Michelle B. Griffin is a thought leadership branding consultant and trusted advisor to leaders and organizations ready to grow visibility and influence in a crowded, AI-driven world.

As the founder of Brand Leaders, Michelle partners with experts in professional services to strategically position their personal brands and amplify visibility through LinkedIn and PR. Through keynotes, workshops, and hands-on training, she equips professionals with the clarity, confidence, and strategic positioning to stand out and stay top of mind.

With over 20 years in communications and marketing and a master’s in public relations, Michelle brings a rare blend of agency, corporate, and association leadership experience. From Fortune 500s to startups, she has built high-impact brands, driven record-breaking engagement, and led strategic initiatives in branding, audience growth, and executive visibility.

As a TEDx speaker and recognized voice in personal branding, Michelle has been featured in Forbes, Entrepreneur, Inc., and Authority Magazines. She's a sought-after speaker on thought leadership, visibility, and LinkedIn branding, regularly appearing at industry events, panels, and podcasts.

Michelle is the author of Position Yourself and The LinkedIn® Branding Book. She also hosts the Own Your Lane® – The Brand Leaders Podcast and co-hosts The LinkedIn® Branding Show, where she shares actionable strategies for building standout personal brands and meaningful connections that drive business success.

When she’s not helping others grow their influence, Michelle enjoys walking to '80s music, meeting new people, and soaking up inspiration in sunny Florida.

Learn more at MichelleBGriffin.com | BrandLeaders.co