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Perfecting your brand on LinkedIn
From the course: Your First 90 Days: Five Key Strategies for Career Success
Perfecting your brand on LinkedIn
Let's talk about updating your brand on LinkedIn. You shouldn't grocery shop when you're hungry, right? And you shouldn't just pay attention to LinkedIn when you're actively seeking work. If you can be proactive about building your brand on LinkedIn, you can keep your network warm, and you can also shout out about what you're doing in your new role. So here are some suggestions as to how you can do that. First of all, make sure you update your profile with your new role. You could perhaps paste in the description of the company into your experience section and maybe add some bullet points on the kind of work you're doing for the company. And make sure that your notifications on profile changes are turned on, and that way, people are notified, and they can send congratulations to you. And that helps you reconnect with people in your network as well. Regularly give recommendations for people that you've worked with. Try and do this several times a quarter. It's a great thing to do to…