Dianne Glavaš

Dianne Glavaš

I'm talking all things personal branding, marketing, business and personal development. New episode every Monday to help your personal brand and business stand out in the marketplace. My marketing story began 15 years ago. I’ve since gained a BA Commerce (Marketing and Management) and MBA. Plus a Chartered Institute of Marketing Professional Diploma. I’ve led brands in entertainment, sport, retail and education. I'm now a personal brand coach for executive and emerging leaders, and business owners who want to gain trust in the marketplace and build industry influence. DG

  1. 2 DAYS AGO

    #197. Be your Future Self Now

    Let’s talk about the career advice for how to achieve your goals that most people miss. To build your personal brand and become more successful, you don’t start with your next step — you start with your Future Self.When you can clearly see your Future You identity, you dramatically increase your ability to achieve your most ambitious goals. Because how to achieve your goals is not just about motivation. It’s about identity.Inspired by Be Your Future Self Now by Benjamin Hardy, this episode explores how to build your personal brand by reverse-engineering your decisions, behaviours, daily habits and routines from your Future Me vision.Instead of only focusing on what’s next, elite high performers think in reverse — from Future You back to today. This is how they become more successful and consistently achieve their most ambitious goals. They don’t just stay consistent. They collapse time by acting as their Future Self now.If you want to build your personal brand and become more successful, you have to understand this: the path to achieving your most ambitious goals requires more than habits and routines. It requires an identity shift.Build your personal brand from your Future Self, not your current identity. Because if you want to be more successful, you need to start making decisions as the person you are becoming — not who you’ve always been.In this episode, we cover:• How to achieve your goals by thinking from your Future Self• How to build your personal brand by closing the identity gap• Why elite performers achieve their most ambitious goals differently• The career advice most people miss about success and identity• How to become more successful by acting as Future You now0:00 Be Your Future Self Now Intro2:10 Dear Future Me, Hi Me in 10 Years6:26 The End of History Illusion9:38 The Problem With Daily Habits & RoutinesDon’t wait. Be your Future Self now.👋🏽 Hi, I'm Dianne - personal brand coach, consultant and speaker for emerging leaders, executives and entrepreneurs. For more on personal branding, let's connect: YOUTUBE🎥 http://youtube.com/@dianneglavas?sub_confirmation=1PODCAST🎙APPLE PODCAST: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/dianne-glavas/id1720602238 🎙SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/1tx9vTW44b0gaZqrI7rUBz?si=a9608268b1754b9e TIP OF THE WEEK EMAIL 📧 https://mailchi.mp/2e6d481e63f3/dianne-baruch SOCIALS 🖇 LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dianneglavas/ 📸 INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/diannebaruch/ BLOG✍🏽 dianneglavas.com/blogWEBSITE💻 dianneglavas.comDG

    15 min
  2. 5 DAYS AGO

    #196. Get so good they can't ignore you

    Let’s talk about how to achieve your goals by becoming so skilled and valuable that career opportunities come to you. Inspired by So Good They Can’t Ignore You by Cal Newport, this is the career advice you need to hear. Learn how to grow your career capital, build a personal brand that actually stands out and become impossible to ignore in your industry.We’ll talk: • How to achieve your goals with strategic skill-building• Why ambitious goals for your personal brand require identity shifts, not just motivation• How to become so good they can’t ignore you• Career advice for becoming more valuable0:00 So Good They Can’t Ignore You Intro1:35 The Craftsman Mindset Career Advice4:22 Grow Your Career Capital 8:06 Deliberate Practice & 10,000 Hour Rule10:26 The Adjacent Possible/Cutting Edge13:05 The Law of RemarkabilityBuild a personal brand that’s so good they can’t ignore you. 👋🏽 Hi, I'm Dianne - personal brand coach, consultant and speaker for emerging leaders, executives and entrepreneurs. For more on personal branding, let's connect: YOUTUBE🎥 http://youtube.com/@dianneglavas?sub_confirmation=1PODCAST🎙APPLE PODCAST: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/dianne-glavas/id1720602238 🎙SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/1tx9vTW44b0gaZqrI7rUBz?si=a9608268b1754b9e TIP OF THE WEEK EMAIL 📧 https://mailchi.mp/2e6d481e63f3/dianne-baruch SOCIALS 🖇 LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dianneglavas/ 📸 INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/diannebaruch/ BLOG✍🏽 dianneglavas.com/blogWEBSITE💻 dianneglavas.comDG

