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1 LinkedIn: Landing the Career of Your Dreams GOALS of Today’s Training: Understand what employers look for in your profile Learn the mechanics of growing your network on LinkedIn Explore ways to become more visible and active

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LinkedIn: Landing the Career of Your Dreams

GOALS of Today’s Training:

Understand what employers look for in your profile

Learn the mechanics of growing your network on LinkedIn

Explore ways to become more visible and active

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Managing Your Profile

Use an Appropriate Picture

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Not like this…

Or this…

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Certainly not this…

Good try, but no…

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Why even bother…

Closer…

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Not closer…

Creative, but…

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Now we’re talking…

Crushed it…

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Exceptional…

A slight unfair advantage…

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Basically, Keep it Professional

Dress Appropriately in Your Picture

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Use a Current Photo

Be Consistent Across the Web

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Create a Compelling Headline

Please. Don’t...

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What?

…………………

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So, unemployed…

Not the worst, not the best…

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Good. (Except for the picture)

Don’t Highlight That You Are Unemployed

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Add Multiple Current and Past Jobs

Maximize Your Experience

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Be Honest

Use Keywords and Skills in Your 

Summary

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Use (Appropriate) Multimedia When Possible

Utilize a Public Profile Vanity URL 

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Customize Your Public Profile

Select Your Skills & Endorsements

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Ask for Recommendations

Add Some Accomplishments

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List Any Certifications

The LinkedIn Projects Feature Can Help Show 

Your Work

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Identify Organizations

List Publications to Show Your Research and Your Capabilities

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Making Connections

Build Your 

Network

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Be Personable

Join Groups

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Post Relevant Content

Send InMail (Sparingly)

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Use Answers Section

Comment

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Job Specific Tools and Approaches

Use LinkedIn Jobs and Select Your Preferences

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LinkedIn Job Search App (Apple and Android)

Follow Companies

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Watch For Specific Company Jobs

Request Informational Interviews

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CONTACT DETAILSJay Johnson, Partner

Tel.: +1 (313) 802‐1602

Mail: [email protected]

Web: www.coeuscreativegroup.com

Facebook:  /CoeusCreativeGroup

Twitter:      @CoeusCG

Instagram: @CoeusCG

LinkedIn:    /Coeus‐Creative‐Group  

Thank You! – Now, Let’s stay connected!

We would love to have the opportunity to explore how

Coeus Creative Group’s behavioral intelligence approach to

marketing and talent development could propel you or your

business to new heights. Connect with us socially for info,

ideas, and innovations. Remember, a conversation with us

comes at no cost to you. Reach out today, and let us

exceed your expectations.