Create Your Professional Self The Story of an Awesome LinkedIn Profile... By Dylan Denault & John Horn Tuesday, 15 January, 13
Jan 20, 2015
Create Your Professional Self
The Story of an Awesome LinkedIn Profile...
By Dylan Denault & John Horn
Tuesday, 15 January, 13
Bios
John Horn
Dylan Denault
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Dylan’s LinkedIn Story
! ! Be Found - create a great profile
! ! ! ! Finding opportunities, ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! Organizations and people.
Contents:
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Outcomes:
Design a great profile.
Evaluate and organize professional Skills, experiences, and widgets.
Explain how to use LinkedIn to find work, learn about organizations and connect with people ! ! ! ! !! ! !
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My LinkedIn Story
Feelings - creating my Profile
Motivations
Making Connections
Advice - Completing Profile
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Motivations
A recent UBC Alumni.
Transition into professional world.
“Everybody’s doing it”.
A changing job world.
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Feelings
Syncing email contacts
Do I even have enough experiences to build a profile?
Connecting with someone you have never met in RL?
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My Questions
Making LinkedIn a priority...! ! How much should I check it?
How do I get the most out of LinkedIn as a professional social networking tool?
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My Advice
Use the Resources available to you.
Show your profile to others. Get Feedback.
Make it your OWN.
Use it to CONNECT. Tuesday, 15 January, 13
Be Found Get noticed with a
great profile
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Three Things1. Write for the web2. Connect everything3. Hit your 50
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Be Found
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Write for the Web.
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Personalize and Connect Everything
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Write for the Web.
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Be Younique.
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Endorsements.
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Recommendations.
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ActivityCreate your Profile
(5 mins) - writing(5 mins) - reflection
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Find Cool Stuff
1. People2. Organizations3. Jobs
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Find Connections.
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PersonalizeAlways.
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Get Introduced.
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Introduction Request.
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Find Organizations.
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Find Jobs.
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Join Groups.
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Be Younique...
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Activity 2
Questions: 1. What kind of people do you want to meet?2. What industries do you want to explore?3. What groups will you join?
How will you use LinkedIn to get there?
(5 mins - Find Cool Stuff)(5 mins - Present Findings)
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“Be yourself. Everyone else
is taken.”- Oscar Wilde
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If I do one thing differently tomorrow,
it will be...
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Outcomes:
Design a great profile.
Evaluate and organize professional Skills, experiences, and widgets.
Explain how to use LinkedIn to find work, learn about organizations and connect with people ! ! ! ! !! ! !
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Special Thanks to...
Patty Hambler,
UBC Peer Programs... and of course Harry Potter
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