Personal branding is more than a buzzword, it’s vital for founders and professionals in both Web3 and traditional industries. Start by defining your “why” and knowing your strengths and weaknesses. Be genuine and consistent in your communication, balancing the mix of work-related content with personal stories you feel comfortable sharing.

Hello February! I'm driven by a desire to change systems that aren’t serving us—particularly through blockchain innovations like Cardano Foundation, which pioneers financial inclusion, and Nori, combining regenerative agriculture with carbon tracking. It's not just technology; it’s about addressing deep-rooted injustices and empowering individuals to hold greater control over their digital identities, as seen with solutions like Privado ID (Formerly Polygon ID). We need more idealists who focus on real-world problems, from financial disparity to environmental preservation. Let’s unite our efforts, share knowledge, and practice kindness every day.

I recently watched a video featuring Reed Hastings’ lessons:

1. “NO RULES RULES” – Act for the greater good, empowering teams.

2. Global Company, Global Culture – Embrace everyone’s perspectives for growth.

3. Disagree Openly and Use Candor – Open, honest communication is crucial.

4. Inspire, Not Manage – Lead by example rather than mere directives.

5. Open Information – Sharing data helps better decisions and efficiency.