Facebook for Grown-Ups Posted on September 18th, 2009 by

Have you joined LinkedIn yet?  LinkedIn is the perfect way to give yourself a professional online presence (cleaning up your Facebook profile can’t hurt either…) and connect you to others in your career field.

Here’s a quick video to get you started:

Remember that your LinkedIn profile is a more detailed and personalized resume – Always present yourself in the best (accurate) light possible and handle all of your interactions on LinkedIn as you would a business call – with courtesy and professionalism.

The Gustavus Alumni group is a great place to network with others.  Most alums are more than willing to answer career related questions – whether through email, over the phone, or over coffee.

LinkedIn is fast becoming the easiest and best way to reach out to others and make career connections.  Watch for more ideas and information to come!

 

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