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5 Ways to Build a Better LinkedIn Profile
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5 Ways to Build a Better LinkedIn Profile

Taught in English

Dvija Maurer

Instructor: Dvija Maurer

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Learn, practice, and apply job-ready skills with expert guidance

Intermediate level

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2 hours
Learn at your own pace
No downloads or installation required
Only available on desktop
Hands-on learning
4.4

(219 reviews)

What you'll learn

  • Complete each section of an existing LinkedIn profile using LinkedIn best practices

  • Choose, edit, and resize a photograph to meet LinkedIn ideal sizing guidelines

  • Create a testimonial request template to send to LInkedIn contacts

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Guided Project

Learn, practice, and apply job-ready skills with expert guidance

Intermediate level

Recommended experience

2 hours
Learn at your own pace
No downloads or installation required
Only available on desktop
Hands-on learning
4.4

(219 reviews)

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About this Guided Project

Learn step-by-step

In a video that plays in a split-screen with your work area, your instructor will walk you through these steps:

  1. Review each section of an existing LinkedIn Profile

  2. Complete each Section of an Existing LinkedIn Profile

  3. Complete Profile Sections and Editing a photo to meet LinkedIn ideal Requirements

  4. Identify individuals in your LinkedIn Network to Provide Endorsements and Recommendations

  5. Create a Recommendation request template

Recommended experience

Some business experience and experience navigating LinkedIn

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Instructor

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4.8 (21 ratings)
Dvija Maurer
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  • Skill-based, hands-on learning

    Practice new skills by completing job-related tasks.

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    Follow along with pre-recorded videos from experts using a unique side-by-side interface.

  • No downloads or installation required

    Access the tools and resources you need in a pre-configured cloud workspace.

  • Available only on desktop

    This Guided Project is designed for laptops or desktop computers with a reliable Internet connection, not mobile devices.

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