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LinkedIn Profiles for Technical Professionals

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Explore strategies for leveraging your LinkedIn profile to find opportunities as an experienced or aspiring tech professional.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • Why use LinkedIn to get you a job
  • Why LinkedIn works
  • How LinkedIn changed my life
1. What Hiring Managers First See
  • Main visuals on your profile
  • Tweaking your headline
  • Filling out the About section
2. Optimizing Your Profile for Hiring Managers
  • Feature section
  • Work experience and volunteer experience
  • Your knowledge: Education, projects, and certifications
  • Skills and recommendations
  • Posts
3. Finding Job Opportunities on LinkedIn
  • Networking on LinkedIn
  • Discovering who is hiring on Linkedin
  • Auditing your profile
Conclusion
  • Next steps

Taught by

Danny Thompson

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