When you first signed up for LinkedIn, did you ever think you’d be spending as much time on the platform as you have been? What was once a static platform for your CV has transformed into a tool for learning, networking, and, yes, standing out as an attractive job candidate.
Indeed, your LinkedIn profile is more than just an online CV, Simone Anzböck, international coach and development expert, said during the first segment of a three-part digital event series on how to master the art of LinkedIn. “Instead, I want you to think about it as your shop window … think about who do you want to attract to your shop? What are the kind of people you want to attract to you read your profile?” she said.
In this first session of the series, Anzböck revealed how you can get the most out of your LinkedIn profile to help optimize your career development and job search.
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Justin Sablich
Justin is a contributing writer and editor who previously led Devex’s careers content strategy. Before joining Devex, Justin served as the managing editor of Springwise, covering sustainable and climate-tech innovation across all business sectors. He also spent over 13 years as an editor and writer for the New York Times, specializing in digital content production and strategy while producing written and multimedia content on a range of topics, including travel, sports, and technology.
