25 APR 2024 · Welcome back to Forget the Ladder—Reinvent Your Career! I'm Annette Garsteck, your host and certified Career Reinvention Coach. In this episode, the third installment of my nine-part series on career reinvention, I'm thrilled to share exclusive insights normally reserved for my clients.
Today, we're diving into LinkedIn, the powerhouse of career growth, pivot, and influence. With over 1 billion global users and 210,000+ in the US alone, LinkedIn is a goldmine for expanding your network and advancing your career.
Did you know that 65 million people use LinkedIn to search for jobs every week? A staggering 6 people are hired every minute through the platform. Moreover, 95% of recruiters actively scout for job candidates on LinkedIn. It's truly remarkable!
So, let's harness the power of LinkedIn with three actionable steps focused on optimizing your LinkedIn billboard—the visual centerpiece of your profile that welcomes visitors and maximizes your discoverability.
Ready to upgrade your LinkedIn billboard? As a special gift, download my Leveraging LinkedIn Checklist to delve deeper into optimizing your profile.
Access the checklist here: annettegarsteck.com/podcast
Congratulations on taking this step toward enhancing your online presence. In the next episode, we will explore strategies to simplify your job search journey.
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