I’m joined this week by Alee Anderson: writer, editor and creative consultant. Six years ago Alee founded Alee Anderson Editorial developing content for self-publishing and mainstream authors. She went on to found HeyYoungWriter, a blog seeking to progressively change the culture of the publishing world. We speak on she turned the blog into a brand, and how your personal journey is a major part of your professional one. Alee’s discusses how to trust yourself as a brand and how to make the proper transition from corporate to freelance, and ultimately to personal brand.
Have a side hustle? Want to quit your day job and start your dream job? You're in the right spot. BRAND: ME! is the podcast that brings you into the multi-faceted world of brand building, the power of social media, and personal branding. You'll be inspired by thought leaders and brand-builders and learn everything there is to know when it comes to running your own empire - from launching a developing your logo, winning on social media, to getting press and going viral. Your host, Preston Konrad, is a lifestyle expert, creative director & television personality based in New York City. Preston brings 15 years of experience working with storied lifestyle brands, such as Ralph Lauren, Belstaff, and American Eagle Outfitters, as well as starting his own lifestyle brand, and a creative marketing agency.