Brand You Personal Branding
Mike Kim
The Brand You Podcast with Mike Kim helps you showcase your unique expertise and build a profitable business around your personal brand. Each episode blends real-world strategy with actionable tips in personal branding, marketing, copywriting, consulting, business, and coaching — so you can attract the right clients, grow your influence, and do more of the work you love.
Mike Kim is the Wall Street Journal best-selling author of You Are the Brand, a proven guidebook that has helped entrepreneurs, consultants, coaches, and creators position themselves as trusted authorities in their field. As a sought-after speaker and marketing strategist, Mike has worked with industry leaders, NYT bestselling authors, and influential organizations to craft messaging that moves people to action.
With years of hands-on experience in branding, direct response marketing, and high-level consulting, Mike distills what he's learned into clear, practical advice — so you can stop feeling stuck, clarify your message, and build a business that's unmistakably you.
Mike Kim is the Wall Street Journal best-selling author of You Are the Brand, a proven guidebook that has helped entrepreneurs, consultants, coaches, and creators position themselves as trusted authorities in their field. As a sought-after speaker and marketing strategist, Mike has worked with industry leaders, NYT bestselling authors, and influential organizations to craft messaging that moves people to action.
With years of hands-on experience in branding, direct response marketing, and high-level consulting, Mike distills what he's learned into clear, practical advice — so you can stop feeling stuck, clarify your message, and build a business that's unmistakably you.
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Mar 11, 2015 • 25min
BYP 23 – How To Use Coaching Principles To Build Your Brand With Charlie Vensel
In this episode, I interview certified life coach Charlie Vensel on how to utilize coaching principles to gain clarity in our personal and professional lives. If you’re unfamiliar with “coaching” (or think it’s a scam) this is an episode you won’t want to miss. A Quick Preview of the Podcast: The difference between coaching vs. […]
Mar 4, 2015 • 28min
BYP 22 – 5 Small Actions That Led To Big Mindset Shifts
Sometimes the keys to success are obvious. But one thing I’ve learned is that it’s often the small things that lead to the biggest breakthroughs. In this episode, I share five small, unexpected things that led to signficant changes in the way I run my business. This episode is all about mindset shifts. A Quick Preview […]
Feb 25, 2015 • 20min
BYP 21 – 3 Unforgettable Acronyms I Learned At Permission To Prosper
I am fresh off my trip to Ray Edwards’ Permission to Prosper conference held in San Diego, CA. I was challenged, stretched, and encouraged … and I’ve got a few things I learned there to share with you today. A Quick Preview of the Podcast: 3 Unforgettable acronyms vital to your success, as taught by […]
Feb 18, 2015 • 54min
BYP 20 – A Personal Brand Success Story: Cliff Ravenscraft
Cliff Ravenscraft left a successful career in insurance to make a living doing what he loves: podcasting. Cliff is now known as the “Podcast Answerman” and runs a successful personal brand business, but it wasn’t an easy journey. In this interview, Cliff shares some great lessons for anyone looking to venture out and make a […]
Feb 11, 2015 • 20min
BYP 19 – 7 Questions Every Personal Brand Must Absolutely Nail
We all know the importance of an elevator pitch. But what about the questions that follow? Here are 7 questions every personal brand must absolutely nail. Prepare your answers, practice your response, and you’ll see your business grow. A Quick Preview of the Podcast: The 7 questions every personal brand must absolutely nail Some of […]
Feb 4, 2015 • 26min
BYP 18 – 4 Reasons Why You Should Rebrand (And 1 Reason You Shouldn't)
This episode was inspired by a question left by Dayo Samuel from Audacity to Lead on rebranding. Rebranding can be tricky business, especially for personal brands because it’s a pretty labor-intensive process. A Quick Preview of the Podcast: The four reasons you should consider rebranding The one reason you should NOT rebrand A bit of […]
Jan 28, 2015 • 42min
BYP 17 – Personal Branding For Pastors with Dave Shrein
Pastors are natural content creators. Each week they spend long hours crafting messages and teaching series. Unfortunately, too much of their content is “one-and-done”, only to be heard by a live audience that day and just a handful of folks that listen to the recording. Today I interview Dave Shrein, a marketing consultant for churches […]
Jan 21, 2015 • 12min
BYP 16 – How To Establish Your Value (While Taking Lower Paying Clients)
Dilemma: you’ve got a few people willing to pay you … but it’s not very much money. You need to grow your experience and portfolio, but don’t want to devalue your services. I’ve got the perfect answer in today’s (short) episode: How To Establish Your Value (While Taking Lower Paying Clients) A Quick Preview of […]
Jan 14, 2015 • 23min
BYP 15 – Initial Client Acquisition Strategies
How do you land your first clients? What do you do if you haven’t yet “established authority” … but need to get some paying work? In today’s episode I cover my initial client acquisition strategies. A Quick Preview of the Podcast: These are the strategies I used to land my very first clients. From […]
Jan 1, 2015 • 21min
BYP 14 – How To Get Client Testimonials
For this first episode of 2015, I cover how to get client testimonials. Testimonials allow you to give future clients the gift of going second. A Quick Preview of the Podcast: I’ve used this form for the past two years, and it has been an absolute gamechanger for my business. Sure, setting up a […]
