Dan Schawbel

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Dan Schawbel 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 (Kaplan, April 2009). With over 800,000 results for his name in Google, Fast Company calls Dan a “personal branding force of nature.” Recently, BusinessWeek named Dan as one of twenty people entrepreneurs should follow on twitter, alongside Richard Branson.  He is the founder of the Personal Branding Blog®, which was the #1 job blog by Careerbuilder in 2008, is an AdAge top 20 marketing blog and is syndicated by Reuters, Forbes, Fox Business and other major networks.  Dan is also the publisher of Personal Branding Magazine®, head judge for the Personal Brand Awards® and director of Personal Branding TV®.

He is a syndicated columnist for Metro US (New York, Boston & Philadelphia), reaching over 1.2 million readers bi-weekly.  At 25 years old, Dan is BusinessWeek’s youngest columnist.  He’s been featured in over 100 media outlets, such as The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, BusinessWeek, Entrepreneur, Fast Company, ABC News TV, MSNBC, NPR, USA Today, Forbes, and The Boston Globe.  Dan is a keynote speaker at colleges and universities, such as Harvard and MIT and he helps both individuals and companies with branding.

Interview with Dan Schawbel

RISE Episode #52

Building Your Personal Brand With Dan Schawbel

Personal branding. It isn’t fluff. It is critical to any and EVERY entrepreneur. All of us. Why? Because businesses come and go, but brands last forever. And yes, you are a brand. You stand for something. I kicked out the question on Facebook and Twitter: If you could describe your personal brand in three words, what would they be? A collection of the responses is below and feel free to leave yours as well. With every business niche, there is a clear cut master of industry and that is Dan Schawbel. Dan has been called a “personal branding force of nature” and has a slew of things related to his passion: Personal Branding Blog, Personal Branding Magazine, his book Me 2.0 (amazon link), Personal Branding Awards and new extensions including Student Branding Blog. In this chat, Dan and I discuss how he rose to success and tips for you and your personal brand. My hope is that his journey will spark yours (and your personal brand of course). Enjoy! How would you describe your personal brand in three words? Via Facebook: Matt Haze: Intelligent Comedy. Period. Emmanuel Arechiga: Explosive. Energy. Enthusiastic. Ralph Pfremmer: Authentic. Oxygen. Fringe. Travis: Allergic to boring. Arlene Maminta Browne: Innovative. Passionate. Robust. Mary Griffith: Explosive Positive Energy Jennifer Palmer Sansone: All About YOU! Ria Sharon: Connection (one word) Harrison Painter: Listen. Share. Care. Elizabeth Hannan (who cheated this is more than three words Kind, Loves To Listen, Problem Solver. Jennifer Cloud: Veni, vedi, vici? Joel Libava:… Read More

   
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