Episode 43

Authentic Brand Building with Michelle Stokes: From Personal Values to Professional Success

Welcome to another episode of Beyond the Bombshell. In this special episode, Michelle is interviewed to explore the intricacies of building a personal and business brand. Michelle emphasizes the importance of staying true to one's personal values and authenticity, leveraging social media, and creating engaging content. The discussion covers overcoming privacy challenges and the significance of aligning your brand with your passions and life experiences. The episode concludes with encouragement to foster a supportive community and stay connected via social media for further inspiration and growth.

00:00 Introduction and Speaker Background

03:07 Understanding Branding: Beyond Logos and Colors

03:40 Interactive Discussion: What is a Brand?

04:49 Michelle's Journey: From Nursing to Real Estate

06:35 Building a Personal Brand: The Bombshell Story

11:23 Social Media Strategies for Branding

12:39 Defining Your Brand Values and Principles

28:25 Consistency and Professionalism in Branding

33:15 The Importance of Social Proof

33:41 Monitoring and Measuring Social Media Impact

35:37 Engaging with Clients Through Personal Stories

36:14 Balancing Personal and Professional Content

36:52 Encouraging Reluctant Team Members to Share

37:54 Creative Ways to Share Personal Life

39:38 Building Trust Through Authenticity

42:12 Navigating Social Media with Privacy Concerns

45:17 Tips for Non-Tech Savvy Users

51:01 Combining Personal and Professional Accounts

59:53 Final Thoughts and Encouragement


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Michelle Stokes

Meet Michelle Stokes, the ultimate multitasking dynamo! As a wife and mother, she knows a thing or two about balancing the chaos of everyday life. But that's not all—Michelle is also a passionate advocate for local women in business, supporting and cheering them on every step of the way. Born and raised on Fogo Island, she brings a vibrant bay-girl energy to everything she does.

Michelle is a visionary & empire builder owning multiple businesses & investment properties. As the co-owner of @sold.by.stokes, she works hard to make a difference and provide opportunities to agents, staff & clients. With a background in nursing, she knows the importance of building trust with clients, a value she carries into her real estate career.

When she's not working, Michelle loves walking, hiking, and exploring new destinations. Her zest for life is contagious, keeping us engaged on social media and inspired to chase our own adventures.

Join Michelle on this fun and relatable journey as she shares insights on fashion, stunning home designs, motherhood, and the excitement of changing careers. Get ready to put your needs first and embrace a life filled with joy, style, and endless possibilities with Michelle Stokes as your guide.