Creating Your Encore Career 145: How to Position and Pitch Yourself
In the last couple of episodes, I’ve been talking about Mike Kim’s eight steps to building a profitable personal brand. We went over his PB3 method and the importance of having strong partnerships.
This week, I want to talk about another aspect of his eight-step method: positioning and pitching.
If your goals include earning, learning, and leaving a legacy, you must learn how to position and pitch yourself well. Mastering these skills is the key to creating a thriving Encore Career.
Why wouldn’t you want that? After all, people in the second half of life are essential to the full functioning of our economy.
Tune in to learn what it means to position and pitch yourself and how to do it.
We'll dive deeper into these concepts:
- An overview of Mike’s eight steps to building a personal brand.
- What positioning means.
- The difference between high-value and low-value businesses.
- Why you must get to know your competition.
- The importance of sharing your story.
- How to give discounts without changing your position.
- Best practices for pitching.
- Whether or not to use a pitch script.
- How to organize your marketing strategy.
Now, for some action steps:
- Get You Are The Brand by Mike Kim
- Download the free worksheet: Three Steps You Need for a More Productive Workday
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