    17 min
  3. 13 MAY

    #195. Style Archive: Create a Signature Style No One Else Has

    We’re talking how to find your signature style and build a personal brand with meaning. In this episode, I explore how to create a visual style identity that is not just aesthetic, but personal and nostalgic. If you’ve ever wondered how to build a personal brand that feels authentic, distinctive, and emotionally connected to who you are, this strategy offers a different approach to traditional personal branding tips. Instead of chasing trends or copying aesthetics, you’ll learn how to build the signature style of your personal brand from your own lived experiences. Bring your nostalgia into your future. This is where reframing your wardrobe into a personal style archive becomes your greatest visual asset. In this episode, we’ll talk: • How to find your signature style by using nostalgia and personal memories
 • How to build a personal brand that feels authentic and emotionally aligned 
• How to create a visual identity that reflects who you are and where you’ve been 
• How to turn your wardrobe into a personal style archive
 • How to use meaningful pieces to express your identity through style
 • How to move beyond fleeting fashion or the nostagia trend and build a timeless personal aesthetic Nostalgia is one of the most powerful emotional forces shaping culture right now. From “Bring Back 2016” trends to generational style throwbacks, we are all feeling more nostalgic than ever. Personal branding is the perfect platform to capture your nostalgia in the most intentional way. Instead of simply revisiting nostalgia in the latest online trends, you can wear it, embody it, and build it into your personal brand identity. Drawing on ideas from personal style and main character energy, this episode reframes your wardrobe as a personal style archive - a time capsule of your most defining moments, relationships and versions of yourself. From meaningful clothing pieces to inherited heirlooms and emotional “time-stamped” outfits, your personal style becomes more than your visual identity. It’s the visual story of your life. Brands have long leveraged nostalgia and you can apply the same principle to your personal brand to create depth, recognition and emotional resonance. Key takeaways from this episode: 1. Your wardrobe is a personal style archive.
Your clothing is not just functional or aesthetic—it holds memory, identity, and meaning. 2. Signature style is built from lived experience.
Instead of asking “what’s trending?”, ask “what has shaped me?” 3. Nostalgia can become identity, not just memory.
Your past doesn’t have to stay behind you. It can be carried forward through what you wear. 4. Meaning creates stronger personal branding than aesthetics alone.
The most powerful personal brands are emotionally coherent, not just visually consistent. Your personal brand becomes stronger when it is grounded in real memory. This is how you build a signature style that is not just seen, but felt. 0:00 Nostalgic Signature Style Intro 3:32 Personal Style Archive 6:20 10 Years in Fashion 8:30 Heirlooms & Personal Style 11:07 Turning Defining Moments into Personal Style 12:53 Merchandise & Personal Style 👋🏽 Hi, I'm Dianne - personal brand coach, consultant and speaker for emerging leaders, executives and entrepreneurs. For more on personal branding, let's connect: YOUTUBE🎥 http://youtube.com/@dianneglavas?sub_confirmation=1PODCAST🎙APPLE PODCAST: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/dianne-glavas/id1720602238 🎙SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/1tx9vTW44b0gaZqrI7rUBz?si=a9608268b1754b9e TIP OF THE WEEK EMAIL 📧 https://mailchi.mp/2e6d481e63f3/dianne-baruch SOCIALS 🖇 LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dianneglavas/ 📸 INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/diannebaruch/ BLOG✍🏽 dianneglavas.com/blogWEBSITE💻 dianneglavas.comDG

