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Using LinkedIn Efficiently As A Tool For Job Development Presented By: Josh Dean FOCUS Focus of this Presentation To be a professional resource for you by: Explaining what LinkedIn is and the benefits of using it How to assist your

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Using

Efficiently As A Tool For Job Development

Presented By: Josh Dean

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FOCUS

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Focus of this Presentation

To be a professional resource for you by:

Explaining what LinkedIn is and the benefits of using it
How to assist your job seekers to create their own LinkedIn accounts
How to use LinkedIn to as a resource for Job Development

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LinkedIn: A Great Platform for Employment Related Person-Centered Planning

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Purpose of Person-Centered Planning

1. To look at an individual in a different way
2. To assist the focus person in gaining control over their own life
3. To increase opportunities for participation in the community
4. To recognize individual desires, interests, and dreams
5. Through team effort, develop a plan to turn dreams into reality

*Definition provided by PACER

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Using

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Make the Right 1st Impression

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Signing Up for LinkedIn is Free!

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The Basic “Free” Accounts Include

Build your professional identity on the web.
Build and maintain a large trusted professional network.
Find and reconnect with colleagues and classmates.
Request and provide recommendations.
Search for and view profiles of other LinkedIn members.
Receive unlimited InMail messages.
Save up to three searches and get weekly alerts on those searches.

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Tips on Creating a Quality Profile

1. Be the professional you want to be
2. Upload a quality photo
3. Customized the “headline”
4. Include your email in the introduction summary
5. Create your own URL
6. No human service jargon
7. Keep it professional
8. Highlight past successes and future potential contributions
9. Complete the profile
10. Continue to revise and update the profile

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Assisting Your Job Seekers to Develop Their Social Capital

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Identify, Reach Out, & Connect

Teachers & Mentors Neighbors Employers

Community Members People of Interest Coworkers

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Using

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Script an Introduction Message

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What if the job seeker….

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Give a person a fish and feed them for a day. Teach a person how to fish and feed them for a lifetime..

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How Do I Use LinkedIn for Job Development?

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DEVELOPING A

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Research

Target specific businesses
Take an invested interest in learning what a company does
Find commonalities and common ground
Identify key people to connect with

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1. Be the professional you want to be 2. Upload a quality photo 3. Customized your “headline” 4. Include your email in your introduction summary 5. Create your own URL 6. No human service jargon 7. Limited Family 8. Complete the profile

Tune Up Your Professional Profile

1. Be the professional you want to be
2. Upload a quality photo
3. Customized the “headline”
4. Include your email in the introduction summary
5. Create your own URL
6. No human service jargon
7. Keep it professional
8. Highlight past successes and future potential contributions
9. Complete the profile
10. Continue to revise and update the profile

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What’s Your Goal? What’s Your Approach? What’s Your Message?

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Thank you and enjoy the rest of the conference. Please look me up on LinkedIn: Josh Dean

www.linkedin.com/in/josh-dean- minnesota

* Any endorsements are greatly appreciated