A Drury University initiative to create an actively engaged network of DU students, faculty, and alumni on LinkedIn.
Learn how to utilize the benefits of a Drury connection on LinkedIn.
You probably already engage with social media for personal reasons. It can also be used professionally to enhance your online profile, demonstrate your skills and interests and network with other professionals and potential employers. This session will focus on LinkedIn and show you how to: • research career opportunities • find out about the issues your potential employer (as an organisation) is talking about • learn more about your interview panel and company • find and develop professional networks and contribute to discussions through group membership • keep up to date with news and recent research more widely in your specialist area.
The document provides an overview of LinkedIn and its key features. It discusses what LinkedIn is, how to complete your profile, add connections, join groups and discussions, ask and answer questions, and premium accounts. The main points are that LinkedIn is the world's largest professional social network, it can be used to network and find jobs, and completing your profile is important to make full use of the platform.
LinkedIn is a website that allows users to connect professionally and find employment opportunities. It has over 300 million members globally. Maintaining an active and fully-filled LinkedIn profile is important for college students to showcase their skills and experiences. The document provides tips for an effective LinkedIn profile, including using a professional photo, writing a brief summary, including recommendations, staying connected with contacts, and keeping content professional. It also encourages connecting with one's university on LinkedIn to expand alumni networks.
Presentation conducted at SNEC PMI's Career Fairs in Hartford and Stamford CT by George Nikanorov, Head of Marketing for DATA Inc. on how to "brand" yourself and communicate with recruiters through Social Media.
The document announces new career services and coaching available through Luther Rice University's career website. The career website provides resources for students, alumni, and employers including job postings, resume building tools, career advice documents, and podcasts. It also offers a free Christian career e-handbook upon request and networking advice. The Director of Alumni Services and Student Success, John Roland, is available for additional coaching by phone or Skype and encourages taking advantage of the career services.
The document discusses using About.Me and LinkedIn to build a personal brand online. It provides tips for using About.Me profiles to create an online presence and market a business. It also gives guidance on using LinkedIn to establish awareness, trust, reputation, and perception through a professional summary, experience, skills, recommendations, and personal details. The document encourages personalizing connections and engagement to build professional relationships on LinkedIn through groups, recommendations, and additional resources.
You probably already engage with social media for personal reasons. It can also be used professionally to enhance your online profile, demonstrate your skills and interests and network with other professionals and potential employers. This session will focus on LinkedIn and show you how to: • research career opportunities • find out about the issues your potential employer (as an organisation) is talking about • learn more about your interview panel and company • find and develop professional networks and contribute to discussions through group membership • keep up to date with news and recent research more widely in your specialist area.
The document provides an overview of LinkedIn and its key features. It discusses what LinkedIn is, how to complete your profile, add connections, join groups and discussions, ask and answer questions, and premium accounts. The main points are that LinkedIn is the world's largest professional social network, it can be used to network and find jobs, and completing your profile is important to make full use of the platform.
LinkedIn is a website that allows users to connect professionally and find employment opportunities. It has over 300 million members globally. Maintaining an active and fully-filled LinkedIn profile is important for college students to showcase their skills and experiences. The document provides tips for an effective LinkedIn profile, including using a professional photo, writing a brief summary, including recommendations, staying connected with contacts, and keeping content professional. It also encourages connecting with one's university on LinkedIn to expand alumni networks.
Presentation conducted at SNEC PMI's Career Fairs in Hartford and Stamford CT by George Nikanorov, Head of Marketing for DATA Inc. on how to "brand" yourself and communicate with recruiters through Social Media.
The document announces new career services and coaching available through Luther Rice University's career website. The career website provides resources for students, alumni, and employers including job postings, resume building tools, career advice documents, and podcasts. It also offers a free Christian career e-handbook upon request and networking advice. The Director of Alumni Services and Student Success, John Roland, is available for additional coaching by phone or Skype and encourages taking advantage of the career services.
The document discusses using About.Me and LinkedIn to build a personal brand online. It provides tips for using About.Me profiles to create an online presence and market a business. It also gives guidance on using LinkedIn to establish awareness, trust, reputation, and perception through a professional summary, experience, skills, recommendations, and personal details. The document encourages personalizing connections and engagement to build professional relationships on LinkedIn through groups, recommendations, and additional resources.
Job Searching in an Online World: Curating Your Digital IdentityLance Eaton
This presentation provides some tips and ideas about job searching, identity curating, and fine-tuning your professional identity online and within LinkedIn.
Lance Eaton
he/him/his
http://www.ByAnyOtherNerd.com
https://twitter.com/leaton01
https://www.linkedin.com/in/leaton01/
____________________
I wish I had all the answers; better yet, I wish I knew all the questions to ask.
