LinkedIn for Job Search - The Basics

Want to learn how to use LinkedIn like a pro? Whether you’re currently looking for a job or are want to grow in one you already have, LinkedIn can be a big help. 1st of 3 sessions offered through San Mateo County Libraries. Click "SHOW MORE" for links to handouts and session descriptions:

*LinkedIn Profile Worksheet* https://plsinfo-my.sharepoint.com/:b:/g/personal/heiber_smcl_org/Efne9wqqT1ZNrDQwH8IYCd8B8QTKUdias63EoaCol0uirA?e=8MXanD
*LinkedIn Checklist* https://plsinfo-my.sharepoint.com/:b:/g/personal/heiber_smcl_org/Edl-BkEqxp9FtwOKJ9cy2hQBNlJcHPvNfrdissoQJucueg?e=LGJKJ2

LinkedIn Basics - Get an initial overview of the platform and learn how to create a strong LinkedIn profile. Get tips and resources for how to get noticed by recruiters. Present the most impressive professional version of yourself!

Grow Your Network with LinkedIn - There’s no question that in today’s tough environment, LinkedIn is as important as ever in your job search and career goals. Building a strong profile is just the first step. Learn how to use LinkedIn to grow and maintain a high quality professional network that will help you get connected to the right people to achieve your goals.

Build Your Brand with LinkedIn - Have you made your profile and started establishing connections? It's time to increase the value of LinkedIn by focusing on personal branding. Learn more about the concept of personal branding and how to use LinkedIn features to establish your own brand. Build your reputation as an expert to open new doors and opportunities in your career.