The BrandingPays approach makes the personal branding process accessible, inspiring and compelling.

Karen Kang provided an excellent session on Personal Branding for Leadership Palo Alto. A true expert in personal branding, Karen introduced her unique methodology to emerging cross-sector, civic leaders on their first program day. Many LPA Fellows have already applied Karen's ready-to-deploy branding toolkit in their professional and community leadership roles with great success. The BrandingPays approach makes the personal branding process accessible, inspiring and compelling. Karen makes the case for why leaders must know and communicate their personal brand to be effective leaders. Then she shows you how to do so - step by step. We look forward to her new book - BrandingPays!

Karen Kang is an outstanding presenter

Karen Kang is an outstanding presenter. She gave a seminar on personal branding to the Leadership Palo Alto Class of 2013 cohort, customizing her examples to the disparate and distinct fellows in the program. Her BrandingPays system is simple yet powerful. Our fellows were thrilled with the tangible outputs from the seminar and Karen's valuable advice, as was I. In a few short hours she inspired us with practical, executable tips for distinguishing our personal leadership brands. She is an inspirational and high-value speaker. I highly recommend her.

In a word: Amazing.

In a word: Amazing. After being in business 15 years and struggling to define our unique brand, Karen helped us FINALLY capture and crystallize what we already know and feel every day. Her methodology was fun, focused and painless! Karen and her team were sensitive to our unique needs and challenges, engaging and empowering all our employees in the process. I feel a sense of relief and excitement as we move forward with greater confidence -- owning who we are and why we're different (dare I say, better?). I wholeheartedly recommend Karen and BrandingPays for anyone seeking to understand and amplify their corporate or personal brand!

Our project with BrandingPays was remarkable.

Our project with BrandingPays was remarkable. They acted on all levels - from new ideas to powerful strategies, and wrapped it in a comprehensive plan. They went beyond scope and delivered more than expected. And did it with such a passion and enthusiasm. We just finished, and I can already see results around the corner.

I hired Karen to provide me advice on my personal brand.

I am a partner in DLA Piper, the largest law firm in the world, with 4200 lawyers worldwide. I am a graduate of Harvard Law School and have been practicing for over 30 years. I hired Karen to provide me advice on my personal brand. She did an excellent job. She was very insightful and assisted me in changing my approach to my legal practice. I strongly recommend her.

If there ever has been one brand message that delivers exactly what it promises (and much more than that), it's Karen's BrandingPays!

If there ever has been one brand message that delivers exactly what it promises (and much more than that), it's Karen's BrandingPays! Karen is my secret weapon for everything that has to do with Branding and Communicating to Customers, Markets, Investors, etc. We have asked her several times to help us and each time her results have immediately transformed into tangible, measurable results. In her most recent engagement with us we asked her to help fix our messaging to our B2B audience. Within days after relaunching our site visits were up and leads significantly improved in measurable quality. Investor interest spiked as we were able to demonstrate focus and clarity. The side-effect: Her high impact workshops leave your team energized and empowered, making it an end-to-end great experience to work with Karen. Whoever has the honor of working with her, may feel highly privileged. She is one of the smartest and most fun person that I have worked with.

Karen provided a workshop at the Stanford Center on Longevity. We all learned a tremendous amount, and

Karen provided a workshop at the Stanford Center on Longevity. We all learned a tremendous amount, and were impressed by her intelligence, creativity and openness. Karen has my gratitude and my unqualified recommendation.

Karen did a fantastic job on the messaging and positioning for our company.

Karen did a fantastic job on the messaging and positioning for our company. She completed our project in record time and with remarkable efficiency. She was on target in addressing our needs, and we will continue to derive benefits over the long term from the high-quality work she delivered.