This document provides tips for maximizing the use of LinkedIn for job searching. It discusses what LinkedIn is, how to build connections, and how to create a complete profile. The key recommendations include customizing connection invitations, joining groups, connecting with open networkers who have many contacts, asking connections for introductions to their contacts, and obtaining recommendations and skill endorsements to strengthen your profile.
Building a professional digital profileLisa Harris
This document provides guidance on building a professional digital profile. It discusses digital literacies and their importance for employment prospects. Managing personal and professional identities online is important, as employers increasingly use social media in hiring. The document offers tips on developing an online presence through platforms like LinkedIn and curating a digital footprint that showcases skills. It emphasizes giving value to one's network through sharing and engaging before asking for recommendations or help. Maintaining privacy and securing accounts is also advised. Exercises encourage readers to reflect on their digital identity management and plans to enhance their online professional profile.
Social media portfolios: building a professional social media profile for pre...Sue Beckingham
Reflecting on recent work this paper considers how social media is being used to generate evidence of learning and professional practice by students and academic staff to populate their online professional profile. https://blogs.shu.ac.uk/socmedhe/social-media-portfolios-building-a-professional-social-media-profile-for-presentation-in-linkedin/
Developing a PLN and open co-learning opportunities #UoRsocialmediaSue Beckingham
Developing your academic online presence with social media
Workshop at the University of Reading led by Sue Beckingham SFHEA, Senior Lecturer in Information Systems and LEAD Associate at Sheffield Hallam University, this workshop will provide an opportunity to learn about new approaches and practical examples of using social media in higher education; and as co-learners share examples of effective practice and consider how these might be applied in your own contexts. The session will also provide participants some time and space to network and potentially make new connections.
The workshop aims to provide participants with an opportunity to:
Gain a better understanding of how social media can be used in a scholarly context
Appreciate the value of developing a rich professional online presence
Learn about opportunities for social and open informal learning through social media
Appreciate five elements of ‘working out loud’ (Stepper 2015) and how these can be of value to both yourself and others
Using the 5C Framework (Nerantzi and Beckingham 2014, 2015) as a lens we will consider how social media can be used to connect, communicate, curate, collaborate and create. In doing so consider the value of:
Developing a digital professional persona to share scholarly achievements
Cultivating your own personal learning network and co-learning communities
Sharing learning journeys through working out loud
Programme
Tuesday 26 April 2016
10.45-11.00 Networking and registration
11.00-12.30 Becoming a Digital Scholar using social media
12.30-13.15 Lunch
13.15 -14.30 Developing a PLN and open co-learning opportunities
A brief overview of the communications platforms and messages used by The Rotaract Club of Tampa, the young professional's affiliate of Rotary International, to reach internal and external stakeholders.
LinkedIn is a social media site that allows users to connect with contacts, build their professional profile, and find job opportunities. It provides features for jobs, contacts, and profiles to help with digital presence. Digital presence is important nowadays as the world moves online, allowing businesses to reach new audiences, demonstrate expertise, and build relationships to gain customers. The document also discusses personal experience using LinkedIn to get in contact with important business contacts, publish and share knowledge, and support personal learning through accessing various articles.
How to create a personal brand on LinkedIn including creating your profile, blogging, participating in groups, having a professional picture, completely filling out your profile, developing your summary.
Five Ways to Build Your Professional NetworkKelly Hoggan
The document discusses five ways to build a professional network which are important for career development and success. The five ways are to use online social media and forums to connect with others in your field, leverage current connections to meet new people, join local professional organizations, attend networking events, and remember that your network is key to new opportunities. Maintaining a strong professional network requires both bringing value and skills to others while also gaining guidance and support for your own career.
This document provides tips for using LinkedIn effectively in a job search. It recommends customizing your profile and treating LinkedIn like a professional networking platform rather than a social media site. Key tips include having a professional photo, customized headline, complete profile details, and carefully growing your network through introductions and group discussions to facilitate job opportunities.
This document outlines an orientation for fellows in the Global Citizen Year program to prepare them for organizing and fundraising efforts. It introduces the goals of building community among fellows and equipping them with tools to mobilize supporters, share their stories, and conduct online and offline fundraising. The agenda includes training in storytelling, community mapping, metrics tracking, and planning fundraising events. Fellows are given assignments to outline their personal stories, map their communities, and get Facebook likes to practice the skills and have their progress evaluated periodically. The overall goal is to prepare fellows to engage supporters and raise $70,000 for the program through social media, events, and other organizing.
