Everyone says:

“Build your brand!” 

“Be an Influencer.”

“Captivate your audience.”

"Tell your story."

You've probably heard all of these and more about how to build your personal brand influence and visibility. Seriously, am I right?

It's mostly well-meaning but too generic and short-sighted. 

While there is some truth to having to put yourself and...

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My daughter has been playing piano for the last 6 years, and every spring, she performs a recital piece that she's worked on over the year. This year, like last, was different.  No recital, so instead, The Hubbs and I got cozy on our family room couches, and she did a "home recital."  

At first, she was a little self-conscious to play to a room of two (ok,...

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My Book (Show Up Confident): http://www.showupconfident.com

My Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/michelecharlesgustafson

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People often ask me. How is Hue and Style® different. And it's a great question. I genuinely believe that how I "style confidence" in someone before I style any outfit is what gets the results.

I use the proven science of enclothed cognition to help shift the way you believe in yourself and then show you how to put that self-belief on your body. For real, this is science, and it improves...

I have this thing about being on the floor when I need to sort something creative out. Yesterday afternoon I pulled up a piece of carpet in my Hue and Style® HQ. I had meaningful work to do.

I was sorting out what I'll be teaching to my advanced mentorship clients next week to prepare for the new year. I thought I would teach the same lesson we did last year, but it doesn't seem to fit...

You see a #1 Best Seller. I see something more valuable: all the pay-checks of the heart behind the metric.

Early on in my entrepreneurial career, my first mentor, Fern, taught me about "pay-checks of the heart." They are things you can't put a price on. They are wins that happen inside, far from the eyes of the world.

Offering my book to the world this week brought me SO...

Your ability to Show Up Confident begins with giving yourself time to discover your next level. If you are beginning anything, save this as a reminder.

Then, when you finish, celebrate! Confidence is built every time you finish something and learn from it. If you are finishing, save this and post it as a reminder to yourself about your journey.