YOU WANNA DO WHAT?!: Personal Brand, Public Speaking, Thought Leadership for Career Professionals and Founders

Are you a corporate leader, founder, or solopreneur ready to stand out in a crowded marketplace? YOU WANNA DO WHAT?! is your weekly guide to building a powerful personal branding strategy that gets results. Gain insights from industry thought leaders who have mastered the art of building authority through their personal brand and executive presence. Learn their secrets, the branding mindset that propelled them forward, and how you can craft your own roadmap to success. Your host, Monica M. Rivera, is a personal brand strategist, business coach, and leadership speaker with nearly two decades of marketing experience in Fortune 500 companies. Monica has leveraged her expertise to speak on prestigious stages like TEDx and the New York Times. Now, she empowers others to transform their stories and expertise into captivating personal brands. Expect actionable strategies and public speaking tips to take you from blending in to becoming a recognized authority and thought leader. We'll cover everything from stage presence and winning pitches to mastering networking events and taking your social media to the next level. Are you ready to make the improbable possible? It's time to take control of your narrative, own your voice, and rewrite your story. Follow YOU WANNA DO WHAT?! and let's build your personal brand on purpose. To learn more, visit youwannadowhat.com Follow Monica M Rivera on social media: https://linkedin.com/in/monicamrivera

136. AVOID these Public Speaking Mistakes 08/19/2024

136. AVOID these Public Speaking Mistakes Did you know I offer 1:1 coaching for ambitious leaders looking to level up their personal brand, thought leadership, and public speaking skills? Book a free 60-minute discovery call >> Are you a corporate leader or small business owner struggling to command attention and influence your audience? This episode is your game-changer. Discover the three most common public speaking pitfalls that even experienced speakers make and learn how to avoid them. From overcoming the "just the facts" trap to breaking free from the self-centered speaker syndrome, you'll gain practical strategies to enhance your communication skills. Uncover the secrets to crafting a captivating narrative, building genuine connections with your audience, and leaving a lasting impression. Learn how to transform your presentations into powerful tools that drive engagement, inspire action,and propel your business forward. Whether you're addressing a boardroom or a large audience, this episode equips you with the essential tools to become a confident and influential speaker. Hit play now and unlock your full potential as a leader. Other content you'll enjoy: Read the full blog post: 👉 Work With Me: Did you know I offer 1:1 coaching for ambitious leaders looking to level up their personal brand, thought leadership, and public speaking skills? Book a free 60-minute discovery call >> Want Monica to speak at your next event? Visit: Email for brand partnerships and business inquiries. 📲 Resources You Can Use: : Say goodbye to manual note-taking! Fathom AI captures, transcribes, and summarizes your meetings, saving you time and boosting productivity. : Create stunning emails, newsletters, and landing pages that convert. Take 50% off your first year of Flodesk using my referral code and get their link in bio feature completely free. 💌 🫶🏼 Connect with Monica M. Rivera Website: Sign up to Promote Yourself, my weekly email series, on elevating your brand with ease: Follow me on LinkedIn: Follow me on Instagram: Follow me on Threads: /episode/index/show/youwannadowhat/id/32638067

135. The Power of Social Media: Expert Tips for Personal Branding and Career Advancement 07/08/2024

135. The Power of Social Media: Expert Tips for Personal Branding and Career Advancement Being an ambitious corporate leader and professional, I know social media is not a new concept for you, but today you're learning social media made simple. Roll up your sleeves as we dive into the transformative power of social media for corporate professionals and leaders and how effective it can be for growing your personal brand. We'll explore how leveraging platforms like LinkedIn, X (Twitter), and Instagram can help you build meaningful connections, showcase your expertise, and stay ahead of industry trends. This is for all my Baby Boomers, Gen X professionals, and even older Millennials trying to navigate the digital landscape, or an introvert seeking an alternative to traditional networking events, social media offers incredible opportunities for personal branding, career growth, and making global connections. In this episode we'll discuss the: Importance of a strong online presence Shift in hiring practices, and Why quality content trumps follower counts So, tune in as we unravel the keys to thriving in today's interconnected professional world. Other content you'll enjoy: Read the full blog post: 👉 Work With Me: Did you know I offer 1:1 coaching for ambiitious leaders looking to level up their personal brand, thought leadership, and public speaking skills? Book a free 60-minute discovery call >> Want Monica to speak at your next event? Visit: Email for brand partnerships and business inquiries. 📲 Resources You Can Use: : Say goodbye to manual note-taking! Fathom AI captures, transcribes, and summarizes your meetings, saving you time and boosting productivity. : Create stunning emails, newsletters, and landing pages that convert. Take 50% off your first year of Flodesk using my referral code and get their link in bio feature completely free. 💌 🫶🏼 Connect with Monica M. Rivera Website: Sign up to Promote Yourself, my weekly email series, on elevating your brand with ease: Follow me on LinkedIn: Follow me on Instagram: Follow me on Threads: /episode/index/show/youwannadowhat/id/31939002