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Rivalries, Reputation & Revenue: The Power of High-Stakes Personal Branding
Episode 20613th July 2025 • Velvet Rope Playbook • Mark Satterfield
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In elite circles, silence doesn’t mean safety—it means invisibility.

Today’s episode unpacks one of the most overlooked forces in luxury client acquisition: strategic rivalries.

You’ll hear the story of Julian Crest, a low-profile wealth advisor who left a global firm to build his own boutique shop… and triggered a wave of whispers, doubt, and behind-the-scenes sabotage.

What happened next?

His reputation exploded.

His client list grew.

And his revenue soared—not despite the tension, but because of it.

In this episode, we break down:

  • Why rivalries are often a signal you’re doing something right
  • How quiet conflict builds powerful positioning in luxury markets
  • Why the wealthy trust professionals who survive high-stakes pushback

🧨 If nobody’s opposing you, you're probably not playing big enough.

This is reputation math at the top:

Rivalry = Relevance.

Relevance = Revenue.

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