Your Linkedin called and it's in a bad way (ruh-roh)

Your LinkedIn profile needs a refresh: tips for the post-holiday hiring surge

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Level up your LinkedIn for the post holiday frenzy

Let's talk about LinkedIn. We all know it's the place to be for professionals, but are you really making the most of it? With the post-holiday hiring surge just around the corner, now's the time to give your profile a little TLC. Think of it as getting your resume in fighting shape, but way more fun!

Whether you’re job seeking, leveling up, pivoting or just want to be prepared “in case” dream job knocks on the door, I’ve got something for you.

Recruiters and hiring managers are going to be on the prowl come January, and you want your profile to be a shining beacon that screams "Hire me!"

So, how do you do that?

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Let's get into it

• 👊 Keyword power-up: Imagine your profile as a magnet for recruiters. The right keywords are the metal shavings that'll make that happen. Sprinkle those babies throughout your profile, and watch the opportunities roll in.

• 💄 URL makeover: Ditch that jumble of numbers and letters in your profile URL. A custom URL is like a tailored suit — it just looks sharper and more professional.

• 📸 Picture perfect: Your headshot is your first impression. Make it a good one! Skip the selfies and invest in a professional photo that says, "I'm ready to conquer the world."

• 🎈Headline that pops: Your headline is your elevator pitch. Make it catchy, compelling, and a true reflection of your brilliance.

• 🤩 Summary superstar: This is your chance to shine. Tell your career story in a way that's engaging, authentic, and showcases your distinctive skills and experience.

• ⛹️‍♀️ Skills showcase: Don't be shy! Highlight your skills and back them up with quantifiable achievements. Numbers talk, people!

• 📣 Recommendation roundup: Ask your colleagues, supervisors, or clients to sing your praises. It's like having a cheerleading squad for your career.

• 💍 Get engaged: Don't just lurk in the shadows. Share content, participate in discussions, and connect with others in your field. Be a part of the conversation!

  
  

Remember, your LinkedIn profile is your digital handshake. Make it firm, confident, and unforgettable. 

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Be the master of your LinkedIn domain

And it just so happens that I’ve got a new workshop that can help you do all of the above and more in just 4 weeks. LinkedIn Profile Mastery: Four Weeks to a Stand Out Bio is a month-long hands-on workshop geared specifically towards readying your LinkedIn presence to attract the attention and land the interviews you really want.

I’ll walk you through the steps of building a head-turning bio — from a strong headline with powerful keywords, to the right headshot and banner, an about section that draws people in and an experience section that clearly showcases success metrics, promotions and more. 

I’ve even lined up a special guest appearance by Neda Levy, an Executive Search Recruiter, who will share what recruiters see behind the scenes on LinkedIn, how you're under using your LinkedIn network, overlooked tools, and more!

I want in!

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By the end of this workshop, you'll have an optimized LinkedIn bio that converts. Not only attracting your target audience but also showcasing the best version of you. Doesn’t that sound like a great way to kick off the new year?

And if you enroll by 12/31 you’ll get a free 20-minute coaching session with me. 

What are you waiting for? Get out there and start optimizing! Your future self will thank you (winks at camera).

Get the full scoop and lock in your spot to land your next role. 

I'm ready to land my next role

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Why is it important to update my LinkedIn profile before the new year?

The post-holiday season is one of the busiest times for hiring. Recruiters and hiring managers are actively searching LinkedIn, so updating your profile now ensures you stand out when opportunities start rolling in.

What are the most impactful changes I can make to my LinkedIn profile quickly?

Focus on refreshing your headline, adding keywords, updating your photo, and customizing your URL. These quick updates can immediately boost your visibility and credibility.

How does LinkedIn activity help my personal brand?

Engaging with content, posting, and joining conversations shows you’re active in your field and helps build a stronger personality brand that recruiters and peers notice.