LinkedIn Workshop: How to Create a Profile and get the most out of LinkedIn

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A basic guide on how to create a LinkedIn profile and get the most out of the network.

Transcript of LinkedIn Workshop: How to Create a Profile and get the most out of LinkedIn

Connect You:LinkedIn for Good Foundation Workshop

15/17/2012

89%of employers will use social networks to recruit this year

*Jobvite 2011 Social Recruiting Report

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Social Media and Recruiting

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Social Media and Recruiting

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95%of employers surveyed

successfully hired using LinkedIn

*Jobvite 2011 Social Recruiting Report

Where LinkedIn Fits In

Your “Professional Identity Ecosystem” The power of a trusted network Leverage data & intelligence

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Your Professional Identity Ecosystem

Building Your Profile

Headline: Your creative professional tagline

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Building Your Profile

Summary: Spiced up elevator pitch

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What you do

What your organization

does

Personal Note

Building Your Profile

Customize your URL

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Building Your Profile

Add Volunteer & Causes Experience

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Building Your Profile

Add Skills

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Leveraging Your Connections

Ask for Recommendations

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Leveraging the Network

Join Groups

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Harnessing Social Media

Sync outside applications

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