Exeter University Talk - Employability

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Setting Your Stall Out

Be EngagingBe ValuableBe Human

So what is today about…

Hustle, Work Harder, Stand Out

50 hours x 50 weeks x 40 years

100,000 hours

My Best Corporate Network

Best Relationship Builder

Most Engagement

Best Way to Find Jobs / Stand Out

Worth over 100k to me in last two years

My Best Corporate Network

Step 1

Manage Your Settings

Action: Spend 20 mins getting your settings right for you

Step 2

connections is currency the meca (picture?)

Action: Start building your network of connections….today…why not

add me

Step 3

Tips For an All-Star Profile

1). Think Like the Reader2). Use Rich Media

3). Work on Recommendations4). Set the Right Endorsements

5). Ensure Education & Experience Filled Out Fully

Action: Go somewhere quiet and work on your profile for an hour

Step 4

Your Goal - To Stand Out

Action: Send updates to your network two/three times a week.

Consider publishing articles.

Step 5

Keep Notes

Action: Use LinkedIn to organise your connections

Step 6

Job Hunting

Action: Be clever about job hunting, don’t just be another CV

Step 7

Groups

Action: Join and Engage in a few relevant groups

Step 8

Be Proactive

Regular UpdatesRegular PublishingGroup Engagement

Engaging with Connections

Step 9

Ideas for Standing Out

Create a profile which gives you ‘the edge’

Create a WebsiteCreate a Video

Create a Slide DeckEmail Your Connections

And Finally…Come up with Weekly Plan

Connect with 5 new peopleEngage in 2 groups

Create 2 conversationsAsk for 2 introductions

InspirationGary Vaynerchuck

Casey NeistatChris BroganTim Ferris

Be EngagingBe ValuableBe Human

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