Checklist for an Outstanding LinkedIn Profile

Having your LinkedIn Profile in tip-top shape can make a great first impression on potential customers and recruiters. Here are a few important reminders:

• Have a professional profile photo.
• Craft a compelling headline that showcases your skills and experience
• Write a summary that highlights your achievements and career goals
• Detail your work experience with specific accomplishments and metrics
• List your education and relevant certifications
• Get recommendations and endorsements from colleagues and supervisors
• Engage with your network by sharing content and commenting on posts
• Keep your profile up-to-date with your latest accomplishments and experiences

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