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The 9 Steps to a Great
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1. List every job
2. Write about every position
3. Complete the specialties section
4. Edit your sub header
5. Build a strong network
6. Create a personal URL
7. Make your profile public
8. Get recommended
9. Stay active
Your Resumes
• Weak action verbs (Assisted, Collaborated,
Attended)
• Not scannable
• Not specific enough
• Too long. Should be one page for someone
of your experience level.
• Confusing dates (e.g. 2009 - present)
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Class Notes for Friday, October 29, 2010

  • 1.
  • 2. The 9 Steps to a Great LinkedIn Profile 1. List every job 2. Write about every position 3. Complete the specialties section 4. Edit your sub header 5. Build a strong network 6. Create a personal URL 7. Make your profile public 8. Get recommended 9. Stay active
  • 3.
  • 4. Your Resumes • Weak action verbs (Assisted, Collaborated, Attended) • Not scannable • Not specific enough • Too long. Should be one page for someone of your experience level. • Confusing dates (e.g. 2009 - present) • Not enough skills