WVU Integrate 2026

Personal Branding Workbook

Clarify what you bring, how you want to be known, and how to make your professional brand visible in action.

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1Authentic Personal Brand Audit

Your authentic brand aligns your core character strengths, skill strengths, and the distinctive value you add.

Think about three dimensions: qualities you demonstrate; abilities you enjoy using; and experiences or perspectives that differentiate you.

How do you perceive yourself?

Write down three strengths. They may be personal qualities or skill-based competencies.

How do others perceive you?

Ask three to five trusted professional associates about your strengths and the ways you stand out.

How aligned are these perspectives?

Where do you want your career to go next?

2Your Unforgettable Brand Statement

Create a concise introduction that connects what you do, how you do it, and the impact you hope to make.

Template: “I [what you do in an engaging way] using [your key qualities] to [impact or outcome].”
Your statement preview Complete the three fields above to build your statement.

3Your Brand Story

Your story helps others understand not only what you have done, but also what has shaped you and where you are headed.

Part 1: The Protagonist

Part 2: The Path

Part 3: The Pinnacle Purpose

4Putting Your Brand into Action

A credible brand is visible in consistent choices, behaviors, contributions, and relationships.

5Scaling Your Brand: Content Planner

Build visibility through consistent, useful contributions. Focus first on the habit of posting and engaging with intention.

Content ideas: share an article with commentary, write a short insight, respond thoughtfully to another post, share a professional milestone, post a useful resource, or create a short video.

Week 1 Clarify your message

Week 2 Demonstrate expertise

Week 3 Engage your community

Week 4 Reflect and extend