STEM Unfiltered

54. Reasons Why You Need to Create a Linkedin Profile and How to Get Started


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Linkedin can be an intimidating platform if you aren't already familiar with it. You may have heard that it's a great place to find a job but what are you even supposed to put on your profile? What kind of profile picture is appropriate and how are you supposed to know what kind of header tag to have if you are searching for a job? On their newest Linkedin Series, Lexi and Libby break down the basics for you in this episode so that you can learn everything you need to know about getting started on Linkedin. This episode is great for beginners interested in creating a profile and growing on Linkedin. Stay tuned for future episodes in this series so that you can learn everything you need to know for how to be a successful professional on the platform. 



This Episode Covers:

  • Linkedin 101 - a beginners description to what Linkedin is and what you can use it for
  • Tips on what you should use for your profile picture and cover photo
  • An explanation on what exactly you should put in your "About" section on your Linkedin profile
  • A debate on whether or not you should keep your high school work experience on your Linkedin 
  • The easiest way to endorse your peers on Linkedin


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