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August 12, 2025 12 mins

Your brand is speaking, whether you say a word or not. The question is… what is it saying about you?


Welcome to the Rise Experience Podcast, where faith, leadership, personal growth, and purpose align for lasting impact. Hosted by Shannon Denniston, this show is for growth-minded leaders who want to rise into their God-given calling while leading with authenticity and heart.


Episode Highlights

In this episode, I share how to create a personal brand rooted in faith and values. I explain why your brand is more than just visuals and followers; it’s the feeling people have when they encounter you. You’ll learn how to align your presence with your beliefs, show up authentically without fear, and create a lasting impact that goes beyond surface-level branding. 


Episode Chapters

00:00 Intro

00:05 Building a Personal Brand: Introduction and Initial Thoughts

02:07 Defining a Personal Brand: Presence and Consistency

03:46 Alignment and Authenticity: Overcoming Fear and Perfectionism 

05:30 Faith and Work: Integrating Faith into Your Brand

07:54 Customer Experience and Brand Identity

09:28 Practical Steps for Aligning Your Brand with Faith and Values


Main Takeaways:


  • Why a personal brand is more about perception and experience than design.


  • How to align your brand with your faith and values without feeling salesy.


  • Simple ways to overcome overthinking and perfectionism when showing up online.


  • How to define the feelings and values you want your brand to evoke.


  • The role of authenticity and consistency in attracting the right people.


  • How faith can lead your brand and influence every interaction.



Call to Action

If this conversation inspired you, share it with someone who’s ready to lead with authenticity and purpose. Together, we can encourage leaders everywhere to rise into who God created them to be.



Supporting Links

  • Follow Shannon on Instagram: @risewithshannon


Thanks for spending time with me today. Remember, your brand is an opportunity to show the world who you are and what you stand for. Let’s rise together in building brands that reflect faith, values, and purpose.


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