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Top 10 Ways to Get a Better Job. Mastering The Uncomfortable Art Of Personal Branding. I was recently chatting with an up-and-coming professional speaker about some of the best presenters I've seen on stage.

Mastering The Uncomfortable Art Of Personal Branding

I immediately launched into an unplanned sales pitch for Gary Vaynerchuk, or Gary Vee, as many of us know him online. Within minutes I was citing important milestones in Vaynerchuk's life, such as his pre-school move to the United States from what is now known as Belarus, his experience operating a number of lemonade stands when he was just eight years old, and his college years working in his parents' liquor store. After I walked away from the conversation, I tried desperately to recall when I had seen the best-selling author speak, or more importantly, if I had ever met him in person. While I have chatted with Vaynerchuk a few times over Skype, I slowly realized that I have never been in the same room as him (but have watched quite a few of his keynotes on YouTube).

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