how to build a great linkedin personal profile

How to build a great LinkedIn Profile?

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What is a personal profile on LinkedIn?A Quick Overview

Summary- Professional History- Qualifications- Personality

Personal Information- Photo- Headline- Current Company,Education

AccomplishmentsExamples:- Projects- Honors & Awards- Publications

Skills & Endorsement

Background- Work Experience- Education- Volunteer Experience

Interests- Influencers- Companies/ Schools- Groups

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Why is LinkedIn Personal Profile important?

Your personal profile is not just the online version of yourresume.

> It‘s your professional brand in the world. <


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A great profile that grabs attention on LinkedIn could help you

to stand out and make a difference in the competitive job market.

> With a great personal profile, you can....

Develop your Professional Brand

Establish Connection

Connect with Career Opportunities

Why is LinkedIn Personal Profile important?


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> Now you know the importance of a great LinkedIn profile. <

How to build one?


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Key Components in building a great personal profile

1.Be

Authentic

2.Tell Your

Story

3.Show Your Expertise

4.Ask for

Endorsements

SociaLink Consultancy Limited reserves all rights on all the information contained in this documentSource: Orlic, M. The 7 Key Elements of an Effective Personal Brand, from https://www.entrepreneur.com/article/280268

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Be AuthenticAuthenticity comes when words and actions align

Tell Your StoryStory creates an emotional

and human connection



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Show yourExpertise

Participate in discussions, round up great content and provide

expert advice to your followers

Ask for Endorsement

Skill endorsements and recommendations can increase

the credibility of your profile



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How can they build a great personal profile?

> Looking for more tips? See the following examples. <


Ted

- Worked for a few years - Title: Assistant Manager- Has an LinkedIn account, but not an active user

- Fresh Graduate - New to LinkedIn

Joanne

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Fill the essentials part of the

LinkedIn profile

Show off your achievements,

experience, courses andGPA

Include internships and part-time jobs in Work Experience

Follow interested companies,

Influencers andgroups

Publish posts and status that are relevant to the

interested industry

SociaLink Consultancy Limited reserves all rights on all the information contained in this documentSource: Ventura, M. 10 Ways to Create an All-Star Graduate LinkedIn Profile, from https://theundercoverrecruiter.com/all-star-graduate-linkedin-profile/

Example 1 : Fresh Graduate – Joanne

Joanne

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Update the latest work experience

Follow industry leaders, groups and

company pages

Edit the summary section according

to your career goal

Include job-relevant skills and

prioritize them

Connect and ask for recommendations

from colleagues and business partners

Source: The Muse. The 31 Best LinkedIn Profile Tips for Job Seekers. Retrieved October, 2017, from https://www.themuse.com/advice/the-31-best-linkedin-profile-tips-for-job-seekers SociaLink Consultancy Limited reserves all rights on all the information contained in this document

Example 2 : Assistant Manager – Ted

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Act now to build a great LinkedIn Personal Profile


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