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Agenda. LinkedIn – Who, Why, What Set Up Your LinkedIn Profile How to Connect Getting Recommendations that Work Questions Resources at LinkedIn.wordpress.com Create your account Gettingrecommendations that work LinkedIn profile checklist

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  1. Agenda LinkedIn – Who, Why, What Set Up Your LinkedIn Profile How to Connect Getting Recommendations that Work Questions Resources at LinkedIn.wordpress.com Create your account Gettingrecommendations that work LinkedIn profile checklist Tailoring your LinkedIn profile to your goals

  2. Who Uses LinkedIn? professionals Professional Networking = companies industries Personal Networking Executives = students and recent grads college and university alumni groups

  3. Why LinkedIn? Build your interactive business card - professional online presence Network with connections with 'warm' contacts, alumni, industry Research people, companies, jobs, industries Explore opportunities Learn professional networking etiquette

  4. Your LinkedIn Profile – 5 Tips Professional Gmail address Professional photo of you alone Broadcast your goal in your headline Highlight your qualifications & passion, use keywords, volunteer activities, internships, extracurriculars Feature 3-4 powerful recommendations

  5. Set UpYourLinkedIn Profile ✔ Use a Professional Gmail Address OliviaDunhan, OliviaCDunham, Dunham.Olivia, Olivia.Dunham • ✔ Broadcast Your Goal • In your Profile Headline • “IT major and Aspiring IT Superstar” • “Medical billing major seeks to deliver accurate, efficient insurance billing for quality heathcare” • “Legal major & Aspiring paralegal to solve problems, deliver solutions & improve the community” ✔ Look Professional Profile Photo Clear head & shoulders, no distracting background ✔Feature 3-4 Recommendations * Ask instructor, advisor, industry contact * With personal knowledge of your work ethic, experiences & accomplishments • Highlight Your Qualifications • In the Summary • * Show Your Passion – Tell Your Story • * Experience * Education * Skills & Expertise • * Extracurricular activities

  6. Set Up YourLinkedIn Profile ✔ Use a Professional Gmail Address OliviaDunhan, OliviaCDunham, Dunham.Olivia, Olivia.Dunham • ✔ State Your Goal • In your Profile Headline • “IT major and Aspiring IT Superstar” • “Medical billing major seeks to deliver accurate, efficient insurance billing for quality heathcare” • “Legal major & Aspiring paralegal to solve problems, deliver solutions & improve the community” ✔ Look Professional Profile Photo Clear head & shoulders, no distracting background ✔Feature 3-4 Recommendations * Ask instructor, advisor, industry contact * With personal knowledge of your work ethic, experiences & accomplishments • Highlight Your Qualifications • In the Summary • * Show Your Passion – Tell Your Story • * Experience * Education * Skills & Expertise • * Extracurricular activities

  7. How to Connect - Personalized Your Request LinkedInHeald.wordpress.com

  8. Getting Recommendations that Work Make Sure You Are Connected Go to the “Ask to Be Recommended” Section of Your Profile Select the “Role” and Person You’d Like to Recommend You DELETE the Default Text Provided by LinkedIn Craft Your Customized Request to the Person Approve and Post!

  9. Agenda LinkedIn – Who, Why, What Set Up Your LinkedIn Profile How to Connect Getting Recommendations that Work Questions Resources at LinkedIn.wordpress.com Create your account Gettingrecommendations that work LinkedIn profile checklist Tailoring your LinkedIn profile to your goals

  10. Questions

  11. Sign Up for LinkedIn

  12. Sign Up for LinkedIn

  13. Connect to People You Know: Address Book Uploader

  14. Your LinkedIn Profile Professional Gmail address Professional photo of you alone Broadcast your goal in your headline Highlight your qualifications & passion, use keywords, volunteer activities, internships, extracurriculars Feature 3-4 powerful recommendations

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