WHAT DO YOU STAND FOR?
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WHAT DO YOU STAND FOR?
WHAT DO YOU STAND FOR? Discover your signature archetype, the key to turning heads and hearts Copyright © Nikki Clark 2014 | All rights reserved | www.nikkiclark.com.au WELCOME Hi, I’m Nikki Clark. I help trail blazing coaches and BUT MY APPROACH IS NOT LIKE THOSE consultants create unmistakable brands and signature YOU’VE SEEN BEFORE. offerings that connect with their clients and help them IT ALL STARTS WITH YOUR BRAND. No matter what stage your business is at, if you’re I believe that building a business based on passion struggling to be seen, to cut through and to connect, and purpose can be fulfilling AND profitable, but it’s because you’re not unlocking the value in your you’ve gotta back up the right-brain creativity with brand and shining a light on your unique (and amazing) For more than 14 years, I’ve devised marketing some left-brain strategy to make it a success. It’s all differences. strategies for some of the world’s biggest brands – about balancing the insight with the implementation, think Nike, Levis and IBM. I know how to design offers, the yin with the yang. Luckily for you I have a knack run campaigns and build brands that create devoted for turning your hidden talents into a full-blown tribes of loyal customers. And I know how to help you business advantage. build the lucrative lifestyle business they’ve been craving. position yourself as the leader in your field (read: too good to be ignored!). Copyright © Nikki Clark 2014 | All rights reserved | www.nikkiclark.com.au Put simply, if you want to create a trailblazing brand, you need to become unmistakable – instantly recognisable, truly aspirational and undeniably great at what you do. I believe there are 4 essential ingredients to building a This mini guide will help you take the first step in brand that turns heads and hearts building your brand by uncovering Your Signature 1. Uncover your signature archetype: reveal your innate skills and talents and craft a brand identity that draws in customers like bees to honey 2. Discover your super niche: hone in on exactly who you are meant to serve, understand what they really want and how to connect with them effortlessly 3. Archetype. If you haven’t taken the quiz yet click here. And if you are ready to take the next step to creating big impact with your business. You can work with me one on one in my brand breakthrough program. Here’s to uncovering your soul gold! Create perfect positioning: nail your positioning and have high paying customers banging down your door to work with you 4. Design your Signature offer: package your brilliance into an offer that hits the sweet spot between what you love to do and what your clients are craving (the holy grail of a sustainable, successful business) Copyright © Nikki Clark 2014 | All rights reserved | www.nikkiclark.com.au HOW TO USE THIS GUIDE The 12 archetypes in this guide are based on the work As you read through this guide, keep in mind that there With these in mind, flip through the archetypes and of Swiss psychologist Carl Jung and later Margaret is not one right or best archetype. Don’t get hung up on choose your primary and secondary archetype; the Mark and Carol Pearson. labels, each of them are valid and represent a unique ones that best fit you and who you are, align with set of characteristics, strengths and styles. how you want your brand to be experienced and the As humans we are making choices every day that are audience you want to serve. rooted in subconscious perceptions and beliefs and We all lean towards one primary archetype and will when we do this we engage and default to our primary often draw upon a secondary archetype to build out the Look at the examples of famous brands and archetype. texture of our brand. entrepreneurs and ask yourself which ones are most Each of these archetypes falls into one of four When choosing the right one for you think about entrepreneurial styles. Applying this in your business and marketing means that you can eliminate the struggle and find a way to connect with your audience at the subconscious level, helping them feel the way they want to feel and be who they want to be. The values of your brand Your core personality and style Your strengths and limits Copyright © Nikki Clark 2014 | All rights reserved | www.nikkiclark.com.au closely aligned to your brand identity and personality. You might find you choose two archetypes that seem very different, but when you apply these together they compliment each other perfectly and make for a winning combination. THE FOUR ENTREPRENEURIAL STYLES THE LEADER ARCHETYPES Creator, Queen, Caregiver THE CONNECTOR THE MENTOR ARCHETYPES Jester, Lover, Girl next door ARCHETYPES Explorer, Sage, Innocent THE FACILITATOR ARCHETYPES Warrior, Renegade, Alchemist Copyright © Nikki Clark 2014 | All rights reserved | www.nikkiclark.com.au THE MENTOR ARCHETYPES Explorer, Sage, Innocent. Copyright © Nikki Clark 2014 | All rights reserved | www.nikkiclark.com.au