    15 min
  4. 10 MAY

    #194. You only need one KEYSTONE goal

    If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by goal setting, this personal growth technique offers a more powerful alternative to traditional personal development. Instead of setting multiple goals, you’ll learn how to anchor your Future Self around one defining keystone goal. This is where Future You becomes your personal brand and self-growth strategy. In this episode, you’ll learn: • How to achieve your goals by focusing on one powerful keystone goal
 • How to achieve your most ambitious goal without relying on motivation alone
 • How to think and act from your Future Self identity Drawing inspiration from Benjamin Hardy’s book Personality Isn’t Permanent, this episode challenges the belief that your personality is fixed. Instead, using a growth mindset, it reframes identity as something shaped by your goals, your environment and your vision for Future You. The goal isn’t to discover who you are. It’s to create who you want to be. You’ll learn how a keystone goal simplifies decision-making, a principle used by elite performers to stay aligned with what truly matters. We also explore why your Future Self should matter more than your past self, because real growth comes from allowing your future to lead. The more compelling your vision for your future self, the less power your past holds over you. If you’re ready to achieve your goals with more clarity, move toward your most ambitious vision, and start embodying your Future Self now, this is where it begins. 0:00 Your most ambitious goal intro 2:30 A keystone goal 6:52 Personality Isn't Permanent Highlight 2 7:56 Future Self Over Past Self 10:39 Environment Shapes Your Future Self 👋🏽 Hi, I'm Dianne - personal brand coach, consultant and speaker for emerging leaders, executives and entrepreneurs. For more on personal branding, let's connect: YOUTUBE🎥 http://youtube.com/@dianneglavas?sub_confirmation=1PODCAST🎙APPLE PODCAST: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/dianne-glavas/id1720602238 🎙SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/1tx9vTW44b0gaZqrI7rUBz?si=a9608268b1754b9e TIP OF THE WEEK EMAIL 📧 https://mailchi.mp/2e6d481e63f3/dianne-baruch SOCIALS 🖇 LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dianneglavas/ 📸 INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/diannebaruch/ BLOG✍🏽 dianneglavas.com/blogWEBSITE💻 dianneglavas.comDG

    16 min
  5. 6 MAY

    #193. From Doomscrolling to Dreamscrolling (Same Devices. Different Identity)

    From doomscrolling to being more productive and achieving your biggest dreams. Rewire your phone habits to reclaim your attention. If you want to know how to stop doomscrolling, how to stop phone addiction, or how to be more productive with your time online, this is your shift in perspective. It’s possible to consume content and even build your personal brand online without being addicted to devices and social media. You don’t need to quit social media. You need to redesign how you use it. “Doomscrolling” is now a recognised psychological behaviour—repetitive, compulsive consumption of negative online content that leaves you feeling anxious, drained and overwhelmed. But the real issue isn’t just scrolling… It’s what your attention is being trained to consume. In this episode, we explore the shift from doomscrolling to dreamscrolling—a new way of using your devices intentionally to support your goals, identity and personal brand. You’ll learn: How to stop doomscrolling and reduce digital overwhelmWhy phone addiction is really an attention design problem, not a discipline problemHow to use ‘Digital Minimalism’ to reclaim focus without quitting social mediaThe concept of “dreamscrolling” to rewire your feed for productivity and identity growthHow to structure your platforms so each one serves a clear purposeWhy analogue life and offline habits are essential for long-term wellbeing and creativityInspired by ideas from Cal Newport’s Digital Minimalism, this approach isn’t about restriction—it’s about intentional device, environmental and behavioural design. Your devices stop being a source of distraction and become tools for learning, clarity, and self-direction. This is how you stop being passively shaped by algorithms—and start actively shaping your attention, habits and future. Same devices. Different identity. Different life. 👋🏽 Hi, I'm Dianne - personal brand coach, consultant and speaker for emerging leaders, executives and entrepreneurs. For more on personal branding, let's connect: YOUTUBE🎥 http://youtube.com/@dianneglavas?sub_confirmation=1PODCAST🎙APPLE PODCAST: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/dianne-glavas/id1720602238 🎙SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/1tx9vTW44b0gaZqrI7rUBz?si=a9608268b1754b9e TIP OF THE WEEK EMAIL 📧 https://mailchi.mp/2e6d481e63f3/dianne-baruch SOCIALS 🖇 LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dianneglavas/ 📸 INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/diannebaruch/ BLOG✍🏽 dianneglavas.com/blogWEBSITE💻 dianneglavas.comDG

