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Create your LinkedIn profile

Create your LinkedIn profile

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Create your LinkedIn profile

- Any course on job searching must include a segment on LinkedIn. And I'm not just saying that because I'm on the payroll. With over 700 million users worldwide, LinkedIn is the essential professional networking platform in the world, and it will soon eclipse all others to become the single biggest job search engine too. In short, if you're looking for a job, trying to fill a job, or simply want to make the most out of the job you have, you must be on LinkedIn. But it's not enough to simply have a LinkedIn profile. For the platform to work for you, you must have a quality profile and you must be an active participant. Some of you may not yet have a LinkedIn profile. Others may have one, but it's not complete or compelling. You'll all benefit from this lesson. So let's dive in. In the exercise file called LinkedIn Profile, you'll find a chart that guides you step-by-step through each field of creating or improving…

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