Author: Marcos Salazar

Marcos Salazar is the author of The Turbulent Twenties Survival Guide, which focuses on the psychology of life after college and what graduates go through as the make the transition from school to the working world. He writes a psychology and career blog for young professionals at www.marcossalazar.com. You can connect with him on Twitter @marcossalazar.
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My Personal Branding Journey Part 10 – Reflecting Back and Moving Forward

This is the last post in our series where we follow Marcos Salazar’s personal branding journey, as he uses the concepts and four-step process outlined in Me 2.0 for his own career.

It’s been an amazing month sharing my personal branding journey with all of you. I have received great feedback, engaged in some interesting …

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My Personal Branding Journey Part 9: Maintaining Your Brand

This is the ninth of ten posts where we follow Marcos Salazar’s personal branding journey, as he uses the concepts and four-step process outlined in Me 2.0 for his own career.

About a year ago, I received an email from someone who had commented on a post of mine on a series about postcollege depression. …

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My Personal Branding Journey Part 8: Communicate Your Brand with Good Blogger Relations & Twitter

This is the eighth of ten posts where we follow Marcos Salazar’s personal branding journey, as he uses the concepts and four-step process outlined in Me 2.0 for his own career.

In writing this series of posts, I’ve been trying to strike a balance between discussing why I began this personal branding journey while at …

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My Personal Branding Journey Part 7: Strategies for Creating an Online Presence

This is the seventh of ten posts where we follow Marcos Salazar’s personal branding journey, as he uses the concepts and four-step process outlined in Me 2.0 for his own career.

Whenever I get a notification that someone is following me on Twitter, I visit their profile and take a look at their website. If …

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My Personal Branding Story Part 6: Narrative, Context, and Being a Purple Cow

This is the sixth of ten posts where we follow Marcos Salazar’s personal branding journey, as he uses the concepts and four-step process outlined in Me 2.0 for his own career.

In my last two posts, I described why I decided to use the concept of being a Renaissance Worker as my personal brand.  In …

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My Personal Branding Story Part 5: Becoming a Renaissance Worker

This is the fifth of ten posts where we follow Marcos Salazar’s personal branding journey, as he uses the concepts and four-step process outlined in Me 2.0 for his own career.

In my last post, I introduced the concept of a Renaissance Worker and how I came to see this term as a way to …

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My Personal Branding Story Part 4: I am a Renaissance Worker

This is the fourth of ten posts where we follow Marcos Salazar’s personal branding journey, as he uses the concepts and four-step process outlined in Me 2.0 for his own career.

Over 500 years ago, a new vision of human beings began to emerge during the Renaissance period that “considered man empowered, limitless in his …

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My Personal Branding Story Part 3: Passion is Not Enough

This is the third of ten posts where we follow Marcos Salazar’s personal branding journey, as he uses the concepts and four-step process outlined in Me 2.0 for his own career.

“What are you passionate about?” I am sure there’s a post on every single career website that focuses on this topic. And for good …

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My Personal Branding Story Part 2 – Discovering Your Brand

This is the second of ten posts where we follow Marcos Salazar’s personal branding journey, as he uses the concepts and four-step process outlined in Me 2.0 for his own career.

Sometimes all it takes is a small and seemingly inconsequential event to make a major impact that springs you into action. In my first …

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My Personal Branding Journey Part 1: The Personal Branding Kiss of Death

This is the first of ten posts where we follow Marcos Salazar’s personal branding journey, as he uses the concepts and four-step process outlined in Me 2.0 for his own career.

I recently had dinner with a good friend of mine and received what I can only label as The Personal Branding Kiss of Death. …