EXPLORER EXPLORER BRANDS AKA Seeker Wanderer Adventurer Pioneer Red Bull, Jeep, Groupon. Core Desire Find out who you are & feed your soul EXPLORER ENTREPRENEURS Super Powers Nisha Moodley, Chris Guillebeau, Natalie You are a Trailblazer in the pursuit of freedom and creating a better world. Full to Sisson, Chris Ducker, Caroline Cain. the brim with ambition and courage you are on journey to understand yourself and the world. Fiercely independent you have a hunger for learning, unravelling and knowing. BUSINESS MODEL & OFFERINGS Challenges You can be restless, aimless and struggle with order and boundaries. Flexible: Packages & programs. Location independent: ecourses, Connect with your Explorer audience by Creating new experiences and carving a new path. Show them freedom and change is possible. Inject your communication with vulnerability, authenticity and empathy. Let people into your world and be unexpected. downloads, digital products. Escape experiences: Retreats & masterminds. Business support: With structure & follow Brand words Alive, discover, transform, change, seek, freedom, ambition, challenge, extraordinary, embrace, new, understand, unravel, enlighten. Copyright © Nikki Clark 2014 | All rights reserved | www.nikkiclark.com.au through. Price Point: Mid to high. SAGE SAGE BRANDS AKA Sage Guru Prophet Philosopher Harvard, Oprah, BBC, CNN. Core Desire To discover the truth. Super Powers You are a gifted teacher, master, helper and mentor. You provide wisdom and SAGE ENTREPRENEURS Amy Porterfield, Nathalie Lussier, Deepak Chopra, Brene Brown. knowledge and are naturally curious and gifted. A truth seeker at heart your rational thinking brings clarity to many. Challenges You can isolate yourself and may be judgmental or arrogant. BUSINESS MODEL & OFFERINGS Deep relationships: Longer programs, 6-12 month engagements. Connect with your Sage audience by Creating an authority position. Showcase your expertise by data, facts and Package your knowledge: Info products, proof. Share your knowledge generously and lead people to a new place of books, online workshops. understanding. Leverage collective wisdom: Create Brand words Understanding, knowing, mentor, share, grow, enlightened, aware, smart, sharp, share, lead, intelligence, wisdom, source, commitment, clarity, discipline, certifications and group programs. Business Support: Get help business building and marketing. educate, teach, build, grow. Price Point: Mid to high. Copyright © Nikki Clark 2014 | All rights reserved | www.nikkiclark.com.au INNONCENT INNOCENT BRANDS AKA Purist Dreamer Child Dove, Aveda, Disney. Core Desire Achieve a simple and pure life. INNOCENT ENTREPRENEURS Super Powers Rachel McDonald, Gabrielle Bernstein, You live with a beautiful optimism. Whatever you create is done with simplicity, Debbie Spellman. integrity and authenticity. You enjoy bringing peace and living mindfully. You are open to experience the new and inspired to make real change. Challenges Perhaps an Idealist and sometimes a little naïve. Connect with your Innocent audience by Uplifting, inspiring, being authentic, Teach them how to achieve their dreams and show them how it can be simple and blissful. Brand words BUSINESS MODEL & OFFERINGS Simple offerings: 1 or 2 stripped back stress free packages. One to One: Grow from an intimate level. Leverage: Author a book, create online programs, add a VIP element. Mindful, conscious, peace, trust, soul, happy, love, paradise, believe, open, heart, Business Support: Get help with the pure, authentic, honest, believe, strive, spirit, alive, joy. realities and practicalities of business. Price Point: Low to mid. Copyright © Nikki Clark 2014 | All rights reserved | www.nikkiclark.com.au THE FACILITATOR ARCHETYPES Warrior, Renegade, Alchemist. Copyright © Nikki Clark 2014 | All rights reserved | www.nikkiclark.com.au WARRIOR WARRIOR BRANDS AKA Hero Champion Crusader Superhero Nike, Greenpeace, Gatorade, Core Desire Prove your worth through courage. WARRIOR ENTREPRENEURS Super Powers Arianna Huffington, Natalie McNeil, Lewis You act with strength, courage and resiliency. You are masterful at achieving results Howes, Selena Soo. no matter how difficult. A champion for the underdog; leadership is your natural talent and you strive to help others be the best they can be. Challenges You can be obsessive and need to succeed. BUSINESS MODEL & OFFERINGS Measurable Results: Programs that deliver major breakthrough and change. Connect with your Warrior audience by Helping her achieve. Show unwavering faith in her ability to succeed. Move fast, Scale: Reach a large audience, speak from get results that matter and reinforce her self-belief. stage, one to many programs. Fast paced: Intensives, masterminds and Brand words workshops that get results fast. Conquer, mastery, achieve, tough, tenacious, lead, energy, bold, win, courage. Business Support: Help with community building & managing relationships. Price Point: Mid to high. Copyright © Nikki Clark 2014 | All rights reserved | www.nikkiclark.com.au ALCHEMIST