How Breaking "Professional" Rules Changed My Career
Devin Reed
Let's be real: "Professional" is just code for
Don't rock the boat Don't question authority Don't show personality I spent years trying to be "professional" online. Measuring every word. Filtering every opinion. Dulling my personality. And what did it get me? Stressed. Stuck. Frustrated. Then I tried something radical: I started being myself on LinkedIn. Not the polished, corporate version. Not the "thought leader" version. Just... me. The response? The same authenticity they called "unprofessional" started attracting real opportunities. And it changed my career and life. Want to know the best part? The moment you stop trying to "be safe" is the moment you start standing out. And that's where the magic happens. Because your voice isn't just powerful. It's profitable.
Tas Bober has a similar experience. And a powerful story.
Episode 2 of Reed Between The Lines just dropped and she reveals
-Her proven — and unconventional —approach to landing pages that's NOT all about conversions -Her emotional journey from in-house market to business owner -Her obnoxious LinkedIn commenting strategy that I personally love And hella more. Check out the full convo on your next walk.
"The Reeder has been transformational to our content strategy. I recommend Devin to anyone who wants to stop wasting time and resources and change their content game for the better." -April Crichlow, CMO, Centrical.