“If you are somebody like me who has never cared for your name, this is your indicator that you should accept it for what it is and then run with it. Don't worry about people being able to pronounce it or if they’ll love it.”

Isaac MashmanPersonal Branding: A Manifesto on Fame and Influence, Second Edition (2025), Section 4.6, Leaning Into Your Name
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Who said “If you are somebody like me who has never cared for your name, this is your indicator…”? Isaac Mashman wrote it in Personal Branding: A Manifesto on Fame and Influence, Second Edition (2025), Section 4.6, Leaning Into Your Name.

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Isaac Mashman, Personal Branding: A Manifesto on Fame and Influence, Second Edition (2025), Section 4.6, Leaning Into Your Name. https://isaacmashman.com/quotes/if-you-are-somebody-like-me-who-has-never