Headshots
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Update your headshot first
I want to tell you a story about how my headshot made me feel less helpless I just heard a whole department I worked with once is being vaporized. It’s so hard. I’ve been “let go” without cause a few times. You feel shaken, powerless, and so angry. Suddenly the ground’s not solid, and you…
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Your Headshot is an Opportunity
Your headshot is a gift—if you use it that way. Like every part of your brand, your headshot can work for you or it can take up space. But unlike logos and color palettes, it’s personal. It makes an emotional connection—the most important part of business no one talks about. A killer headshot is like…
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Introductions Don’t Happen Twice
Your headshot is your best chance to own your story. You get to tell strangers why they want to meet you—or not. Are you cool or stuffy? Intimidating or approachable? Do you take your career seriously or or take a selfie? Not only do you get to control that moment, you have to. We’re busy.…
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AI Can’t Save Your Profile Pic
The fact that most pictures of you suck is why image generators will always suck at making them. That’s because you tell them what you look like. How many REALLY GOOD pictures of yourself do you have? Ones you post or hold up on your phone and people say, “Damn, you look GREAT.” You make…
