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What is personal branding?
When a client asks me, “What is personal branding?” I usually start here: it’s how people meet you before they meet you.
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Co-Creating Calm: How We Built Issa’s Wellness Brand Imagery Together
I met Issa at a point of change: Her work had shifted quite profoundly. Her photos hadn’t.
Dec 27, 20254 min read


Crafting the Perfect Story: A Personal Branding Session with JL, Miniatures Artist
In a recent personal branding session, I had the privilege of working with JL, a talented miniatures artist. Through our collaboration, we captured the serene focus and craftsmanship that define her work, showcasing her artistry with warmth and authenticity. The images we created together tell the story of her dedication and passion—perfectly aligned with her brand’s essence.
Jun 7, 20253 min read


Client Spotlight on Alice Hang: Tech Founder, Community Builder & Champion for Women in Tech
On a wind-swept Saturday morning in Bangkok, just before a business call, Alice Hang made time to invest in something so many founders overlook: visual storytelling that truly reflects who they are. Alice is the kind of woman who builds communities before breakfast. She’s the founder of GPW (Global Professional Women)—a network of over 1,200 women that’s grown in just eight months. She hosts networking events that bring together high-impact voices, empowers women in tech, and
Apr 21, 20252 min read


How to Style Yourself for Personal Branding Success: 3 Simple Tips for Perfect Matches
When it comes to personal branding, how you dress is just as important as what you say or do. I’ve seen firsthand how the right styling can
Feb 26, 20252 min read


Picture Perfect: 3 Simple Tips for Posing Like a Pro in Portraits
Portraits play a crucial role in telling your brand’s story, and nailing the right pose can make all the difference. Don’t worry if...
Feb 12, 20252 min read


Sit Pretty: 3 Chair Poses to Elevate Your Personal Branding Photos
Hi! I’m Joelle Cecilia, the photographer behind JOELLECQ.CO , where I specialize in elegant, authentic personal branding photography. One...
Feb 5, 20252 min read


WATCH: 3 Simple Posing Tips for Confident Personal Branding Photos
Feeling awkward in front of the camera? You’re not alone! But with a few simple tricks, you can pose like a pro and exude confidence in your personal branding portraits. In my latest reel, I’m sharing three easy posing tips to instantly elevate your photos. Watch it below! Mind Your Posture – Good posture creates clean, flattering lines and an instant confidence boost. Vary the Tilt of Your Head – Small head movements make a big difference! Play with Angles – Instead of fa
Jan 31, 20251 min read


WATCH: 3 Standing Poses to Elevate Your Personal Branding Photos
Struggling with how to pose in your personal branding photos? Good news—you don’t have to overthink it! In this reel, I’m sharing three simple standing poses that will help you look polished, confident, and natural in front of the camera. Watch the video here to see how you can: Shift your weight for a relaxed stance Use subtle movements to create natural energy Angle your body for the most flattering look These small adjustments make a big difference in how you present your
Jan 30, 20251 min read


WATCH: 4 Easy Poses for Confident Personal Branding Photos
Want to look confident and professional in your branding photos? In this reel, I’ve highlighted four easy poses that anyone can master to elevate their personal branding imagery. Watch the video below to learn how to: Relax your posture for a natural look. Use your hands to add subtle expression. Turn slightly to create flattering angles. Make eye contact with the camera to exude confidence. These poses are simple but effective, helping you show up as your best self in front
Jan 25, 20251 min read


Stand Tall: 3 Standing Poses to Elevate Your Personal Branding Photos
Standing poses are a fantastic way to convey confidence, energy, and approachability in your images. Whether you’re launching a new...
Jan 22, 20252 min read


Strike a Pose: 4 Easy Poses for Confident Personal Branding Photos
These poses are simple yet powerful tools to help you project confidence and professionalism—no modeling experience required.
Jan 1, 20252 min read
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