Amplify! Season 6 Episode 1
Standing Out and Standing Up: Building Brand Authority and Challenging Stereotypes

with Gilbert (Gil) R. Vasquez, Vasquez + Company

This episode features Gilbert (Gil) R. Vasquez who tells his unique story from breaking stereotypes to leading one of the largest minority-owned CPA firms. Learn how to build brand authority and prove your worth through community involvement and personal branding while discussing strategies for effectively showcasing your own unique value. This episode explores the importance of gaining valuable experiences and leveraging them to highlight your own personal brand. Gil emphasizes the importance of building credibility through your own brand and challenging stereotypes to be true to oneself. Highlighting the importance of community involvement, Gil shares his beliefs around “kind of fair” and how his approach has helped him in his career.

Guest Gilbert R. Vasquez | Vasquez + Company
Host: Cassy Clayman | Topel Forman