The document provides tips for optimizing Benjamin Bush's social media presence to aid his job search. It recommends completing his LinkedIn profile by importing his resume, adding his education and photo, and writing a summary and list of specialties. It also suggests connecting with contacts and groups, following companies, and engaging with discussions to raise his profile. For Twitter, it advises signing up, choosing a username, filling out his profile with details like his LinkedIn URL, and finding relevant hashtags and accounts to follow and interact with. The document stresses maintaining a professional online presence across all platforms.
Rock your LinkedIn profile and land your dream job Cristina Arbini
My deck for the seminar held in Bocconi in November 2014 and in May 2015 on personal branding and how to improve your LinkedIn profile + find your dream job
This document discusses enhancing employability through social media presence. It addresses the advantages and pitfalls of social media and having both a social and professional online presence. It provides guidance on popular social media platforms like LinkedIn, Facebook, and Twitter and how to use them to enhance employability. The document also discusses what information employers can see on different social media sites and what employers look for in candidates' online profiles and presence. Tips are provided about maintaining a positive online image and separating personal and professional identities online.
Professional Learning Network hand out April 2018John Allan
1. A personal learning network or PLN refers to the people, sources, and resources that contribute to a person's lifelong professional learning. It can include subject experts, websites, social media, groups, conferences, and learning communities.
2. Developing an effective PLN involves setting goals, locating relevant resources, organizing those resources, and engaging in learning activities. Key steps include determining goals and time commitment, and identifying existing resources that align with one's learning style.
3. Potential PLN resources include archived and live events, conferences, libraries, online courses, journals, magazines, peers, professional communities, social networks, and various websites and tools for curating content like RSS feeds. Maintaining a dynamic
The document discusses how the Women in Engineering program at Ohio State University uses social media, including Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and LinkedIn, to connect with and recruit engineering students. It provides statistics on the program's social media use and outlines best practices for using social media in higher education. The key goals of the program's social media strategy are to interact with students, share opportunities and events, and help students feel connected to build recruitment and retention.
SID W Online Community--Leveraging Social Networking and Virtual Communities ...Forum One
Discusses the value of leveraging social networking and online communities to improve global health outcomes. Explores social networking and online communities tools and their purposes (for campaigning, promoting programmatic work, disseminating knowlege, sharing data, collaborating, communicating, facilitating discussion, debating, etc). Specifically examines Twitter, blogging, facebook campaign, and ning strategies in global health. Ties social networking and virtual community initiatives to MDGs. http://www.ForumOne.com / contact Suzanne Rainey srainey@ForumOne.com .
A presentation on Alternative Professional Development and Personal Learning Network (PLN) by @joesabado to the UCSB NASPA Undergraduate Fellows Program (NUFP) cohorts on April 6, 2012.
Highlights from the National League of Cities' 2015 Congressional City Confer...nlceditor
This presentation features photo highlights from the National League of Cities' 2015 Congressional City Conference, March 7-11 in Washington, D.C. President Obama addressed the conference to speak about the importance of local leadership and announce his new TechHire initiative to partner with cities, higher education and the private sector to expand access to tech jobs in communities across the country.
This short document promotes the creation of presentations using Haiku Deck on SlideShare. It contains two stock photos and text suggesting the reader may be inspired to create their own Haiku Deck presentation.
Job Searching in an Online World: Curating Your Digital IdentityLance Eaton
This presentation provides some tips and ideas about job searching, identity curating, and fine-tuning your professional identity online and within LinkedIn.
Lance Eaton
he/him/his
http://www.ByAnyOtherNerd.com
https://twitter.com/leaton01
https://www.linkedin.com/in/leaton01/
____________________
I wish I had all the answers; better yet, I wish I knew all the questions to ask.
This document provides tips for maximizing the use of LinkedIn for job searching. It discusses what LinkedIn is, how to build connections, and how to create a complete profile. The key recommendations include customizing connection invitations, joining groups, connecting with open networkers who have many contacts, asking connections for introductions to their contacts, and obtaining recommendations and skill endorsements to strengthen your profile.
Building a professional digital profileLisa Harris
This document provides guidance on building a professional digital profile. It discusses digital literacies and their importance for employment prospects. Managing personal and professional identities online is important, as employers increasingly use social media in hiring. The document offers tips on developing an online presence through platforms like LinkedIn and curating a digital footprint that showcases skills. It emphasizes giving value to one's network through sharing and engaging before asking for recommendations or help. Maintaining privacy and securing accounts is also advised. Exercises encourage readers to reflect on their digital identity management and plans to enhance their online professional profile.
