For a long time, the brand was larger than the people behind it.
Logo.
Claim.
Corporate design.
Today something else is happening.
We want to know who stands behind a company.
Who makes decisions.
Who takes responsibility.
Who had an idea before it became a business model.
That explains the success of founder content on LinkedIn and other platforms.
But a good founder story is not a company portrait.
It is a story about a person.
About a decision.
A doubt.
A mistake.
A conviction.
Especially in mid-sized companies, there is a rather large opportunity in that.
Because many businesses have something big brands often lack:
a story that actually happened.
The challenge is not to make the founder look as perfect as possible.
It is to show them as what they actually are:
the person behind the brand.
Because trust rarely comes from perfect messages.
It comes when we feel we truly know someone.
#frischebrise
