A Girl’s Guide to Rebranding
FROM MINDSET TO MANICURE
CHAPTER I
SELF DISCOVERY
Designing your future identity begins with defining your current identity. Chapter I encourages an introspective approach to understanding where you are, how you want to grow, and why you want to get there. Envisioning and embodying your future self is the first step of the rebrand process.
INTENTION
SPEND QUALITY TIME WITH YOURSELF TO LEARN WHERE YOU ARE AND WHERE YOU WANT TO GO.
BE INTROSPECTIVE AND LEARN TO LOVE YOUR OWN COMPANY. DEFINE WHY YOU ARE PURSUING GROWTH.
ASSIGNMENT
ONE
CREATE A VISION BOARD THAT ALIGNS WITH YOUR IDEAL IDENTITY.
TWO
TAKE YOURSELF ON A SOLO DATE. A PROPER SOLO DATE –
BE CREATIVE.
REFLECTION
IN A JOURNAL, DESCRIBE YOUR IDEAL SELF.
CONSIDER THE PROMPTS IN THE REFLECTION SECTION BELOW.
Building a Vision Board
Start by brainstorming your ideal identity. Describe the details of that lifestyle. Describe yourself throughout the decades of your life. Once we have the long term vision, the steps to get there become much clearer.
PINTEREST BOARD
DIGITAL COLLAGE (CANVA/INDESIGN)
MAGAZINE COLLAGE
COLLAGE WITH PRINTED IMAGES
JOURNAL COLLAGE
CORKBOARD/CHALKBOARD COLLAGE
ILLUSTRATED JOURNAL
ILLUSTRATED POSTER BOARD
PAINTED CANVAS
METHODS
Consider an average day in your ideal life
Consider the tendencies of those living with the lifestyle or profession you desire envision for yourself.
What kind of car does your ideal self drive? What do they wear? Where do they travel on holiday? What does their workday look like?
CONSIDERATIONS
HEALTH + FITNESS
STYLE
HAIR + BEAUTY
HOME
TRAVEL
CAREER
HOBBIES
RELATIONSHIP + FAMILY
MATERIAL WISHES
CATEGORIES
Your Solo Date
Connecting with yourself and discovering what truly fills your cup. Solo dates are one of my favorite ways to prioritize my own time and interests. My favorites are solo dinners at new hotspots, wine bars, members’ clubs, and jazz bars.
CULTURE
ATTEND A SHOW – CONCERT, BALLET, MUSICAL
SPEND A DAY AT A MUSEUM
TRY A NEW RESTAURANT OR BAR – THINK TRENDY NEW HOT SPOT, JAZZ CLUB, MEMBERS’ CLUB, ETC.
ATTEND A MOVIE SOLO
GO OUT DANCING
WELLNESS
TRY A NEW WORKOUT CLASS
PLAN A SPA DAY – AT A SPA OR AT HOME
GET A MANI/PEDI
GO FOR A WALK SOMEWHERE BEAUTIFUL
ATTEND A YOGA RETREAT
AT HOME
DINNER & A MOVIE – DON’T FORGET TO ROMANTICIZE THE MENU & THE AMBIANCE
BAKING PROJECT – FIND A NEW RECIPE TO TRY
CRAFT PROJECT – DRAW, PAINT, SEW… PINTEREST IS YOUR BEST FRIEND HERE
TRAVEL
BOOK A WEEKEND STAYCATION IN YOUR CITY
ROAD TRIP TO A NEARBY CITY
TAKE A TRAIN TO A NEARBY DESTINATION
FULL SEND AND BOOK A FLIGHT – I NEVER REGRET THIS ONE
OUTDOORS
GO FOR A HIKE / WALK / BIKE RIDE
VISIT A NEW PARK – WANDER, JOURNAL, READ
VISIT A BEACH OR LAKE – TAN, JOURNAL, READ
PICNIC – ROMANTICIZE THE MENU & THE SET UP
PLAN A SOLO WEEKEND AT A NATIONAL PARK
WORKSHOPS
PAINTING CLASS
DANCE CLASS
COOKING CLASS
POTTERY CLASS
SEWING CLASS
FLORAL CLASS
Reflection Prompts
In a journal, describe your ideal self.
CONSIDER THE FOLLOWING
How do you currently perceive yourself?
How do you wish to perceive yourself?
How do you wish to be perceived by others?
Define your long and short term goals.
Describe 3+ things you adore about yourself.
Consider people you know (or know of) who have traits or attributes you admire.
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