Social media portfolios: building a professional social media profile for pre...Sue Beckingham
Reflecting on recent work this paper considers how social media is being used to generate evidence of learning and professional practice by students and academic staff to populate their online professional profile. https://blogs.shu.ac.uk/socmedhe/social-media-portfolios-building-a-professional-social-media-profile-for-presentation-in-linkedin/
Developing a PLN and open co-learning opportunities #UoRsocialmediaSue Beckingham
Developing your academic online presence with social media
Workshop at the University of Reading led by Sue Beckingham SFHEA, Senior Lecturer in Information Systems and LEAD Associate at Sheffield Hallam University, this workshop will provide an opportunity to learn about new approaches and practical examples of using social media in higher education; and as co-learners share examples of effective practice and consider how these might be applied in your own contexts. The session will also provide participants some time and space to network and potentially make new connections.
The workshop aims to provide participants with an opportunity to:
Gain a better understanding of how social media can be used in a scholarly context
Appreciate the value of developing a rich professional online presence
Learn about opportunities for social and open informal learning through social media
Appreciate five elements of ‘working out loud’ (Stepper 2015) and how these can be of value to both yourself and others
Using the 5C Framework (Nerantzi and Beckingham 2014, 2015) as a lens we will consider how social media can be used to connect, communicate, curate, collaborate and create. In doing so consider the value of:
Developing a digital professional persona to share scholarly achievements
Cultivating your own personal learning network and co-learning communities
Sharing learning journeys through working out loud
Programme
Tuesday 26 April 2016
10.45-11.00 Networking and registration
11.00-12.30 Becoming a Digital Scholar using social media
12.30-13.15 Lunch
13.15 -14.30 Developing a PLN and open co-learning opportunities
A brief overview of the communications platforms and messages used by The Rotaract Club of Tampa, the young professional's affiliate of Rotary International, to reach internal and external stakeholders.
LinkedIn is a social media site that allows users to connect with contacts, build their professional profile, and find job opportunities. It provides features for jobs, contacts, and profiles to help with digital presence. Digital presence is important nowadays as the world moves online, allowing businesses to reach new audiences, demonstrate expertise, and build relationships to gain customers. The document also discusses personal experience using LinkedIn to get in contact with important business contacts, publish and share knowledge, and support personal learning through accessing various articles.
How to create a personal brand on LinkedIn including creating your profile, blogging, participating in groups, having a professional picture, completely filling out your profile, developing your summary.
Five Ways to Build Your Professional NetworkKelly Hoggan
The document discusses five ways to build a professional network which are important for career development and success. The five ways are to use online social media and forums to connect with others in your field, leverage current connections to meet new people, join local professional organizations, attend networking events, and remember that your network is key to new opportunities. Maintaining a strong professional network requires both bringing value and skills to others while also gaining guidance and support for your own career.
This document provides tips for using LinkedIn effectively in a job search. It recommends customizing your profile and treating LinkedIn like a professional networking platform rather than a social media site. Key tips include having a professional photo, customized headline, complete profile details, and carefully growing your network through introductions and group discussions to facilitate job opportunities.
This document outlines an orientation for fellows in the Global Citizen Year program to prepare them for organizing and fundraising efforts. It introduces the goals of building community among fellows and equipping them with tools to mobilize supporters, share their stories, and conduct online and offline fundraising. The agenda includes training in storytelling, community mapping, metrics tracking, and planning fundraising events. Fellows are given assignments to outline their personal stories, map their communities, and get Facebook likes to practice the skills and have their progress evaluated periodically. The overall goal is to prepare fellows to engage supporters and raise $70,000 for the program through social media, events, and other organizing.
The document provides tips for optimizing Benjamin Bush's social media presence to aid his job search. It recommends completing his LinkedIn profile by importing his resume, adding his education and photo, and writing a summary and list of specialties. It also suggests connecting with contacts and groups, following companies, and engaging with discussions to raise his profile. For Twitter, it advises signing up, choosing a username, filling out his profile with details like his LinkedIn URL, and finding relevant hashtags and accounts to follow and interact with. The document stresses maintaining a professional online presence across all platforms.
Rock your LinkedIn profile and land your dream job Cristina Arbini
My deck for the seminar held in Bocconi in November 2014 and in May 2015 on personal branding and how to improve your LinkedIn profile + find your dream job
This document discusses enhancing employability through social media presence. It addresses the advantages and pitfalls of social media and having both a social and professional online presence. It provides guidance on popular social media platforms like LinkedIn, Facebook, and Twitter and how to use them to enhance employability. The document also discusses what information employers can see on different social media sites and what employers look for in candidates' online profiles and presence. Tips are provided about maintaining a positive online image and separating personal and professional identities online.
Professional Learning Network hand out April 2018John Allan
1. A personal learning network or PLN refers to the people, sources, and resources that contribute to a person's lifelong professional learning. It can include subject experts, websites, social media, groups, conferences, and learning communities.
2. Developing an effective PLN involves setting goals, locating relevant resources, organizing those resources, and engaging in learning activities. Key steps include determining goals and time commitment, and identifying existing resources that align with one's learning style.
