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Invest in Yourself: Crafting an Incredible Personal Brand

Madecraft

Invest in Yourself: Crafting an Incredible Personal Brand

Madecraft

Instructor: Madecraft

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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
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5 hours to complete
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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
Beginner level

Recommended experience

5 hours to complete
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • Build a distinctive personal brand by identifying your differentiator and crafting a confident brand story.

  • Design and execute a six-month brand campaign across LinkedIn, video, and workplace channels.

  • Expand your visibility through intentional networking, connector habits, and proactive event strategies.

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July 2026

Assessments

12 assignments¹

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Taught in English

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This course is part of the Personal Brand Management and Influence Specialization
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There are 7 modules in this course

You have a personal brand right now, whether you've shaped it intentionally or not. In this module, you'll define what makes your brand distinctive, work through a proven process for overcoming imposter syndrome, and build the differentiator that sets you apart.

What's included

5 videos1 reading2 assignments

Your brand strategy only works when it is built on a clear understanding of where you want to go and why. In this module, you'll map your motivations, apply the five golden rules of personal branding, and craft a brand story you can deliver confidently in any setting.

What's included

3 videos1 reading2 assignments

No one builds a strong personal brand entirely on their own. In this module, you'll identify what to look for in a mentor and how to approach one, then build out your personal advisory board by mapping the specific types of support your brand needs right now.

What's included

2 videos1 assignment

A personal brand strategy only delivers results when it moves from intention to action and then into continuous improvement. In this module, you'll build a six-month communication plan, put it into practice across the channels that matter most to your audience, and develop the revision habit that keeps your brand growing long after the initial launch.

What's included

3 videos1 reading2 assignments

Your brand is only as strong as how you communicate it. In this module, you'll build the practical skills to show up effectively across video, LinkedIn, your workplace, every audience touchpoint, and live conversations, so that every interaction reinforces the brand you are building.

What's included

5 videos3 readings2 assignments

Visibility does not happen by accident. In this module, you'll master the networking moves that expand your reach, position yourself as a connector who creates value for others, extend your brand through volunteering, and make the most of every conference and trade show opportunity.

What's included

4 videos2 readings2 assignments

You have covered the full arc of personal brand building: from foundation to campaign to visibility. In this module, you'll consolidate everything you have learned, commit to the habits that will keep your brand growing over time, and leave with a clear picture of what consistent investment in your brand looks like from here.

What's included

1 video1 assignment

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