Wrapping up the development of my TEDx deck. On this particular slide, I am illustrating the multi-dimensions of a personal brand. I chose emojis to illustrate this point and to humanize the design behind a personal brand. A personal brand is NOT just your profession, it is also an interconnected web of your personalities, activities, and passions. You must embrace your whole self when it comes to personal branding—not through perceptions or illusions, but realities. Appreciate everyone who commented on my last user-generated content effort to help design the title for my TEDx, we got over 300 comments! As I finalize the last bit of prep work, I’d love to share one final grassroots UGC component of my TEDx Talk with you. Comment below what emoji best encapsulates “personal branding” to you. Feel free to include the why behind your emoji recommendation. It could be a personality, profession, or activity. Fill in that 7th emoji! …see more