    16 min
  6. 3 MAY

    #192. Exit Your Hustle Era...And still have your most productive season yet

    Let’s talk about how to achieve your biggest goals and ambitions while avoiding burnout, stress and overwhelm. If you’re ready to exit your hustle culture era, in this episode, we explore the death of hustle culture and why simply working longer hours is no longer the gold standard for career success. Making a case for the anti-hustle approach to career growth and success, this is your invitation to work smarter, not harder. Hustle culture taught us that more time equals more output—but high performance doesn’t work that way. Instead, it’s built on rhythm, recovery and strategic effort. This episode introduces The Effort Illusion—the belief that hyper productivity leads to better results—and why it’s quietly sabotaging your performance, creativity, and wellbeing. You’ll learn how to: Avoid burnout by understanding the Law of Diminishing ReturnsOvercome stress and overwhelm using the Productive Zone of DisequilibriumWork with your biology through microbreaksRedefine success beyond performative productivity and social media-fuelled hustle culture Integrate The 4 Hour Week’s “mini retirements” concept to create a more sustainable, freedom-led lifeWhether you resonate with the rise of the soft girl era, anti-hustle trends, or you’re simply craving a more balanced, high-impact way of working, this is about evolving your ambition to elevate your productivity in a meaningful way—not shrinking your motivation or goals. If you’re an ambitious professional, leader, or creative who wants to build a career rooted in clarity, energy, and longevity, this episode will shift how you think about productivity. 👋🏽 Hi, I'm Dianne - personal brand coach, consultant and speaker for emerging leaders, executives and entrepreneurs. For more on personal branding, let's connect: YOUTUBE🎥 http://youtube.com/@dianneglavas?sub_confirmation=1PODCAST🎙APPLE PODCAST: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/dianne-glavas/id1720602238 🎙SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/1tx9vTW44b0gaZqrI7rUBz?si=a9608268b1754b9e TIP OF THE WEEK EMAIL 📧 https://mailchi.mp/2e6d481e63f3/dianne-baruch SOCIALS 🖇 LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dianneglavas/ 📸 INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/diannebaruch/ BLOG✍🏽 dianneglavas.com/blogWEBSITE💻 dianneglavas.comDG