3. Potential PLN resources include archived and live events, conferences, libraries, online courses, journals, magazines, peers, professional communities, social networks, and various websites and tools for curating content like RSS feeds. Maintaining a dynamic
The document discusses how the Women in Engineering program at Ohio State University uses social media, including Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and LinkedIn, to connect with and recruit engineering students. It provides statistics on the program's social media use and outlines best practices for using social media in higher education. The key goals of the program's social media strategy are to interact with students, share opportunities and events, and help students feel connected to build recruitment and retention.
SID W Online Community--Leveraging Social Networking and Virtual Communities ...Forum One
Discusses the value of leveraging social networking and online communities to improve global health outcomes. Explores social networking and online communities tools and their purposes (for campaigning, promoting programmatic work, disseminating knowlege, sharing data, collaborating, communicating, facilitating discussion, debating, etc). Specifically examines Twitter, blogging, facebook campaign, and ning strategies in global health. Ties social networking and virtual community initiatives to MDGs. http://www.ForumOne.com / contact Suzanne Rainey srainey@ForumOne.com .
A presentation on Alternative Professional Development and Personal Learning Network (PLN) by @joesabado to the UCSB NASPA Undergraduate Fellows Program (NUFP) cohorts on April 6, 2012.
Highlights from the National League of Cities' 2015 Congressional City Confer...nlceditor
This presentation features photo highlights from the National League of Cities' 2015 Congressional City Conference, March 7-11 in Washington, D.C. President Obama addressed the conference to speak about the importance of local leadership and announce his new TechHire initiative to partner with cities, higher education and the private sector to expand access to tech jobs in communities across the country.
This short document promotes the creation of presentations using Haiku Deck on SlideShare. It contains two stock photos and text suggesting the reader may be inspired to create their own Haiku Deck presentation.
Ecommerce Cross Border Business Matching V.4Livia Wang ??
This document provides information about an e-commerce business matching event between Australian/New Zealand brands and top Chinese sellers on Taobao Global, Alibaba's overseas e-commerce platform. The one-day event will include presentations, panel discussions, and business matching sessions to generate distribution opportunities. Top categories for Chinese consumers include food, mother & baby products, skincare, health supplements, and luxury goods. Taobao Global differs from other platforms by allowing direct sales and shipping between brands and buyers. The event will take place in Hangzhou, China on October 10th and include representatives from various industries.
NLC President Ralph Becker Advocates for City Priorities on Capitol Hill, Jul...nlceditor
NLC President Ralph Becker, mayor, Salt Lake City, Utah, recently visited the nation’s capitol to push for support of two major National League of Cities (NLC) legislative priorities: the Remote Transactions Parity Act and the DRIVE Act. View the slideshow for an insider’s look into the mayor’s conversations with lawmakers on Capitol Hill.
Leroy Merlin, a French home improvement retailer founded in 1923, wanted to rebuild their mobile apps to better meet users' needs. They conducted user tests of the existing and new in-development apps through Ferpection to identify strengths, weaknesses, and priority optimizations. Based on the qualitative feedback, Leroy Merlin optimized app performance, solved bugs, simplified navigation, and fluidified filters. These changes improved the app rating from 2.8 to 4.1. Leroy Merlin's mobile lead said the user testing helped ensure the new app's success prior to launch.
The forum aims to facilitate business opportunities and exchanges between Chinese and Australian companies since the signing of the China-Australia Free Trade Agreement. Speakers from organizations like National Australia Bank, Gadens law firm, and Basis Point consulting will provide insights on investing in Australia and expanding into China. The event takes place on the 5th day of the Lunar New Year, a traditional day for celebrating prosperity with the God of Wealth in China.
National League of Cities – Highlights from the 2015 Congress of Cities in Na...nlceditor
The National League of Cities held its 2015 Congress of Cities in Nashville, Tennessee. Over 275 vendors showcased products
and services for local governments in the Exposition Hall. City leaders attended educational seminars and workshops on
topics relevant to their communities. Vice President Joe Biden gave the keynote address, encouraging city leaders to take a
more prominent role globally. Joplin, Missouri Councilmember Melodee Colbert-Kean was elected the new NLC President.
Ferpection aims to improve everyone's internet experience by providing feedback from users to companies. The company focuses on listening to and satisfying customers, testers, and its own needs. Ferpection's culture is centered around continuously improving, building community, and clear communication. The company values seeking positive change, working together, and simplicity while putting users first, focusing on purpose, and taking action.
Smooth-Road-to-Travel-China-to-Australia-_-updated-February-2015Livia Wang ??
