Roadmap
Personal brand and influence
Share your work in public on LinkedIn, X and Instagram, and turn attention into opportunities.
Who it's for
Students, professionals and makers who want their work to be seen, and aspiring influencers.
Where it leads
- Creator
- Influencer
- Community builder
- Founder with an audience
By the end you can
- A clear one-line positioning
- A posting habit you can keep for a year
- An audience on one platform that knows what you do
- Brand deals done with proper disclosure
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Decide what you want to be known for
People follow a person for a reason. Make yours specific.
- BookShow Your WorkAustin Kleon. The short classic on sharing your process.
- ArticlePaul Graham's essaysPaul Graham
Do this: Write one sentence: "I help ___ with ___." Put it in every bio.
- 2
Write posts people finish
Clear writing is the cheapest way to be noticed on any platform.
- ArticleWrite of Passage: free resourcesDavid Perell
- ArticleLenny's Newsletter: how to grow a newsletterLenny Rachitsky
Do this: Post three times a week for eight weeks about what you are learning or building. Track which posts land.
- 3
Learn the platform you choose
Each platform rewards different formats. Learn from its own creator resources.
- 4
Work with brands honestly
In India, every paid or gifted post must be disclosed, whatever your follower count.
Do this: Write your own media kit: audience, past results, rates, and how you disclose.
- 5
Turn attention into something lasting
An email list, a product or a community survives a platform changing its algorithm.
Learning this with others is easier.
Ask questions when you're stuck, find people on the same path, and track your progress on DevLearn.