    18 min
  7. 29 APR

    #191. Calm & Collected: Regulating Your Nervous System When Presesenting

    If you want to be better at public speaking, start by understanding how to regulate your nervous system. Build calm confidence, and speak with authority—so you can elevate your personal brand, career and presence. A fear of public speaking is one of the most common self-limiting beliefs. But the real issue isn’t your nerves - it’s how you respond to them. When you learn to control your nervous system, you transform your presence - and your personal brand - into calm communication and authority. When you prioritise learning how to overcome the fear of public speaking in your personal development, you also create a professional edge in your career. Because the more you grow in your career, the more public speaking you’ll likely do. Be a standout speaker - or at the very least one without a fear of public speaking and you build a strong personal brand. In this episode, we’ll explore how consistent shifts and public speaking tips - like breath control, pacing, and presence - can dramatically improve your public speaking skills and confidence with presenting over time. In this episode, you’ll learn: How to overcome a fear of public speaking using tips to regulate your nervous system.How to build confidence for presentations, interviews and leadership moments.Techniques to slow your speech, control your breath, and project authority.How to improve communication skills for career growth and personal branding.Simple strategies to stay calm under pressure and speak with impact.Whether you’re presenting in a boardroom, speaking on stage, or building your personal brand online, mastering your body is the key to mastering your message. Calm speakers don’t rush. They don’t perform. They hold presence—and that’s what people trust. 0:00 Regulating your nervous system intro 3:56 Your fight or flight response 7:41 The 30-Second Reset 9:23 Speak on the out breath 10:24 Slow and Steady 12:51 The Purposeful Pause 14:39 One Point Per Person 16:20 Dressing for the occasion 👋🏽 Hi, I'm Dianne - personal brand coach, consultant and speaker for emerging leaders, executives and entrepreneurs. For more on personal branding, let's connect: YOUTUBE🎥 http://youtube.com/@dianneglavas?sub_confirmation=1PODCAST🎙APPLE PODCAST: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/dianne-glavas/id1720602238 🎙SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/1tx9vTW44b0gaZqrI7rUBz?si=a9608268b1754b9e TIP OF THE WEEK EMAIL 📧 https://mailchi.mp/2e6d481e63f3/dianne-baruch SOCIALS 🖇 LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dianneglavas/ 📸 INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/diannebaruch/ BLOG✍🏽 dianneglavas.com/blogWEBSITE💻 dianneglavas.comDG

    19 min
  8. 26 APR

    #190. The It Factor: Why some have it and others don't

    Let’s talk how to increase your self worth and stop seeking external validation - The It Factor explained. In this episode, we explore what It girls and It guys know about confidence. We’ll discuss how to increase your self-worth, stop seeking external validation, and develop true self validation through the lens of The It Factor. From personal branding to career growth and personal development, this is your guide to becoming more magnetic, without performing for approval. Drawing on powerful concepts like thin slicing (popularised by Malcolm Gladwell), the Halo Effect, and cultural capital, you’ll learn why confidence is perceived in seconds—and how to shape that perception with intention. We also unpack how icons like Hailey Bieber built personal brands and influence through restraint, contrast and quiet conviction, not noise. If you’ve ever wondered: How to be more confident without faking itHow to stop seeking validation from othersHow to build a personal brand that feels realHow to stand out in your career or industryThis episode will shift how you see yourself—and how others see you. Because the truth is: the most magnetic people aren’t louder. They’re clearer. Self-validated. Unbothered. Distinct. This is personal branding at its most powerful—where self worth meets perception, and confidence becomes effortless. If this resonated, subscribe for more on personal development, career growth, and building a personal brand that feels like you. 0:00 The IT Factor Intro 1:07 The Contrast Effect 6:29 The Power of Mystery 8:01 Thin Slicing First Impressions 10:34 The Halo Effect 12:30 The Taste Factor 16:55 Beliefs on Your Sleeve 👋🏽 Hi, I'm Dianne - personal brand coach, consultant and speaker for emerging leaders, executives and entrepreneurs. For more on personal branding, let's connect: YOUTUBE🎥 http://youtube.com/@dianneglavas?sub_confirmation=1PODCAST🎙APPLE PODCAST: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/dianne-glavas/id1720602238 🎙SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/1tx9vTW44b0gaZqrI7rUBz?si=a9608268b1754b9e TIP OF THE WEEK EMAIL 📧 https://mailchi.mp/2e6d481e63f3/dianne-baruch SOCIALS 🖇 LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dianneglavas/ 📸 INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/diannebaruch/ BLOG✍🏽 dianneglavas.com/blogWEBSITE💻 dianneglavas.comDG

    18 min

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I'm talking all things personal branding, marketing, business and personal development. New episode every Monday to help your personal brand and business stand out in the marketplace. My marketing story began 15 years ago. I’ve since gained a BA Commerce (Marketing and Management) and MBA. Plus a Chartered Institute of Marketing Professional Diploma. I’ve led brands in entertainment, sport, retail and education. I'm now a personal brand coach for executive and emerging leaders, and business owners who want to gain trust in the marketplace and build industry influence. DG