ALCHEMIST BRANDS AKA Magician Visionary Sorcerer Absolut Vodka, Mastercard, Instagram, Pixar. Core Desire Transformation. Super Powers ALCHEMIST ENTREPRENEURS A true entrepreneurial spirit you are able to blend science & spirit to innovate. Marie Forleo, Seth Godin, Brendan You are dynamic and imaginative with natural charisma and innate intuition. An Burchard, Tara Gentile. openness to out of the box thinking and a pioneer mindset means creating transformation comes easily. Challenges Sometime focusing too much inwards, a potential to be secretive. Connect to your Alchemist audience by BUSINESS MODEL & OFFERINGS One on One: Deep and transformative, long length engagements. Promising transformation and change, nurture and develop her talents, create Collective conscious: Retreats, workshops, magical brand experiences, show her what is possible in life and business. groups. Away from day to day. Brand words Transform, change, renew, forge, effect, connect, reveal, innovate, passion, manifest, connect, curiosity, imagination. Copyright © Nikki Clark 2014 | All rights reserved | www.nikkiclark.com.au Business Support: Get help to stop procrastination & ensure follow through. Price Point: Higher than average. RENEGADE RENEGADE BRANDS AKA Rebel Outlaw Activist Reformer Virgin, Diesel. Core Desire Freedom from the establishment. RENEGADE ENTREPRENEURS Super Powers Lisa Messenger, Ashley Ambirge, Erika A true revolutionary who will push the boundaries and dare to disrupt. You lead Napoletano, Rebecca Tracey, Kat Loterzo. change and create opportunities. Filled with entrepreneurial passion and unafraid of self-expression. You exude energy and magnetise others. Challenges You can be risky, a know it all and controversial. Connect to your Renegade audience by BUSINESS MODEL & OFFERINGS Quick fix: Short term engagements as renegades are fast to move on. Shaking things up and delivering the antidote to sameness. Be bold, impactful Scale: Focus on large tribes speaking, and wild. Help her feel she can challenge the status quo, take chances and writing and creating. express individuality. Brand words Fast pace: Allow flexibility to evolve and change quickly. Rebellious, courageous, brave, different, eccentric, passion, agent, visionary, Business Support: Help with managing daring, renegade, misfit, entrepreneur. risk and keeping boundaries. Price point: Mid. Copyright © Nikki Clark 2014 | All rights reserved | www.nikkiclark.com.au THE CONNECTOR ARCHETYPES Jester, Lover, Girl next door. Copyright © Nikki Clark 2014 | All rights reserved | www.nikkiclark.com.au JESTER JESTER BRANDS AKA Entertainer Performer Shape shifter Comedian Budweiser, Xbox, App Sumo, Ben and Jerry’s. Core Desire Live in the moment with joy. Super Powers You are a fun loving energetic free spirit. Smart, witty and great at creative thinking JESTER ENTREPRENEURS Jody Jelas, Mayi Carles, Derek Halpern. you inject joy and enthusiasm into every situation. Connecting with others is effortless and so creating change and making a difference is a breeze for you. Challenges You are attracted to new shiny things, sticking to the course can be hard. BUSINESS MODEL & OFFERINGS Community: Group experiences, large online programs, plus face to face. Connect to your Jester audience by Entertain and help her escape the mundane. Make dry topics humorous, Collaborations: Partnering and JV’s to innovate in your delivery. Help her feel spontaneous, rebellious and fun. Create scale and grow. community and connection. Flexibility: Passive income via online programs for freedom. Brand words Fun, enjoy, create, happy, play, entertain, colourful, pleasure, create, shift, Business Support: Get help sticking to the laugh, light. course and with structure. Price point: lower price, higher volume. Copyright © Nikki Clark 2014 | All rights reserved | www.nikkiclark.com.au LOVER LOVER BRANDS AKA Beauty Seducer Sensualist harmonizer friend Chandon Alfa Romeo, Victoria’s Secret, Moet & Core Desire Intimacy. LOVER ENTREPRENEURS Super Powers Mastin Kipp, Gala Darling, Danielle La A devotee to practicing love. A champion of passion with a deep appreciation for Porte, Kate Northrup others, for beauty and for art. You help create a better world with your work, lifting up those around you and creating connected communities. Challenges You may sacrifice your own needs and lose your identity. Connect to your Lover audience by BUSINESS MODEL & OFFERINGS Personalised: Grow from a one to one base and cement relationships. Investing in the relationship. Take the time to connect. Create things that make Collaborations: Build and grow organically her feel good, build allure, create desire, appeal to the emotions and create a through JV’s, partnerships. deep sense of belonging. Brand words Community: Build a tribe online or face to face, share content generously. Connection, intimacy, desire, pleasure, love, beauty, core, protect, joy, Long term: Clients will stay loyal, create a abundance, divine. referral program. Business Support: Get help prioritizing and not taking on too