2.1 Linked In Essentials

Key Lessons

LinkedIn Essentials

After going through this module, you should be able to...

2.1 Linked-In Intro

This section will teach you strategies to maximize your usage of LinkedIn and navigate LinkedIn succesfully.

Key Points to Learn

How to Customize the "About Section": Utilize the space to speak on your accomplishments and specialties. Make yourself memorable.
Connect with others: connect with other people in your network, such as alumni from your college/university.

Key Points to Learn

Try to get at least 50+ connections: Add your classmates, previous professors, employers, and administrators.
Personalize your connection invitations: Write a personalized message to connections you do not know personally. This will be a great introduction and beginning to a professional relationship.

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EB211 Modules

Learn how to use LinkedIn to Network (2.1 Linked-In Essentials)
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Here is a link to access the 2.1 LinkedIn Google Drive Folder. Here you will find all the content on this site in a repository format!