This document provides an overview of the Significant Investor Visa (SIV) program in Australia. It explains that the SIV aims to attract wealthy individuals to invest in Australia and contribute to its economic prosperity. Key points include:
- The SIV requires a $5 million investment in compliant investments for 4 years, after which permanent residency is granted.
- As of 2014, over 2000 expressions of interest had been received predominantly from China and Hong Kong. Investments have been focused in Victoria, New South Wales, and Queensland.
- The guide provides information to help navigate the application process, which involves migration agents, banking, investment, and tax compliance. It also provides guidance on future opportunities in Australia such as
Lorraine Polson has over 30 years of experience in administrative and personal assistant roles. She has strong skills in organization, communication, problem solving and meeting deadlines. Her most recent role was as a personal assistant, marketing coordinator and sales system administrator at Alexander Proudfoot, where she provided executive support, managed marketing initiatives and maintained the company's sales database.
NLC at the Republican National Conventionnlceditor
The National League of Cities (NLC) believes city priorities should be at the forefront of the 2016 presidential election.
That’s why NLC visited the Republican National Convention this week. NLC has worked closely with previous administrations to make a difference for cities and the people who live in them. We want to make sure that the presidential candidates know that city issues are America’s issues.
This document provides information about the Daigou Conference 2016 that will be held in Sydney and Melbourne. It summarizes that daigou refers to Chinese individuals who purchase goods overseas on behalf of customers in China. The conferences aim to introduce Australian brands to daigou agents, who are influential online opinion leaders, in order to gain access to the Chinese e-commerce market. The events will feature presentations from brands, services providers, and eCommerce China, the organizer that assists companies with evaluating and expanding into China.
The document outlines a revised set of values for a startup called "Values 2.0". The values emphasize trying and learning from feedback, starting with an understanding of why something is important, measuring outcomes, and taking action. Other values include acting with transparency by sharing intentions and respecting others through open communication. The final value aims for speed through efficiently sharing information, prioritizing users, and starting with solutions that can be tested on a small scale before scaling up.
This webinar is part 1 of the Digital Webinar Series: Harnessing the Power of LinkedIn. Presented by from Andrea Carlos, Project Manager at LinkedIn, she explored the personal and professional benefits of creating and using your personal LinkedIn profile. Walk away with best practices and tips to boost connections, leverage contacts, highlight content and enhance your profile.
This document provides an overview of personal branding and using social media for career development. It discusses understanding personal strengths and how to present oneself professionally online. Various social media platforms like Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and blogs are examined in terms of their functions and how to engage with them. The concepts of collecting, critiquing, connecting, communicating, creating and curating digital information are introduced for curating an effective online personal brand. Creating an action plan and protecting one's online identity are also addressed.
This document discusses how to maximize the use of LinkedIn for students and recent graduates. It recommends students create a robust LinkedIn profile with a professional photo, detailed experience and education sections, and a compelling summary. It also suggests students join relevant groups, follow companies of interest, connect with alumni, and engage with their network by endorsing others and posting relevant content. The document advises students to use LinkedIn to find jobs and internships by searching for openings and connecting with recruiters who are actively looking at candidates' profiles on the site.
Best Social Media and Networking Skills and Practices for Foundation LeadersKDMC
Best Social Media and Networking Skills and Practices for Foundation Leaders
(Slideshow from May 17, 2014 Workshop by Knight Digital Media Center & USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism)
Linked in profile creation dr.c.thanavathiThanavathi C
This document provides guidance on using LinkedIn for professional networking and job searching. It outlines that LinkedIn is an online network for business professionals where over 433 million members can connect, find jobs and business opportunities. The summary recommends students build a strong LinkedIn profile with a professional photo, relevant experience and skills to establish an online presence and expand their professional network, which is important for future career opportunities.
This document outlines the agenda and content for a session on digital literacy and living and working on the web. The session will cover evaluating online information, relevant articles and resources, satire, a student video, and building a professional digital profile. It discusses the scope of digital literacy including information management, creating materials, communication, and online identity and behavior. It provides tips on using social media for employment and setting up a blog.
LinkedIn Career Services Webinar Presentation SlidesLinkedIn
The document discusses how LinkedIn can help career services professionals and students. It provides an overview of LinkedIn and its benefits for building professional brands, enhancing career center services, attracting more organizations to recruit students, and connecting with colleagues. Career services professionals can use LinkedIn to market their services, connect students and alumni, and find answers from other professionals. Students can build online profiles, connect with alumni for advice, research companies and opportunities, and learn networking etiquette. The presentation encourages finalizing staff profiles, adding LinkedIn links to websites, and joining a LinkedIn group for ongoing discussions.
