A few months ago I went to a charity trap shoot with my Dad to help raise money for a local charity. \u00a0When we pulled into the parking lot I looked around and saw every nice car I could think of and immediately realized that there were some very successful, wealthy people there. I became slightly nervous because I was bound to meet some of these people. When we walked in, I began to realize how skilled these people were at communicating and selling themselves. When they introduced themselves they always had a firm handshake, looked you in the eye and had what sometimes sounded like a prefabricated professional introduction of themselves. From spending time with these professionals, \u00a0I learned that you are constantly selling yourself as if you were your own brand. You have to always be as sociable and polite as possible to everyone because you never know who could be your next client, employee or employer. Always being on top of your game and building your personal brand is something that everyone should do to help advance themselves and their careers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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