Start building your personal brand

Hosted by Mallory Contois, Grace McCarrick, and Joseph Olender

Tue, Nov 18, 2025

7:00 PM UTC (30 minutes)

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Building a Personal Brand
Grace McCarrick, Mallory Contois, and Joseph Olender, Personal Branding Expert
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What you'll learn

Identify your superpowers and unfair advantages

Get clear on what you want to be known for, and where you might be able to stand out.

Evaluate approaches to showing up, online and IRL

Learn to share your work, perspective, and expertise in a way that feels natural and sustainable.

Attract the right people and opportunities

Craft a brand that draws in roles, advocates, clients, or collaborators that fit where you’re headed.

Why this topic matters

Your personal brand is your professional fingerprint; it’s what sets you apart in a noisy, virtual world. When you define what you stand for and learn how to communicate it clearly, you stop blending in and start attracting the right people, projects, and opportunities that move your career forward. Join us as we share our own POVs based on our journeys to this point.

You'll learn from

Mallory Contois

20k+ on Linkedin, Startup Leader, Founder

Mallory leads growth at Maven (yep, where you are right now!) and is the founder of The Old Girls Club.

She's an introvert who loves experimenting with personal brand in professional settings, and now gets 4M+ impressions on her Linkedin content each year.

Grace McCarrick

100k+ on TikTok, Soft Skills Speaker & Consultant

Grace McCarrick is a founder, content creator, and speaker with a mission to revolutionize how we approach work. With a no-nonsense, real-world approach, Grace empowers teams to thrive by teaching essential skills in a relatable way.

Known for her dynamic energy and deep insights, Grace has built a community of over 100,000 followers by breaking down complex work topics. Grace’s “hot takes” generally get 1M impressions across socials each week. She speaks on remote work, Gen Z in the workplace, and more, inspiring organizations to rethink culture from the inside out.

Joseph Olender

Brand Strategist, Personal Brand Consultant and Advisor

Joseph works closely with executives, leaders, creatives, and founders to craft personal brands that meaningfully accelerate their influence in their spaces.

He has studied brand for 15+ years and now runs his own firm.

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