A brand precedes, parallels, and leaves a path behind. What your brand will say, is saying, and has said matters more the deeper we go into the globalized, digitized, connection economy.

Never underestimate the collective strength of your weakest connections.

The greatest irony is that people with Rolodexes are no longer LinkedIn. And if that pun doesn't make sense, don’t ask anyone in your Rolodex to explain it.

A personal brand, once local and temporal, is now global and forever. That’s the blessing and the curse of the internet with regards to your reputation.

Deciding which relationships to pursue can be difficult. Especially if you’re trying to get hired by the Magic 8 Ball factory and that little triangle thing isn't floating right.

Build a valuable brand by branding what is valuable about you.

Corporate & personal branding both require storytelling to be captivating. Stories provide context, meaning & the opportunity for relationship.

The only personal branding consultant who can ever hope to have a clear understanding of you and your value can be found in the mirror.

Personal brands are determined by a track record of actions, not a track record of plans.

Soylent Green is made out of people. So is your personal network… but let’s hope its non-toxic because you drink it every day.

A personal brand is determined by what you have created, whom you have connected, and how you have made those people feel.

I want to be two people at once. One runs away.

The most sacred thing is to be able to shut your own door.

Everyday do one thing to move you in the direction of your dreams.

Things have to be made to happen in a way you want them to happen. Without management without the intervention of organized willpower the desired result simply cannot be obtained.

I have had national security background, 10 years on the Intelligence Committee, the last two years as chair.

There's information about everything from poetry to pills, from picture frames to pyramids, and from pudding to psychology--and that's just in the P aisle, which we're walking down right now.

When I started doing magic as a kid, my parents had no problem.

All hail the dragon slayer!" (Bones)

I fear nothing and I regret less.

If wine tells truth - and so have said the wise, It makes me laugh to think how brandy lies!