social Selling Strategist. Dan started his business to prove to entrepreneurs that selling doesn’t have to be a painful part of running a company. With his extensive knowledge of LinkedIn, Dan teaches people a sales process that they can fe...

“I think that personal branding has given me an avenue to spread the word and create awareness for what I'm doing,” explains Stacey Danheiser, founder of Shake Marketing Group.  In today’s episode, Michelle and Stacey talk about how to go from being a successful corporate leader to building a successful personal brand based on your expertise.    Stacey spent years working in marketing for bot...

“LinkedIn has created all of these amazing things that I would never have thought would have been possible,” shares Nick Bennett, Director of Evangelism & Customer Marketing @ Alyce In today’s episode Michelle and Nick talk about how to build your personal and employee brand through LinkedIn.    Nick unexpectedly began his LinkedIn journey after being given a challenge by his boss. Each employ...