much. Price point: Mid and frequently high. Copyright © Nikki Clark 2014 | All rights reserved | www.nikkiclark.com.au GIRL NEXT DOOR GIRL NEXT DOOR BRANDS AKA Straight Shooter Everyman Ebay, Gap, Ikea. Core Desire Connect with others. GIRL NEXT DOOR ENTREPRENEURS Super Powers Nikki Elledge Brown, Jenny Shih, Laura Simply being as you are, real in everything you do. You are friendly and Roeder. approachable, unselfish, supportive, humble and honest. You create communities and attract followers with ease and bring out the best in others. Challenges Don’t like being alone, can be frugal. Connect to your Girl Next Door audience by BUSINESS MODEL & OFFERINGS Volume: With natural appeal to a wider audience, create for groups & scale. Provide honest value, no-nonsense marketing and interact with integrity. Treat Connection and Community: Create online her like a friend and help make life and business easier & lighter. and physical community offerings. Brand words True, genuine, authenticity, honesty, connection, community, giving, sharing, teaching, helping. Collaboration: JV’s and partnership programs and offerings. Business Support: Get help with marketing and stepping into the spotlight. Price Point: Low to Mid. Copyright © Nikki Clark 2014 | All rights reserved | www.nikkiclark.com.au THE LEADER ARCHETYPES Creator, Queen, Caregiver. Copyright © Nikki Clark 2014 | All rights reserved | www.nikkiclark.com.au QUEEN QUEEN BRANDS AKA Leader Ruler Sovereign Emperor Chanel, Rolex, Porsche, Facebook. Core Desire To lead. QUEEN ENTREPRENEURS Super Powers Gina De Vee, Melanie Duncan, Jane You lead people through confidence and influence. Failure is just a stepping-stone Copeland. to greatness and you live with determination and create great success. You attract prosperity and wealth and guide others to prominence. Challenges You can be bossy, impatient and manipulative. BUSINESS MODEL & OFFERINGS High End: Luxurious and VIP offerings. Connect to your Queen audience by Intimate: Live events, retreats workshops Helping her rise above the crowd, enhance her self image, help her become for intimate groups 10-50. powerful and successful, inject luxury, create abundance and status. Brand words Academy: Lead the market by creating certifications. Greatness, prosperity, wealth, community, wealth, mastery, success, luxury, Business Support: Get help with divine, respect, influence, confidence. administration and workload management. Price point: High. Copyright © Nikki Clark 2014 | All rights reserved | www.nikkiclark.com.au CAREGIVER CAREGIVER BRANDS AKA Protector Nurturer Mother Johnson & Johnson, Lulu Lemon, TOMS. Core Desire To protect and care for others. CAREGIVER ENTREPRENEURS Super Powers Julie Parker, Erin Giles Dr Libby, Melissa Compassion is at your core, you protect others from harm and your positive, Ambrosini. nurturing instinct creates ripple effects. You see beauty in others, supporting and uplifting them. You make those around you feel safe and loved. Challenges You may give so much to others before yourself and can be an enabler. Connect to your Caregiver audience by BUSINESS MODEL & OFFERINGS In person: One to many and one to one via events, workshops & speaking. Help her connect back to herself and gain control. Show love, compassion and Leverage: Group programs with live calls understanding. Bring back stability and reduce overwhelm. and video. Brand words Sincerity, empathy, connection, compassion, care, warmth, wisdom, protection, sharing, nurture, teach, mentor, altruistic. Community: Virtual communities with your support, free content. Business Support: Get help saying no, setting boundaries. Price Point: Low and Mid Copyright © Nikki Clark 2014 | All rights reserved | www.nikkiclark.com.au CREATOR CREATOR BRANDS AKA Artist Innovator Visionary Entrepreneur Lego, Apple, Dyson, Adobe. Core Desire To create things of lasting value. CREATOR ENTREPRENEURS Super Powers Alexandra Franzen, Sarah Blakely, David You are a trailblazer, innovator and dreamer. With endless imagination and strong Siteman-Garland. intuition you unleash creativity in all that you do. Passion and intensity run through your veins and fuel your soul. Challenges Perfectionism, procrastination, fear of judgment, burn out. Connect to your Creator audience by BUSINESS MODEL & OFFERINGS Freedom: Offerings that allow you and your customers flexibility & choice. Enabling her to be self-expressive and create her own vision. Design solutions New Experiences: Deliver offerings in to problems before she asks. Add value to what is and redefine the everyday. inventive ways, challenge convention. Enhance emotions and true connection will come naturally. Brand words Groups: You magnetise tribes. Create hands on and virtual workshops. Vision, shift, believe, create, change, beauty, innovation, new, original, unique, Business Support: Management of unmistakable, dream, lives, build, design. decisions, balance and administration. Price point: Low, Mid and High. Copyright © Nikki Clark 2014 | All rights reserved | www.nikkiclark.com.au