Post on 06-Aug-2015
Network Yourself Into a Job using LinkedIn
Presenter: Debbie Leung
Agenda
Introduction Learning objectives Icebreaker Presentation Activity Wrap-Up
Learning Objectives
Create your professional profile Network on-line
Icebreaker
Red Starburst-What do you know about LinkedIn?
Introduction
What is LinkedIn? How can it help me?
Employer Perspective
Winning Question
Pink Starburst What do you think are the most
important parts of your LinkedIn profile?
(a) Photograph(b)Headline (c) Summary(d)All of the above
Create Your Professional Profile
Clear photograph of you (head to shoulder)
Headline Summary
Winning Question
Orange Starburst -It is important to list all of the dates when you worked or attended school so you can be easily found by others
True False
Continued from Professional Profile
Own your experience (professional and educational background)
Courses, Volunteer and Projects Build your contacts 100% complete Turn off broadcasts
Winning Question
Yellow Starburst- Why do you think employers and recruiters value job recommendations on LinkedIn?
Networking on-line
Request job recommendations Customize your connection requests Follow organizations
Activity
Think about three words you would use to describe yourself on a future job interview for a school guidance counselor position. Either work with a partner or by yourself to create a headline for your own LinkedIn profile.