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LinkedIn presentation
This document provides information and tips for creating an effective LinkedIn profile as part of a LinkedIn workshop for Colangelo Scholars. It emphasizes that LinkedIn has over 396 million users, including recruiters and hiring managers, and provides guidance on adding a summary, headline, photo, and contact information to a profile. The document also recommends several articles and resources for creating a strong LinkedIn presence and personal brand.
LinkedIn presentation
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- 3. Taylor Carr ©2015 Why LinkedIn?
- 4. Taylor Carr ©2015 • LinkedIn has 396 million user • Recruiters use it • Hiring managers use it • CEOs use it
- 5. Taylor Carr ©2015 Where to start…. • Summary • Headline • Photo
- 6. Your Summary Taylor Carr© 2015
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- 13. Begin creating your LinkedIn Summary TaylorCarr © 2015
- 14. You want akiller LinkedIn summary? Make sure it is these four things: 1. Engaging and Original 2. Written in the First Person 3. Angled Toward the Specific PeopleYou CareAbout the Most 4. Clear on What You Want the Reader to Do Next “And again, it can be engaging (and, yes, even humorous). Consider something like: I’m always looking for a new problem tosolve, so if you’ve got a doozy you need hand with, feel free to contact me directly at joesmith@gmail.com.” Jenny Foss in TheMuse 4 Key Elements of a Killer LinkedIn Summary by Jenny Foss from TheMuse https://www.themuse.com/advice/4-key-elements-of-a-killer-linkedin-summary Taylor Carr © 2015
- 15. Recommended: How tocreate a killer LinkedIn profile that will get you noticed https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/how-create-killer-linkedin-profile-get-you-noticed-bernard-marr by Bernard Marr Taylor Carr © 2015
- 16. Recommended: Powerformula.net by WayneBreitbarth Taylor Carr © 2015
- 17. Recommended: Why LinkedInis the only personal branding resource you need http://www.forbes.com/sites/williamarruda/2014/06/10/why-linkedin-is-the-only-personal-branding-resource-you-need/by William Arruda Taylor Carr © 2015
- 18. Taylor Carr ©2015 https://www.themuse.com/advice/the-31-best-linkedin- profile-tips-for-job-seekers
- 19. Taylor Carr ©2015 Thank you and best wishes! My contact info: • taylor@taylorcarr.com • www.taylorcarr.com • tcarrcomm on Twitter & Instagram