Full Episode Page: Seth Donlin: How Storytelling Builds a Powerful Personal Brand
Seth Donlin is a marketing and communications coach and founder of Seth Donlin Coaching.
Personal branding is more than a logo; it is the story that convinces ideal clients you are their answer. In this fast‑moving conversation, host Nick Berry and Seth Donlin unpack why narrow messaging converts, how relatable anecdotes build instant trust, and when podcast guesting catapults you into expert territory. You will walk away ready to refine your voice, target with precision, and turn listeners into loyal customers.
Find Out
- How personal branding attracts and repels ideal clients
- Why narrow messaging beats trying to please everyone
- Best audience targeting mix for sustainable growth
- What storytelling does to fast track trust and authority
- When podcast guesting positions you as the go to expert
- Craft authentic messaging that converts without hype
Links
Chapters
01:30 Personal Branding for Business Owners
07:30 Understanding Ideal Client and Audience Targeting
13:42 Authentic Personal Branding
19:00 Engaging Your Ideal Client with Brand Storytelling
22:58 The Power of Storytelling in Personal Branding
26:29 Mirror Exposure Effect: Building Relatable Brands
28:58 Creating Relatable Messaging
31:19 Overcoming Imposter Syndrome
34:57 Authenticity and Authority in Personal Branding
40:45 Storytelling Strategies for Business Growth
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The Business Owner's Journey podcast is where entrepreneurs, leaders, and innovators join entrepreneur Nick Berry to share stories, challenges, and strategies from their journeys as business owners.
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