Self-Marketing

Who I am and what I want to do in my life? This is the question that everyone tries to answer to.

Since we know what we want, it is easier to succeed in your life.

As time passes by I see how the role of self-marketing is rising. In my opinion, self-marketing is

the most important thing in nowadays business world in order to succeed in your life.

Imagine the business that does not plan anything. It will definitely fail! So is the person, who

does not plan his/her career-life. I think, that luck actually defines the big part of one’s success

but, planning our life simplifies the big part of the answer to the question: How to succeed?-The

question, which takes whole life to answer. To me, self-marketing plan is the plan of our whole

career life.

I will explain what is self-marketing plan to me in 4 basic points, which I think it the most

important ones to be considered in one’s life.

1 . Define what our priorities are. My priorities are the following:

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My relationships

My education

Being true to my values

My health

My career

2 . Be honest to ourselves and find out if our priorities are met. If not we need to work

on the part of the priorities, that need to be taken care of. For example, I am taking

care of my health and my relationships. Also, I never do things that are against

my values and beliefs. I think I can’t do any better in this area, at least at this point

of time. As for the Education and Career, I think these are the parts that I need to

work on very hard. And I actually do work on these areas very intensively. So, all

in all, I think that my priorities are met by the way I live, act and behave.

3 . Optimistic view of life and defining our strengths. I may worry that I have some

weaknesses, but I should not, because everyone has them. It is very important to

look our life in and optimistic way. We need to define what our exceptional skills

which make us different from others are. This is the...