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Aaron Olson
Recruiter
St. Luke’s Medical Center
Alex Gutierrez
Associate Director
Career Center
Advanced LinkedIn
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Breaking Through the
Mystery

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Agenda
• Connecting
• Groups
• Companies
• Jobs
• Pulse
• Who’s Viewed You
• Being Found
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Connecting
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Coworkers
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Adding Connections
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• Using email
• Alumni/Classmates
• Simple search
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• Groups
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Groups
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• Search groups
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group
• Informational
interview
• Connect

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Companies
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• Connections
• Updates
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viewed
• Jobs

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Jobs
• You may be
interested in
• Advanced
search
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• Desired skills
• Similar jobs

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Pulse
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• Influencers
• Customizable

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Who’s Viewed Your Profile
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• Demographics
• Where viewers
came from
• Keywords
• Industries
• What they do
• Where they
work and live

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Being Found
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