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"Developing Your LinkedIn Skills List & Endorsements Open Your Johari Window"
Harper Career StimulusHarper Career StimulusFriday, October 26, 2012
Harry Reczekwww.Connect2Harry.com
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Workshop Overview• Using the LinkedIn Skills & Expertise Feature -
Social by Design• Develop your LinkedIn Skills List & Endorsements.
Open you Johari window. Two insights to leverage the improvement of your LinkedIn profile and improve your search results ranking in LinkedIn. improve your search results ranking in LinkedIn.
• The slides take you through the key features of this NEW LinkedIn application - "Skills & Expertise". Here's why you need to be there and an overview on how to do it. This is social media marketing and branding brought together for your success using LinkedIn. (39 slides/pages in .pdf) ~H. "
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Have you wondered how you could develop new, in demand skills?
…And then get someone to endorse those skills?
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That is why we’rehere today
LinkedIn provides a database of research information
and search results
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Follow the Johari Window Model…
• For self-awareness, • personal development, • group development and • understanding relationships.• understanding relationships.
Use LinkedIn Skills• To improve in-bound search,• Rank higher in results, • Because ‘Skills’ are keywords.
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The Johari Window
• Developed by Joseph Luft and Harry Ingham (the word “Johari” comes from Joseph Luftand Harry Ingham), there are two key ideas behind the tool:– That individuals can build trust between
themselves by disclosing information about themselves; and
– That they can learn about themselves and come to terms with personal issues with the help of feedback from others.
http://magicofteams.wordpress.com/2010/12/11/johari-a-window-of-another-kind/
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When it comes to your skills.
You have an on-line LinkedIn community/team
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The Goal
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The Skills Campaign Plan Objectives
Endorse SurpriseMySkills
Endorse Others
SurpriseEndorsed
RequestEndorsement
SkillsList
UNKNOWN
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The (Your) Campaign Results
Endorse PERSONAL
SKILLSEndorse Others
SKILLSLIST
UNKNOWN
SurpriseEndorsed
RequestEndorsement
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Why LinkedIn Skills As a “Tool”
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How This Happens
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Be Purposeful & Leverage• Take a unique campaign marketing approach
to build your network while developing an in-demand skills list with endorsements.
• Social platforms are Social by Design.• Research LinkedIn and target new skills with • Research LinkedIn and target new skills with
network endorsements. – Purposefully volunteer, network and attend classes for
great opportunities to…• Increase your network connections • Acquire a new list of skills plus,• Ask your network for their endorsement.
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Why use LinkedIn in Job Search?
• Have a searchable profile. • With keyword rich content. • Score higher in search results.• Score higher in search results.
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At the bottom of
your profile
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So What?• The new LinkedIn Skills
promises to focus in on your skills and our members’ profiles skills needed to attract
Hiring Managers
CustomersCompetitorsneeded to attract hiring managers, customers looking for certain business with employees’ skills, plus it offers an opportunity to keep a watchful eye on your competitors.
1. Increased visibility2. More transparency3. Employees | Businesses – Now,
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The Perfect Storm
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Your Johari Window Opens to Uncover Blind Spots &
Acknowledge Your Strengths.
SocialMediaMedia
LinkedInSocial Psychology
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Social Media by Design
Today’s Discovery…
Social Media by Design
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Social Platforms are built around Social Business Design
• ALL the integrated networks want to make it easy for developers, partners and members to – leverage existing communities, – add new conversations and – have users expand their online identities (their Brand).
• You need to understand social by design, and learn to • You need to understand social by design, and learn to use it given your on-line plan and job search strategy.
• All the platforms allow people to create an identity online, build communities around themselves, and share content/interact with the/their communities.
• When features like LinkedIn Skills are introduced, it’s time to take notice, learn and act!
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Social Platforms are built around Social Design
Identity(BRAND)
CommunitiesConversations
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What we’ll focus on today?
• Use the LinkedIn Skills feature• Develop a Campaign Plan as a social
marketing tool• Have a Communications Plan “ready-to-go” • Have a Communications Plan “ready-to-go”
BEFORE we ask for skills endorsements.• Use LinkedIn as a Market Research Tool
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Use LinkedIn Skills & Social Media by Design For Your Advantage
• For Savvy Job-seekers, you can leverage LinkedIn Skills to change your market positioning and online messaging by re-mixing current and acquiring new skills then, obtaining endorsements for the skills.
• It’s just as important for you to know what skills are in demand as much as it is for customers to know what demand as much as it is for customers to know what skills are present in a company by virtue of the employees they have hired.
• In that sense you and businesses need to pay attention to your on-line Brands!– You have skills to offer.– A business has products and services to offer.
• Your success in search is no better than the skills you have to offer.
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Job-seeking is like business advertising
• You have skills to offer.• A business has products and services to offer. • A company’s product offerings and service
delivery is no better than their hiring delivery is no better than their hiring decisions.
• Your success in search is no better than the skills you have to offer.
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Why we are here today?• To become “social by design”• Leverage
Community | Conversation | Identity• Expand your 1° connections• Expand your 1° connections• Use Social Marketing techniques for
relevant skills selection• Develop a strategy for endorsement
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Social By Design – 3 Core Elements
• Community - i.e. the people your network knows, trusts, likes, follows, etc.
• Conversation - i.e. the interactions you have within your communities – Who you talk to – Who you talk to – What are you saying– Why you are having the conversation
• Identity - how you see yourself, and how you are seen by the communities – e.g., size of network, number of 1° connections,
number of groups, etc.
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The “To Do” List Today
• Develop a communication plan,• Research your skill set, • Endorse other’s skills,• Endorse other’s skills,• Acquire/List new skills from today’s
workshop, and • Obtain skill endorsements – starting
with me.
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Have a Plan
• Here’s suggestions for YOU today……….
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The Results
• A developed list of relevant, keyword-based skills
• Developing a larger network (by design)• Increased meaningful conversations • Increased meaningful conversations
(w/Plan)• Become a more desirable candidate &
happier job-seeker• New content for resume, LinkedIn Profile
and Brand positioning.
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At Home…what you’ll need
• Word– .doc of your LinkedIn Skills List– .doc of your Pre & Post Endorsement text
• Excel• Excel• .xls of your target company skills• LinkedIn Skills Research
– Screen prints of skill keywords
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The Process, Exercise & Examples
Enter Follow-Up EnterYourSkills
1st °
Connections
Endorse Their Skills
Follow-Up Select-Skill
EndorseRequest
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The Strategy?
Asking for a skill endorsement Asking for a skill endorsement (from a 1° connection)
That you uniquely have!(Once you’ve endorsed them 1st)
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Skills Ranking Strategy
• It’s not only the skills you bring to the table, but the skills you acquire along the journey!
• At X yrs. in a career with business/work experience we would expect a experience we would expect a – Skills List– That become out-dated
• Use LI’s Skills Auto-fill to identify what’s trending in the market
• Then, use your “skills acquisition” time to target endorsements from fans + influencers.
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The Secret
Using “Skills” As Research Database
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LI Like Google Search Auto-complete
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The Result and Your Response
• “I appreciate your voice on my skills. ~H.”• Keep the conversation going• Monitor your LinkedIn skills list regularly• Become “Search-able” & “Memory-able”
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Grow By Strategy
Succeed Thru Collaboration
Be Counter-intuitive• Harry Reczek• Please Call & Connect• (847) 828-4719• www.Connect2Harry.com
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Be Counter-intuitive
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