Enhancing your Academic online presence using LinkedInSue Beckingham
This document provides tips for enhancing one's academic online presence using LinkedIn. It recommends completing your profile with a photo, headline, experience, skills, and publications to tell your professional story. It also suggests getting recommendations, showcasing work, optimizing your profile's searchability, and regularly updating your profile to remain visible to potential connections and opportunities. Maintaining an active online presence through social media is important for both students and academics.
Living and Working on the Web Intro Session 2016Lisa Harris
This document provides an overview of a session plan on digital literacy. It introduces the topics that will be covered, including evaluating online information, curating relevant articles, satire, the latest from an expert, and a student video on living and working on the web. It then discusses building a professional digital profile by managing digital experiences for effective learning, career opportunities, and digital citizenship. Finally, it encourages students to join a group called "Digichamps" who help with educational technology applications and digital skills development.
This document discusses using social media for job searching and career planning. It provides tips for establishing a social media presence and using sites like LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook, and YouTube to search for jobs and connect with others in a field. Key tips include establishing an online brand, interacting online, directly searching for jobs, reaching out to contacts, and following up online connections in person. The document also provides information on career development resources and the hidden job market, emphasizing networking through directories, informational interviews, professional groups, and personal connections to find opportunities not publicly advertised.
The document provides an overview of how a university career services office uses social media to engage students. It discusses the benefits of using various social media platforms like Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn and blogs to connect with students, share opportunities, and increase brand awareness. Tips are provided on best practices for each channel as well as ideas to encourage student participation and manage multiple accounts. Risks of social media are also addressed.
This document provides an overview of LinkedIn and tips for using it effectively. It discusses creating a complete profile with a strong title, summary, and professional photo. It recommends joining relevant groups, connecting with people you know, and maintaining connections by requesting and giving recommendations. The document also covers using LinkedIn to research companies and find jobs, answers, and career advice from experts in your field.
This document discusses the importance of having a social media presence, specifically on LinkedIn, for job seekers. It recommends building a professional LinkedIn profile with a photo, headline, summary, experience details, education, skills, projects, causes, and recommendations. It also suggests connecting with others by sending customized messages, joining groups to collaborate and show expertise, and providing ongoing updates to stand out from the crowd. Maintaining an active LinkedIn presence allows employers to find candidates and provides a good first impression.
Sharpen your social media skills: Fuel a successful job search onlineAdecco Staffing, USA
The document provides tips for using social media to fuel a successful job search. It discusses using platforms like Twitter, LinkedIn and Facebook to build your social resume, network with professionals in your industry, and engage with potential employers. Specific tips include highlighting volunteer work and professional memberships, maintaining a professional online presence, requesting recommendations, and following companies you want to work for on their social media pages. The document also notes that recruiters and hiring managers are actively searching social media for candidates.
Sharpen your social media skills: Fuel a successful job search onlineJennifer Brabson
The document provides tips for using social media to fuel a successful job search. It discusses using platforms like Twitter, LinkedIn and Facebook to build your social resume, network with professionals in your industry, and engage with potential employers. Specific advice includes highlighting volunteer work and professional memberships, maintaining a professional online presence, requesting recommendations, and following companies you want to work for on their social media pages. The document also lists apps that can help optimize your social media job search experience.
A top recruiter at LinkedIn shares 25+ years of recruiting secrets and reveals her favorite sources, tools, and tips to find top tier talent in a competitive market. To watch the on-demand webcast, visit:
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The LinkeDUp Initiative: Developing a Strong Drury Network One Connection at a Time
1. T h e L i n ke D U p
I n i t i at i ve :
B y C h l o e Fo s t e r a n d L a u ra S p ra g g i n s
M a rc h 2 0 1 5
Developing a Strong Drury Network
One Connection at a Time
2. O u t l i n e
• LinkeDUp Initiative
• LinkedIn Benefits
• LinkeDUp Participants
• Create a Complete LinkedIn Profile
• How to Get LinkeDUp
• Contact Information
3. W h a t i s L i n ke D U p ?
A Drury University initiative to create an actively engaged
network of DU students, faculty, and alumni on LinkedIn
4. W h a t i s
L i n ke D U p’ s
P u r p o s e ?
• To help those connected to
Drury achieve their career
goals by growing and
strengthening Drury’s
LinkedIn network
• To establish an institution-
wide culture that
embraces LinkedIn for the
advancement of the Drury
community
5. W h a t i s
L i n ke d I n ?
• A business oriented social
networking service with
more than 300 million users
• A platform to build your
online brand
• A tool to cultivate your
professional network
• A place to obtain knowledge,
insights, and opportunities
Fact: 94% of recruiters find
their future employees on
LinkedIn
6. W h a t D o e s L i n ke d I n A l l ow Yo u
To D o ?
