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Build yr psal brand Lauren Gilbert A LinkedIn’er And score a job!

Graduates: How to build your personal brand (and score a job!) on LinkedIn

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Page 1: Graduates: How to build your personal brand (and score a job!) on LinkedIn

Build your

personal brand on…

Lauren Gilbert A LinkedIn’er

And score a job!

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Who is already a LinkedIn Member?

Who has profile picture on your LinkedIn profile?

Who has joined 2+ groups?

Who follows 5+ companies?

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Connect the world’s professionals to make them more

productive and successful

Our Mission

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414m+

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Let’s get started on creating that killer LinkedIn Profile

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Tell people what

you’re excited

about now

And the cool

things you want to

do in the future

Searchable

Your headline

1

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Your photo

2

Make it

professional

Smile!

7x more views

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Summary & Experience

3

What motivates you,

what you’re skilled at,

what’s next and who

you are!

Use keywords

List all your jobs – even

part-time, and

accomplishments

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Your organisations

4

Are you a Club

Member at school

or outside?

Describe what you

did there

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Education & volunteering

5

Include your university and

courses

Include summer programs

e.g. language courses

Volunteer experience is just

as valuable as paid work!

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Recommendations & Skills

6

Ask professors,

managers or

classmates

5 core skills –

including your study

Endorse others and

encourage them to

return the favour!

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Don’t be shy!

In school, out of

school, tell us your

role in the project

Awards & Projects

7

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Universities & Companies

8

Follow Universities

and find Alumni

Follow Companies

and find colleagues &

jobs

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Join groups

9

Join groups of interest

Increase your visibility

Contribute to the

group with your

opinion

See jobs

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Apply for jobs

10

Jobs you might be

interested in

Search Jobs

Be searchable!

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But… Why should you care…?

Your online professional profile

Grow your network

Be first to see relevant jobs

Potential employers can find you

Your competitive edge!

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