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LINKEDIN FOR CAREER DEVELOPMENT PRACTITIONERS

Explore the evolution of the career landscape in the last 25 years and how LinkedIn has become crucial for career professionals. Learn strategies to enhance your online presence, network effectively, and boost your career prospects.

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LINKEDIN FOR CAREER DEVELOPMENT PRACTITIONERS

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  1. LINKEDIN FOR CAREER DEVELOPMENT PRACTITIONERS SUE ELLSON BBUS AIMM MAHRI MASTERCLASS 14 May 2014 9:30AM – 12:00PMcareer development association of australia 25th anniversary 2014 annual conference, HILTON HOTEL, adelaide, south australia

  2. Old WORLDvsnew WORLD • Knowledge Elite Masses • Information Contained Shared • Brand Earned over time Perceived now • Relationships Function Outcome • Theories Intellectuals Specialists • Market Local Global • Privacy Respected Non-existent!

  3. What has changed in the last 25 years? • Hidden job market (previously 70%, now xx%) • Recruitment processes (reduction in recruitment agents) • Online job alerts (automatic updates, targeted content) • Value of your network (not security of your job) • Rate of change of technology (keep up to date or be left behind) • Importance of keywords (in house and online) • Brand YOU (manage your own profile and career)

  4. LINKEDIN For career professionals …….What is your purpose in life? …….yes, that was meant to be a joke for career professionals! …….What are you trying to achieve with LinkedIn?

  5. LINKEDIN For career professionals • Role model for your clients • Attract your clients • Maintain your relationship with your clients (future referrals) • Develop your brand/reputation/network • Improve your Google presence • Prepare for your future options

  6. LINKEDIN For career professionals • Backup (PDF of your profile and CSV of your contacts) • Statistics (Connections, Views, Recommendations) • Complete – 7 times more likely to appear in search results • Photo – 11 times more likely to be viewed • Active – Updates, interactions, participation, proactive • Measure – ROI, time allocation, results

  7. LINKEDIN For career professionals • Questions please – any sort! • Yes, you can connect http://au.linkedin.com/in/sueellson • Confidential questions sueellson@sueellson.com …….Remember, what is your purpose in life (or LinkedIn)?

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