Over the Summer I've curated a mini series of some of my favourite episodes from the podcast so far. We revisit old episodes that have stayed rent-free in my brain! So whether this episode ends up being new for you or you get to enjoy it again years later, I hope you find it helpful.
In this episode, I interview Meg Lewis, a designer, and educator who runs the studio The Meg Lewis Fun House, teaching workshops on personal branding, finding your style, and portfolio strategy.
Meg chatted with me about building an authentic and impactful brand around your personality and style and how that can help to make the world a happier place.
We discuss professionalism, dealing with negative comments online, and having a positive impact on the world.
If you want your brand to feel more 'you' but don't know where to start this is the perfect episode.
Key Takeaways
Authenticity is Your Superpower Embracing who you truly are; quirks, passions, and all; creates a brand and life that feels joyful and meaningful.
Unlearning Conformity Letting go of what you "should" be and questioning old beliefs opens the door to creativity, confidence, and genuine connection.
You're Not for Everyone (and That's Good) Being boldly yourself will attract the right people and opportunities, while freeing you from people-pleasing and self-doubt.
Define Success on Your Own Terms True fulfillment comes from aligning your goals and lifestyle with what matters most to you, not chasing someone else's version of success.
Your Unique Mix is Your Niche Combining your personality, skills, and interests creates a one-of-a-kind offering that no one else can replicate.
Modeling Authenticity Inspires Others By showing up as yourself, you give others permission to do the same and help build a more supportive, creative world.
Episode Highlights
00:10 – Why this episode is a favorite and Meg's impact on the show
01:22 – Meg's journey: from conformity to authentic self-expression
03:15 – Finding your style and building a cohesive personal brand
05:17 – Overcoming fear, negative comments, and embracing individuality
10:45 – Unlearning old beliefs and practicing self-acceptance
20:12 – Redefining professionalism and thriving by being yourself
22:01 – Attracting the right clients and opportunities through authenticity
27:20 – Setting your own goals and letting go of people-pleasing
33:05 – Personal style, branding, and resisting trends
42:25 – The empowerment and freedom of living as your true self
48:49 – Where to find Meg and learn more about their workshops and resources
I would love to hear what you think of this episode, so please do let me know on Instagram where I'm @lizmmosley or @buildingyourbrandpodcast and I hope you enjoy the episode!
This episode was written and recorded by me and produced by Lucy Lucraft lucylucraft.co.uk
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