Why your corporate brand isn't enough-Why your corporate brand isn't enough

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The discussion focused on the fifth element of a professional brand: not just credentials, CPD, ethics, and certifications, but how you present yourself so people like, trust, and remember you. Adam Gray explained that in sales, buyers often reach most of the decision-making process before engaging a seller, so personal branding on LinkedIn matters greatly. He stressed that people, not companies, are often the real route to market, and that standing out means looking and sounding different from the crowd. Using examples like Sophie’s distinctive profile, he showed how an engaging headline, story, photos, and human details create rapport and memory share. The message was simple: your profile is your online landing page, and the more human, interesting, and authentic it is, the more likely people are to connect, remember you, and want to do business with you.

Keywords

personal branding

LinkedIn profile

sales decision-making

professional credibility

authentic self-presentation

online landing page