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Post-It Positivity: A Brand Manager's Self-Motivation Strategy

Sticky Notes to Self: The Brand Manager’s Motivational Mantra

In today's 'Confessions of a Brand Manager', I reveal my little trick for staying charged: motivational Post-its peppered around my workspace. 'You're a branding wizard!' one declares in bold, unmistakable…

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Appear Engaged, Even When You're Imagining Dinner: The Brand Manager's 'Thoughtful Squint

The Art of the ‘Thoughtful Squint’: Navigating Meetings with Fake Focus

As a brand manager, there's an art to appearing perpetually engaged, even when your mind is meandering. Confession: I've perfected what I call the 'thoughtful squint.' It's my go-to expression…

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Brand Manager's Elevator Challenge: Pitching to the Unsung Heroes of the Hallway

Elevator Pitch Practice: A Brand Manager’s Unconventional Stage

Every brand manager knows the importance of a good elevator pitch, but how about actually practising it in an elevator? Here's a little confession: I fine-tune my pitches with an…

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