LinkedIn Overview for ABWA

Are you…

Things that WON’T enhance your professional image
"hate my job!! i want to tell my bosses how dumb they are and how meaningless this job is, then quit, and be happy!“
"So my job was to test all the food at the new restaurant, can I just say, ughew. I'm going to taco bell then twistee treat.“
"Workin... This job sucks worse then the economy!“
"I'm going to work! Walmart! Must find better job! I hate it when chicks there have a deeper voice than me and refer to me as foo!“
"Also I'm really bummed that I'm working today, i asked off so i could study but my boss is a ******* **** ***** ***** who can't read.“
"Huh, with my boss on twitter, maaaybe I should take down that sexy picture of her... but her reaction will be priceless!“
~ Paul Wilson, Top 10 Tweets to Get You Fired

Things that will enhance your professional image
Networking
Helping Colleagues
Providing Useful Information
Connecting Professionals
Being a *CENTER* of Influence
In-person & Online

Things that will enhance your professional image
Good presence on the web

Who is on LinkedIn? Over 60 million of your colleagues

57% male / 43% female
Avg income of $89,000
Joined for networking, job searching, business development
Interested in news, employment sports and politics
Own more electronic gadgets than other social networkers – digital cameras, HDTV, DVR, Blu-ray
http://bit.ly/9JwDp

4 Types of LinkedIn Users
Savvy Networkers
Senior Executives
Late Adopters
Exploring Options
http://bit.ly/PNuAT

The Basics MUST haves for your profile

Complete & Accurate Info

This is Your New Resume

A *little* Personal

The Cool Extras “ 10 Apps”

Building Your Network So, you can make the most of it…

Importing Contacts

Colleagues & Classmates

Searching for Contacts

Groups / Discussions

Discussions

Job Search Tips

Sample Search

Success Stories For more LinkedIn job hunters success stories: http://bit.ly/GjObg

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Thank you!
Cyndee Woolley
(239)571-3174
[email_address]
www.LinkedIn.com/in/CyndeeWoolley

LinkedIn Overview for ABWA

by Cyndee Woolley on Feb 24, 2010

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