Brand yourself presentation
by Tyler Thompson
1. What does my future employer want to see?
1.1. Education
1.2. Qualifications
1.3. Experience
1.4. What kind of person I am
1.5. Work ethic
1.6. What separates me from the crowd
1.7. Provable facts
1.8. Confidence
2. What they do not want to see - What to avoid
2.1. Unprovable opinions
2.2. Ideas
2.3. Braggadocio
2.4. Timidity
3. Beginning - Who am I?
3.1. Military upbringing
3.2. Playing videogames my entire life
3.3. Enlisted at 18
3.4. Spent 7 years fixing fighter jets
3.5. Graduated from Full Sail with a 3.5 GPA
4. Middle - How they will gain by hiring me over others
4.1. High GPA speaks for itself
4.2. Military service means -
4.2.1. Hard-working
4.2.2. Leadership skills
4.2.3. Team player
4.2.4. Secret/SAR classification level proves I will keep company secrets
4.2.5. Professionalism
4.3. Went to one of the Princeton Review's top 50 undergraduate schools for game design in the country
5. Ending - STAR moment and hopeful end
5.1. STAR moment - Repeatable sound bite: Air Force core values, and how they have impacted my life and been repeated to me hundreds of times. Use this as a succinct definition of my "brand"
5.1.1. Integrity first
5.1.2. Service before self
5.1.3. Excellence in all we do