• Stay in touch with current and former colleagues through
updates
• Expand your professional network by making
connections
• Search for jobs based on location, industry type, and size
of company
• Manage your online identity by creating a robust profile
• Access knowledge by reading articles on your newsfeed
or by participating in group discussions
8. Fa c u l t y
• Track the careers of current
and former students
• Reinforce the value of a
Drury education
• Facilitate meaningful
relationships between
students, alumni, and
colleagues
• List Drury University under
the experience section of
your profile to join the
network
9. A l u m n i
• Keep in contact with
classmates and
professors
• Find future employees
or interns
• Attract new students by
sharing your success
• Stay informed on
happenings at your
alma mater
10. C u r r e nt
S t u d e nt s
• Search for jobs by connecting
to alumni
• Document your educational
achievements
• Strengthen your credibility
and reputation
• Participate in discussions on
the university page
• Interact with professionals in
your field of interest
11. P ro s p e c t ive
S t u d e nt s
• Use the University
Finder to explore the
Drury community
• Discover where students
and alumni live and work
• Learn about Drury’s
notable connections
• Read recommendations
written by students and
alumni
12. H ow D o Yo u C r e a t e A C o m p l e t e
P ro f i l e ?
13. S u m m a r y
• It’s the most important
part of your profile
because it is normally the
first section viewers see
• Get people interested in
you and your work
• Make sure to illustrate
your values, passions, and
notable achievements
14. H e a d s h o t
• In a world where millions of
people meet online before
they meet in person, people
want to connect a name
with a face
• A professional headshot
adds credibility and a
personable quality to your
profile
• It can increase your
LinkedIn profile views by
more than 93%
vs
15. E x p e r i e n c e
• Showcase everything on
your resume and more
• You can create a complete
list of your professional
experiences and expound
upon your duties
• You can even include
links to your projects,
videos, photos, and
publications
16. C o n n e c t i o n s
• Search for colleagues,
classmates, and contacts in
order to gain access to their
connections
• The more connections you
have, the greater number
of people whose search
results show you at the top
of their list
• Personalize each
connection request you
send in order to increase
the likelihood of your
request being accepted
17. W h e r e a r e D r u r y ’ s C o n n e c t i o n s ?
18. G ro u p s
• By joining groups related to
your interests, you can
easily connect to like-
minded professionals who
can help you reach your
goals
• Participating in group
discussions helps you learn
about hot topics and find
new resources
• Drury has numerous groups,
including ones for alumni
and ones for members of
Greek life
19. E n d o r s e m e nt s
• Endorsements serve to
validate your skills
• Having the highest
number of endorsements
for your signature
strengths will influence
those who are looking at
your profile
• Customize your
endorsements to
showcase your knowledge
20.
21. W h o D o I C o nt a c t Fo r M o r e
I n f o r m a t i o n ?
Dr. Regina Waters
Professor of Communication
Drury LinkeDUp Team
rwaters@drury.edu
22. C i t a t i o n s
• 2014 Social Recruiting Survery. (2014, January 1). Retrieved from https://druryonline.blackboard.com/bbcswebdav/
pid-1232481-dt-content-rid-8407941_2/courses/2014_SP_COMM0433DMAINSE01/
Jobvite_SocialRecruiting_Survey2014.pdf (slide 5)
• Arruda, W. (2014, August 26). Why college freshman need to major in linkedin. Retrieved from forbes.com (slide 11)
• Arruda, W. (2014, March 4). 22 LinkedIn Secrets LinkedIn Won't Tell You. Retrieved March 11, 2015, from http://
www.forbes.com/sites/williamarruda/2014/03/04/22-linkedin-secrets-linkedin-wont-tell-you/ (slide 19)
• Arruda, W. (2014, August 19). The 5 Most Important LinkedIn Features You Aren't Using Correctly. Retrieved March 9,
2015, from http://www.forbes.com/sites/williamarruda/2014/08/19/the-5-most-important-linkedin-features-you-arent-
using-correctly/ (slides 14, 18, & 19)
• Burnham, K. (2013, February 1). How to use linkedin’s alumni tool to network, job hunt. Retrieved from CIO.com (slide 6)
• Campbell, R. (2014, August 19). Why I Do All My Recruiting Through LinkedIn. Retrieved March 11, 2015, from http://
boss.blogs.nytimes.com/2014/08/19/why-i-do-all-of-my-recruiting-through-linkedin/?_r=0 (slide 5)
• Flaherty, A., & Atkeson, S. (2014). Digital tools predict college admissions, link employers. Education Week, 34(11), 9. (slide
11)
• Lavrasik, V. (2009, July 23). 10 ways universities are engaging alumni using social media. Retrieved from mashable.com
(slide 9)
• Shin, L. (2014, October 20). How to create the ideal linked in profile. Retrieved from forbes.com (slides 13-19)