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PERSONAL BRANDING WORKSHOP 17 th March 2014 at the Young Hoteliers Summit in Lausanne Youri Sawerschel, Bridge.Over Group

Personal branding: A simple tool to position yourself in a competitive job market

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Are you creative? Do you you have an entrepreneurial mindset? Have you worked in several countries? Are you a statistics wizard? No matter what your skills or pedigree are, it is about identifying the areas where you are really good at and combining them. Many people are good at accounting, but how many are also creative and boast international exposure?

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Page 1: Personal branding: A simple tool to position yourself in a competitive job market

PERSONAL BRANDING WORKSHOP 17th March 2014 at the Young Hoteliers Summit in Lausanne!

Youri Sawerschel, Bridge.Over Group

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WIN

WHAT YOU LOVE

WHAT PAYS WELL

WHAT YOU ARE GOOD AT RICH

BUT BORED

HAPPY BUT

POOR

JUST A DREAM

HOW TO GET YOUR DREAM JOB?

Chart by David Hamil!

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How did it get so late so soon? 

Don’t wait to work on your personal branding!

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WHAT DO THEY STAND FOR?

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PEOPLE BRANDING?

Why is it important?!

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The job market has changed!

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GET THE JOB YOU WANT

ATTRACT CLIENTS

CONVINCE PARTNERS

ATTRACT INVESTORS

LAUNCH YOUR BUSINESS

ENTER BUSINESS SCHOOL

FAST-TRACK YOUR JOB EVOLUTION

A good personal branding will help you:!

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PICK 3 VALUES THAT REPRESENT YOU

SKILLS (SOFT + HARD)

CHARACTER TRAITS

WORK EXPERIENCE

Generous, outgoing, go-getter, diplomatic, straightforward, visionary, passionate!

!!!

Academic excellence, languages spoken, training, specific diploma,

large network!

Corporate, International exposure, Entrepreneurial ventures, charity, pro-bono

work, out-of-work/study projects!!

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FOR INSTANCE:

ENTREPRENEUR

RISK TAKER

CREATIVE

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CAN YOU PROVE IT?

VALUE 1

VALUE 3

VALUE 2

YOUR BRAND CLAIMS

YOUR BRAND PROOFS

RISK TAKER

ENTREPRENEUR

CREATIVE

CLIMBED KILIMANJARO

CREATED 2 STARTUPS

GRADUATED IN DESIGN

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DEFINE YOUR VALUES

TEST & PROVE THEM

WRITE YOUR ELEVATOR PITCH

Blog!

Linkedin!Publications!

Referrals!

Interviews!

Networking events!Extra-curricular activities!

CV!

Twitter!

Speaking engagements!

Pro bono activities!

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2

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YOUR UNIQUE POSITIONING

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[email protected] @YouriSawerschel Bridge.Over Group

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