1. Getting The Most Out
Of LinkedIn
Women in Leadership

2. What is Linkedin?
 Professional Social Network
 6 degrees of separation
 Search engine
 Jobs
 Companies
 Ideas
 Groups/ Associations
 Great tool for communication

3. Where to Start
 Sign up! www.linkedin.com
 Update your profile
 Professional photo is a MUST
 Professional “Headline”
 Summary
 Education
 Start connecting with people you know

4. What’s Next?
 Join groups
 Industry associations
 Converse
 Ask for Recommendations
 Professors
 Bosses or mentors
 Team members
 Add projects and more information
 “Profile Completeness”

5. Need a Job?
 Who do your connections know?

6. General Tips
 Know who you’re connecting with!
 Use a unique connection tagline
 Connect with people you meet at networking
events
 Read the LinkedIn Today News
 See who has looked at your profile

7. Now let’s explore!
 http://www.linkedin.com