1
PRODUCTIZE YOURSELF –
Who am I, what do I do best & why should you be
interested?
Sell yourself!
2
FILL IN THE GAPS
The more information you give, the easier you are to
find. Don’t leave blanks.
3
A LOOK INTO THE FUTURE
Tell others where you’re going and what you’re aiming
for.
“In 5 years I will have…”
4
CALL TO ACTION!
State what you want your reader to do with your profile.
Do you want them to contact you?
Say it out loud!
5
EXTEND THE REALITY
It’s not just about the work you’ve done.
It’s about what you’ve learned, where you’ve
succeeded, and what you value.
6
GIVE AND GET BACK
The easiest way to get recommendations and
endorsements is to be the one to give them first.
7
You’re awesome.
Show it, don’t hide it.
8
NETWORKING IS RELATIONSHIPS.
Don’t just connect with people, stay in touch.
9
PERSONALIZE CONTACT REQUESTS.
10
BE ACTIVE.
Joel Jokinen
Twitter: @jejokinen
E-mail: joel.e.jokinen@student.jyu.fi

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