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LinkedIn Essentials for Executives
Guest Speaker:
Jason Alba, Founder and CEO of JibberJobber.com
& author of I'm On LinkedIn - Now What?
Date: Wednesday, September 23, 2009
Time: 4:00-5:30 PM Eastern, 1:00-2:30 PM Pacific
Class Description: LinkedIn is the professional
network recruiters and hiring managers use to find talent. As
important, it is the social network other professionals and
executives use to find partners, customers and business relationships.
It is not a hotbed of job seekers...rather...decision
makers. If you are not using LinkedIn, you are missing out on
a viable way to optimize opportunities that are available. This
presentation is designed for executives...to help you understand
ways to optimize LinkedIn. We'll cover a number of tactics you
can implement immediately to grow your network, nurture individual
relationships, while putting your professional brand in front
of your immediate and extended network.
In this 90 minute session you will learn:
- How to create your LinkedIn profile to increase odds of
being found.
- How to best communicate with your LinkedIn network.
- How to use the LinkedIn search features for an executive
job search.
- How to use LinkedIn "Answers" as a strategy to
enhance your personal brand.
- How to use new LinkedIn features to communicate with network
contacts and professionals who should know you.
- The best way to get the "right" recommendations
on your LinkedIn profile.
About the Speaker:
Jason Alba is the founder and CEO of JibberJobber.com
and author of I'm on LinkedIn - Now What??? After a corporate
downsizing in 2006, Jason experienced firsthand the difficulties
of conducting a job search. Drawing on his extensive computer
software and IT experience, Jason analyzed the job search process
and developed JibberJobber.com.
Widely acknowledged as a leading career management evangelist,
Jason continues to spread the word to job seekers through his
blog.
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