Marietta Gentles Crawford: Tell Your Brand Story and Transform Your Career | Marketing | E79

Young and Profiting with Hala Taha (Entrepreneurship, Sales, Marketing)

YAP Media Network

Education, Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Business, Self-improvement

4.8 • 1.3K Ratings

🗓️ 8 September 2020

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Summary

Becoming a master at the art of self-promotion and personal branding is key to stand out and make a good impression. Snap judgements are made very quickly in the world we live in, so your personal brand is more important than ever! How do you show up? What do people say about you when you aren’t in the room? Today, we are talking with Marietta Gentles Crawford, a personal branding strategist, author, and coach. Marietta worked for Fortune 500 companies for over 15 years before becoming an entrepreneur to help small businesses and freelancers build a personality-driven brand. Tune in to hear all about Marietta’s bad work experiences and how they helped her become a career change expert, and learn the importance of your brand story and how to create one keeping her WIFM (What’s in it For Me) principle in mind. Follow YAP on IG: www.instagram.com/youngandprofiting Reach out to Hala directly at [email protected] Follow Hala on Linkedin: www.linkedin.com/in/htaha/ Follow Hala on Instagram: www.instagram.com/yapwithhala Check out our website to meet the team, view show notes and transcripts: www.youngandprofiting.com 3:31 - Marietta’s Background and Expertise 5:08 - Imposter Syndrome & Confidence 9:35 - Work Breakdown and Learnings 17:10 - How to Make a Career Change 19:16 - Questions to Ask When Self-Assessing 21:32 - How to Move Forward with a Plan 23:34 - SMART Goals 25:30 - Toxic Thoughts and the Importance of a Good Mindset 27:20 - Importance of Brand Story and How to Develop it 32:11 - WIFM, or ‘What’s in it For Me?’ 36:35 - How to be More Likable 39:14 - Common Myths about Authenticity 41:21 - Confidence vs. Arrogance 43:36 - How to Share Your Opinions 46:40 - 80% Building Relationships, 20% Building a Personal Brand 48:48 - Marietta’s Secret to Profiting in Life Marietta’s Book: https://www.amazon.com/Nine-Thrive-Building-Personal-Elevating-ebook/dp/B0722NT5NZ Marietta’s Website: www.maribrandsforyou.com Marietta’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mariettagentlescrawford/

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0:00.0	Yap Gang, do you want to become a creator entrepreneur?
0:06.1	Maybe you want to launch a course or a mastermind and teach your expertise.
0:09.9	If this sounds like you, then I invite you to join an exclusive webinar presented by Teachable.
0:14.3	Slay your six-figure sales funnels.
0:16.4	The webinar will cover everything from branding and crafting your offer to building a six-figure sales
0:21.1	funnel. And I personally will be conducting this special 90-minute session. This is something that
0:25.8	would cost thousands of dollars if I sold it in a course, but you get it for free thanks to
0:30.6	teachable. I'll teach you how to create content that not only connects to you with your audience,
0:34.8	but also works behind the scenes to bring in steady income,
0:42.6	even when you're not online. I learned what works from real experience. Last year, my course has made over $500,000 and I'll be breaking down my step-by-step process for creating an effective
0:47.9	sales funnel. Get a live training with me in person. Sign up now at yapmedia.com slash event.
0:56.5	That's yapmedia.com slash event to join Teachable Slay Your Six Figure Sales Funnel webinar. Again, it's June 18th at 11 a.m. Eastern. If you want
1:02.8	the link easily, check out the show notes. But again, it's yapmedia.com slash event to register
1:08.4	and learn everything you need to get started as a creator entrepreneur.
1:12.5	Hey all, it's Hala. I want to kick off the show with some special announcements.
1:17.1	First off, Young and Profiting Podcast is now on YouTube. For the past several months, I've been
1:22.7	recording my interviews on video. So if you want to see my conversations as opposed to just listening
1:28.3	to them, subscribe to Yap on YouTube and help us reach 1,000 subscribers.
1:34.1	Second, I want to shout out everyone listening to us on CastBox.
1:37.8	We're almost at 18,000 subscribers on that platform, and our presence has been skyrocketing on
1:43.8	there.
1:45.1	If you're listening on CastBox, drop us a comment and let us know what you think about the show. And lastly, no matter
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