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Creating an authentic personal brand

You got this!

Your personal brand is an ongoing story about you – and as a narrator, you already know a lot about how to tell stories. Learn the essentials of branding, and how to craft your narrative in a way that feels authentic and empowering!

Logged-in PANA members can now watch replays of each of these 1-hour sessions. Grow your public presence in alignment with your sense of purpose!

WATCH THE REPLAYS

Human branding for human narrators

You already have the skills you need to build your authentic personal brand. Learn the basics of branding and how to align your brand with your sense of purpose in this kickoff to PANA’s authentic personal branding series for narrators.

Stacey Lind is a narrator with a secret branding past. As a designer and marketer she’s helped develop brands for individual artists, theatre companies, and international corporations.

André Santana is a narrator on a journey to tell great stories. Before getting behind the mic, he picked up skills throughout human resources, higher education, and diversity and equity.

Branding your authentic self

Through a series of exercises, Andrea will get you thinking about how to hone your brand and create something that feels authentically you.

Andrea Guevara is a personal branding expert who helps overwhelmed creators position themselves for success and confidently reclaim control of their careers. She brings a unique blend of brand strategy, design, psychology, and publishing industry knowledge through her signature author branding methodology, Brand Strength.

Brands in the wild: three narrators’ discoveries

André Santana hosts Natalie Naudus, Tanya Eby, and Steven Jay Cohen in conversation about what they’ve discovered putting their brands out there: what worked, what didn’t, the highs, the lows – and everything in between.

Steven Jay Cohen is a writer (of prose, poetry, and code), actor, director, educator, audio engineer, and narrator. Steven has been telling stories his whole life; professionally, since 1991.

Tanya Eby is an award-winning narrator of over 1000 audiobooks, a casting director and producer in audiobooks, and a USA Today Bestselling writer.

Natalie Naudus is an Audie and Earphones award-winning audiobook narrator. “A fave among audiobook listeners” (Buzzfeed), she lives with her family on a mountain in Virginia.

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