Kevin D. Turner

Brand to Land: Eliminating Personal Blanding™ with the Sharpest Tools & Strategies for Your Professional Success. Branding ╽ LinkedIn Profile Optimization ╿ Trainer ╽ Career Coach ╿ Speaker ╽ ⛨ Verified Profile

To pivot, you must first prove it, and then build it into your brand! I know this to be true, as I have successfully pulled off five evolutions in my career. Transitioning from Fortune 50 Sales & Marketing Management to Venture Capital (VP), to Public & Private Turnarounds (CEO & VP), executively leading a Non-Profit 50 internationally into 140 countries (International Director), and finally proving it to myself by turning a side gig into a 14+ year successful business (Managing Partner).

Welcome to my profile; I'm Kevin D. Turner, a Managing Partner of TNT Brand Strategist, a technology and business-focused Organizational and Personal Brand Builder with deep expertise in Visioneering, Communications, Culture Building, and creating Disruptive Advantages. My passion for talent development and cultivating high-performance teams globally while profitably managing, branding, and growing organizations, has contributed to my career success. 

 🔘 Optimized 7K+ LinkedIn Profiles & Trained 50K+ People on Best Practices since 2005
 🔘 Beta Tester for Open AI since 2021 & 19+ LinkedIn Features since 2005
 🔘 Achieved LinkedIn 5 Star Rating & 200+ Written Recommendations 
 🔘 Developed & Led Teams of 65+ Sales & Marketing Professionals
 🔘 Marketed & Sold $550M+ Domestically & into 140 Countries 
 🔘 Created, Hired & Managed 4 Domestic & Foreign Offices 
 🔘 Lived in the US, Switzerland, Germany & Japan
 🔘 Established International Offices, HR & Payroll 
 🔘 CrowdSourced & FundRaised $25.3M
 🔘 Managed Full P&L of $352M

With a Philosophy forged in Customers First, Triple Bottom Line (3PL) "People, Planet & Profit" coupled with a keen Business Acumen and a Personal Resolve to Change the World, I have held Sales, Marketing, and Branding leadership roles with SONY, Stone VC, Thomas Nelson, TurneRRounD, American Teachers, American Heart Association, & TNT Brand Strategist.

TNT Brand Strategist – Devoted to Your Success
High Touch, Confidential, Never Outsourced, & Tech Aware
LinkedIn Service Provider ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Top Rated Pro 

 🔘 Top Recommended LinkedIn Profile, Resume, Bio, & Business Page Optimization 
 🔘 Organizational Branding, Personal Branding & Brand Strategy Development 
 🔘 Leadership, Career, Interview & Executive Development Coaching 
 🔘 Corporate LinkedIn & Social Selling Training 
 🔘 Career & Corporate Transition Services 
 🔘 Podcast & Keynote Speaker

Kevin D. Turner, Managing Partner & Brand Strategist, TNT Brand Strategist, LLC
📱 +1-214-724-9111      ✉ Kevin @ TNT Brand Strategist .com     @MrKevinDTurner

Public Speaker

Hope you enjoy checking out some of my favorite LIVE & Podcast Guest Appearances talking about LinkedIn, Social Selling, Personal Branding, Brand To Land, & Career Strategy.

✅Want to optimize your time & LinkedIn results? I help the self-employed, corporate teams, and executives to get a bigger slice of the LinkedIn™ pie. 😎 HOW I’M DIFFERENT: I'm an experienced marketer who “gets” LinkedIn. 📌 FOLLOW me for LinkedIn strategy tips ⬇ READY NOW? mellermarketing.com | brenda@mellermarketing.com (I recommend you maximize these 4 lines, which is a 🔑 key to your ABOUT)

I created Meller Marketing as a side hustle almost 10 years ago. Today, Meller Marketing is a Michigan-based, woman-owned business specializing in LinkedIn guidance & marketing strategy. 

My services include:
✅ 1:1 Executive Coaching + LinkedIn "Power Hours" mellermarketing.com/1-to-1-linkedin-coaching
✅ Team Training focused on Social Selling: mellermarketing.com/team
✅ Public Speaking / Conference Keynotes / Workshop Presenter: mellermarketing.com/presenter
✅ Online Programs / Small Group Coaching: mellermarketing.com/learn
✅ Marketing Membership & Learning Community: mellermarketing.com/join

LOOKING FOR A LINKEDIN COACH?
I help people 1:1 with LinkedIn. PRO TIP: look up your LinkedIn SSI or “Social Selling Index,” mellermarketing.com/mylinkedinssi ✅ (50 is average; my score= 79 as of Jan '26)

CORPORATE MARKETING LEADER
Prior to becoming self-employed, I enjoyed a successful 20+ year career in corporate marketing, working in higher ed, marketing services, contact centers, retail, and advertising (agencies). I've always had a knack for marketing, beginning in high school (DECA). I love sharing marketing tips & strategies with my clients and followers. One day, the universe nudged me forward.

LINKEDIN RESOURCES: mellermarketing.com/checklists
For Self Employed / Small Businesses
✅ LinkedIn for Course Creators / Speakers / Podcasters 
✅ Book Marketing on LinkedIn
✅ 15 LinkedIn Profile Tips for Coaches & Consultants
✅ LinkedIn Company Page Tips / Company Page Creation Guide

Connect with Me:
✅ Click "MORE" or "..." Select “Personalize Invite” or “Connect” and “Add a Note”
✅ Tell me your favorite pie 🥧 in your note
❌ Don't use automation. It's icky & violates LinkedIn's Terms of Service

I don’t work for nor am I in any way associated with the company LinkedIn or Microsoft. I'm just a fan of LinkedIn™. 

What Drives Me: helping you get a bigger slice of the LinkedIn pie, my family, my dog Pepper 🐾 & enjoying delicious pies when travelling.🥧 Also, I love jigsaw puzzles. 🧩

GOALS: learn how to play chess♟️, teach yoga 🧘‍♀️, amd make dollar-bill origami 💵

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