OSOBNÍ BRAND A JEHO VÝZNAM NA ZAČÁTKU PROFESNÍ KARIÉRY

This bachelor thesis focuses on the issue of personal brand and its importance at the beginning of a professional career. On a theoretical level this thesis defines the term "brand", and based on this definition further analyzes a personal brand, including its individual elements, together with the characteristics of personal branding and communication mix in relation to personal brand. These findings are further implemented and utilized on a practical level of this thesis. The research conducted in a form of a questionnaire fulfills the primary objective of discovering the importance of a personal brand to college students and graduates. Practical suggestion and recommendations are based on the analysis of the research results and on certain aspect of the individual terms while merging theoretical and practical levels.