Personal Branding on LinkedIn | Origin: CS122
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Teaching LinkedIn Strategies for Career Success --> Personal Branding on LinkedIn
Post what you've learned about this topic and how you intend to apply it. Feel free to post questions and comments too.
This is all so new for me, I didn't think about the ways to help brand yourself.
I work strictly with incoming first-year freshmen. I think this section may be a little beyond what most of them are ready for at this point. Although I am sure that some of them have probably already begun creating "content" on other platforms, creating career-ready content may be a stretch when most students at this stage are primarily working on writing resumes. Good stuff though.
Great section - I can't wait to try them all.
I learned that developing a personal brand is one of the best ways to sell yourself and your services. The unique aspects of your background/experience, skills and training are all part of your personal brand.
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I will work with my students to do some curated content.
I learned that Personal Branding can help an individual to sell themselves i.e you're looking for an opporturnity, it is crucial to develop a personal brand. In a school set-up, this is also something Career services department can assist students with in getting prepared for their career development.
