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Sigrun on UPLIFT Personal Branding: How to Turn Obstacles into Differentiation Points and Build a Strong Personal Brand with Sigrun

Sigrun on UPLIFT Personal Branding: How to Turn Obstacles into Differentiation Points and Build a Strong Personal Brand with Sigrun

Sigrun Gudjonsdottir joined Marina Vishnyakova and Elena Ivanushkina on UPLIFT: Personal Branding and Thought Leadership on June 24, 2021 to talk about turning obstacles into points of difference and building a strong personal brand.

About this episode

The hosts open with the line “Tesla has less followers than Elon Musk”. They discuss a new approach to personal branding with Sigrun, including six steps to build a strong personal brand and why you should not skip any of them. They also cover how to shape a brand and grow it, gain followers and sell scalable online programs.

What they talk about

  • Your personal brand stays with you even when your business changes
  • Employees need a strong personal brand too
  • Knowing your why keeps you motivated
  • You can have a vision for your brand before the path is clear
  • Keep going, get help when you need it, and find a community that lifts you
  • Find new ways to reach your audience by doing what others will not

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Sigrun Gudjonsdottir

About the author

Sigrun Gudjonsdottir

Sigrun helps smart female entrepreneurs build AI-first companies. She has trained 229,426 women, worked with 10,000 clients and generated over €22M in revenue. In April 2026, she closed all her programs and is now turning 13 years of proven business methodology into AI agents. She is the host of The SIGRUN Show and the bestselling author of Kickstart Your Online Business.