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When industries reach the stage of king of daytime, Phil Donohue. maturity, many people start to feel Finding Le Creneau is a key IT like the well is drying up or things FACTOR of your brand because, are slowing down. in a maturing market, your current and more important long-term At this point in any industry’s survival requires it. evolution, consumers have been indoctrinated and have learned the Le Creneau™ will create that language of the industry. novelty around your brand, attracting hundreds, if not In the coaching market, it is thousands of buyers who have not unusual to hear people talk been starving for this more about “creating that know-like- meaningful approach that creates trust-factor”, “selling high-ticket results. services”, “the ideal client”, “freedom-based brand”, “money You see, right now people are while you sleep” and more. looking. They’re searching for that well. They’re hungry for the next So how do you differentiate your thing. brand with a fresh and elegant message that sets you apart? Some may think that it’s a new As I mentioned in the special business idea or opportunity; it magazine featuring how to only requires a shift. And you can “DISCOVER YOUR IT FACTOR”, it be “IT”. is not about doing something new and the industry is definitely not The shift will help you stand out, dying…IT IS ABOUT SHIFTING. make more money, have the first- What is key is that your brand mover advantage to make a bigger can make that shift both at an impact. With Your IT Factor, your operational and brand development brand can be a breath of fresh air in level. an over-messaged market. This is the difference between a It’s not about doing something new, brand that stays a Blockbuster it’s about leveraging the powerful (they just closed one of their last strategies that were once reserved remaining stores) and one that for some of the most influential becomes a Netflix or Netflix of luxury brands in the world, to set Netflix. yourself apart, and dominate in your market. This is why Le Creneau™ exercise is such an important part of your If you would like to learn more rebrand right now. about how you can get started today, apply for a 30-minute We saw how uncovering Le consultation to learn how you can Creneau™ helped Oprah make the implement all this into your brand leap from an industry newbie, who to stand out and generate more didn’t seem on the surface to stand revenue. a chance, to claim the #1 spot from the long-established undisputed www.slyoumag.com | February - April 2020 About Hanna Fitz Hanna Fitz helps service-based experts and entrepreneurs upgrade their brands and create a Powerhouse Brand Presence™ that helps them increase their visibility, revenue and impact. She is on a mission to help extraordinary people package their brilliance into high-value products and services, take their brands global and position for influence in their market. She believes that even as a small business-owner, you can play a bigger game in the market using world-class strategies and tools that leading brands use to become market leaders. Her movement is all about helping her clients live “The Cultured Life”, owning your personal power to transform your unique, powerful, personal story, gifts, and vast knowledge into a brand and life that you love. After graduating with a first class honours degree in Corporate Management from Anglia Ruskin University (UK), she started her career as a new product development and product management officer for a major financial group of companies in Saint Lucia where she grew up. She is the founder of Hannafitz.com, international brand strategist, business success coach and author of I AM THE GATEKEEPER: 101 Daily Keys To Unlock Your Happiness, Overcome Adversity and Fulfill Your Purpose. Hanna has consulted and coached a number of international award- winning brands, moved to Italy for 2 years where she worked with Italian entrepreneurs, and was hired by a Canadian-funded organization in the Caribbean to rebrand a historic town. SL-YOU | It’s All About Business 11