Sarafina Nyawira
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PERSONAL BRANDING

Why you need to do things afraid

As the first quarter of the year comes to an end and we break for the Easter Holidays, I reflect on what I’ve learnt this far. I started the year unsure of many things. Pen and paper in hand, I started writing - dreams, visions, milestones, structures. Mind fully engrossed, I got busy jotting down everything I wanted for this year to be. However, halfway into it, I stopped. I looked down at my notebook and gasped. A still voice inside me whispered, “Serah, are you sure?” I paused to think - I really wasn’t sure, but I continued to write anyway. After the writing, came the execution...

Why having a Personal Brand is significantly important in 2024

What comes to mind when you hear the term “personal brand”? If you’re thinking social media, and you totally don’t like to post… don’t cringe just yet. I promise you I’ll be talking about more than just social media on this blog post. In this day and age, do you know that you have a personal brand, regardless of whether you choose to acknowledge it, or not? That’s not all… do you know that, if done right, you can make a living out of your personal brand? I see I now have your attention… but before I get into the juicy deets of personal branding, let’s start from the...

How to Build Your Career in your Early Twenties!

Gen Z's (born between 1996 and 2010) are the talk of everyone's lips in the workplace because of their unique presence and impact on the corporate world. They are known to be technologically savvy, creative problem-solvers, and highly resourceful. Gen Z's are also bringing a myriad of fresh ideas to the workplace, disrupting traditional processes and pushing the boundaries of innovation. However, there is one muscle that Gen Z fails to build … the muscle of resilience.  While it is great to know what one stands for, and I applaud Gen Z (I being one) for this, there needs to be a certain level of professionalism that we...

GirlSeries: Photoshoot Tips 101!

How do you brand yourself? Whatever niche you may be in, the one thing that will always attract people to you are your brand photographs. Lots of people tend to think twice before spending money on professional photographers. While it is understandable for personal brands and businesses to closely follow financial spending, it is also important to emphasize that getting help from a professional photographer is an essential branding investment. Let's talk photography. A few tips that have worked for me in branding myself and getting endorsements and partnerships with other brands include the quality of photos I take. Good quality photos will speak more for you especially on the...