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It’s never too late to be
Over 10 year experience in Information Technology field. Worked for UUNET
(WorldCom/MCI) for 5 years. Has done projects for World Bank and IMF.
I have sound knowledge of Application development and Project Management. Started
my own company in 2004 under the name SOLSNET. Joined as a Partner in
Server4Sale in 2005 and since then no looking back.
I have worked with clients globally in every sector. I have worked with Governments,
Banks, Financial institutes and engineering firms to deliver Cost Effective solutions to
cater the needs.
What is LinkedIn?
In a nutshell: The world's largest professional network!
Some quick facts..
LinkedIn facts:
LinkedIn started out in the living room of co-founder Reid Hoffman in 2002.
The site officially launched on May 5, 2003.
LinkedIn is currently available in 24 languages
2 new users join every second
One in three professionals on the planet are on LinkedIn
56% of members are male
44% of members are female
400 million users worldwide - means a lot of opportunities!
Top three reasons to make profile on LinkedIn
Connect. Find. Be found.
Build your professional identity online and stay in touch with colleagues and classmates.
Power your career.
Discover professional opportunities, business deals, and new ventures.
Learn and share.
Get the latest news, inspiration, and insights you need to be great at what you do.
Let’s have a look at a random
LinkedIn profile →
How to start using LinkedIn?
Step 1: Maximize your profile...
How to start using LinkedIn? (cont.)
Step 2: Share updates and content…
How to start using LinkedIn? (cont.)
Step 3: Join groups, connect with people and start sharing…
Are you ready to be Linked ?
Questions?
Ali Jawad (A J) Rana
aj@solsnet.com
905-405-8786
@ajxtweet | fb.com/ara9a

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It’s never too late to be LinkedIn

  • 1. It’s never too late to be
  • 2. Over 10 year experience in Information Technology field. Worked for UUNET (WorldCom/MCI) for 5 years. Has done projects for World Bank and IMF. I have sound knowledge of Application development and Project Management. Started my own company in 2004 under the name SOLSNET. Joined as a Partner in Server4Sale in 2005 and since then no looking back. I have worked with clients globally in every sector. I have worked with Governments, Banks, Financial institutes and engineering firms to deliver Cost Effective solutions to cater the needs.
  • 3. What is LinkedIn? In a nutshell: The world's largest professional network!
  • 4. Some quick facts.. LinkedIn facts: LinkedIn started out in the living room of co-founder Reid Hoffman in 2002. The site officially launched on May 5, 2003. LinkedIn is currently available in 24 languages 2 new users join every second One in three professionals on the planet are on LinkedIn 56% of members are male 44% of members are female 400 million users worldwide - means a lot of opportunities!
  • 5.
  • 6. Top three reasons to make profile on LinkedIn Connect. Find. Be found. Build your professional identity online and stay in touch with colleagues and classmates. Power your career. Discover professional opportunities, business deals, and new ventures. Learn and share. Get the latest news, inspiration, and insights you need to be great at what you do.
  • 7. Let’s have a look at a random LinkedIn profile →
  • 8. How to start using LinkedIn? Step 1: Maximize your profile...
  • 9. How to start using LinkedIn? (cont.) Step 2: Share updates and content…
  • 10. How to start using LinkedIn? (cont.) Step 3: Join groups, connect with people and start sharing…
  • 11. Are you ready to be Linked ?
  • 12. Questions? Ali Jawad (A J) Rana aj@solsnet.com 905-405-8786 @ajxtweet | fb.com/ara9a