Learning LinkedIn (2022)

Course details

By harnessing the power of the LinkedIn platform, you can tap into an expansive network of professionals, companies, and groups in your industry and beyond. In this course, discover how to make the most of your LinkedIn account. Follow Oliver Schinkten as he explains how to build a stellar LinkedIn profile, and shares how to expand your network, look for new career opportunities, join groups, share updates, and contribute your own thought leadership. He goes over how to use Creator Mode and Cover Story, as well as how to add your preferred pronouns to your LinkedIn profile. Plus, Oliver explores privacy settings and account types. Upon wrapping up this course, you'll have the tools you need to grow your career by leveraging LinkedIn.

Concepts

0. Introduction

01 - Get started with LinkedIn
02 - Who this course is for
03 - What's new

1. Create a New Profile

04 - Set up a new LinkedIn account
05 - Create a great profile
06 - Add a profile picture
07 - Add a background image
08 - Personalize your headline
09 - Add a summary
10 - Find the right keywords
11 - Add work experience
12 - Add education

2. Strengthen Your Profile

13 - Feature examples of your work
14 - Add skills and endorsements
15 - Get and give recommendations
16 - Add other sections
17 - Configure your public profile
18 - Customize your profile URL
19 - Add a cover story

3. Build Your LinkedIn Network

20 - Manage your network
21 - Find and add connections
22 - LinkedIn Groups
23 - Communicate with messaging

4. Use LinkedIn Day-to-Day

24 - Explore the feed
25 - Customize your feed
26 - Share updates and content
27 - Publish articles
28 - The Jobs tab
29 - Search for jobs
30 - Open to job opportunities
31 - Turn on creator mode

5. Manage Your LinkedIn Account

32 - Account settings
33 - Frequently asked settings questions
34 - Explore account types
35 - Help and support

Conclusion

36 - Next steps