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 enhance your on line presence and be found more effectively and quickly? 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 how to find people, find jobs, get and give answers to questions, join the right LinkedIn groups to shorten your job search and be found online. We will review the applications available to include in your profile, learn how to market yourself, update your status to look like the expert you are, attach your resume to your profile and much more.
Facilitator
Sharon DeLay - Boldly Go 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 and your profile completed by a minimum of 75%. You must have at least 20 first-level connections. 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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Speaker Details:
Sharon DeLay, SPHR, MBA, CPCC, owner of BoldlyGO Career and HR Management, combines career coaching and HR experience with social media marketing experience to help individuals and companies thrive and connect. Her presentations are based on research, hands-on experience, grassroots growth and development in the area of social media, and good, old-fashioned business application and tested returns. In addition to proven returns for her business through using social media as her primary marketing tool, Sharon has also helped career seekers build online visibility and credibility and small business recruiting strategies using tools such as LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook, blogs and other social mediums. Sharon will cater this workshop to the job seeker.
Date: | Nov 23 2009 1:00pm - 3:30pm |
Location Name: | TechColumbus/Platform Lab |
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Address: | 1275 Kinnear Road |
City: | Columbus |
State: | Ohio |
Zip: | 43212 |
Phone: | 614-675-3700 |
Event Sponsor: | Scioto Ridge Job Networking Group |
Registration Fee: | $35.00 |
Deadline Date: | 11/22/2009 |
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