LinkedIn For Beginners

 According to several studies, up to 80% of employers are now looking for employees through social media sites and LinkedIn.com is noted as one of the most popular venues. In another articles, this is where the influencers are. Ready to create your profile and be found online? This class is catered to the job seeker. LinkedIn is the premier professional social network - be seen and heard, get yourself noticed! In this hands-on workshop, you will learn to create a successful LinkedIn profile by reviewing each section to enhance your ability to be found by recruiters. We will review the importance of ramping up your network, how to search for and invite other professionals to join you as a connection, get and give recommendations, introduce your connections to others, ask to be introduced as a connection to someone outside of your network, see and understand who has been reviewing your profile, update your status to look like the expert you are, attach your resume to your profile and much more.

Facilitator

Karin Combs -  Sourceone Career Coaching

Included in Class

16 Computers and internet access. We cannot bring our own laptops. 2.5 hours of hands-on learning.

Qualifications to Enter Class

You must have a LinkedIn Account set up. If you are new to LinkedIn, use this link to set up your account prior to the class.

What You Can Bring

Your LinkedIn user name and password. An electronic copy of your resume and professional picture on a flash drive or CD to upload onto your LinkedIn account (optional, but highly recommended).

Fee:

SRJNG Member Fee: $35.00

Non-SRJNG Members: This workshop is available to only SRJNG members. To sign up as a SRJNG member, click here.  

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