Having a standout LinkedIn profile, which we covered in the first segment of a three-part digital event series on how to master the art of LinkedIn, will put you in a fine position to start getting the most out of the platform. But without the ability to engage meaningfully with other users, you won’t take full advantage of all the career development opportunities LinkedIn has to offer.
Being helpful to other users is one of the key aspects of successful networking on LinkedIn, Simone Anzböck, international coach and development expert, said during part two of our series. Networking is “really about building a relationship with someone and the best way to be remembered is to be helpful,” she said.
In our session on the best practices for networking on LinkedIn, Anzböck explained what it means to be helpful and what else is required to make meaningful connections on the platform.
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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.
