FREE Member Event! LinkedIn for Talent Professionals

LinkedIn for Talent Professionals  

Upgrade Your Profile from a Static Resume to a Lively, Engaging Story

Does your LinkedIn profile read like your resume? If so, you’re missing out on priceless opportunities to differentiate yourself and attract attention on the most valuable social media site for professionals and job seekers. In this interactive session, Louise Kursmark will share strategies and examples of ways to create a more powerful LinkedIn profile—one that conveys your unique value and expertise as well as your personality.

Learning Objectives

At the end of this session, you will be able to:

• Customize and improve your LinkedIn Headline
• Uncover distinguishing personal information to use in your profile
• Write an About section that engages readers while providing essential information
• Incorporate storytelling into the About and Experience sections
• Transform the Experience section from a resume retread into fresh, new copy
• Enhance you profile with skills, video, interests, and other extras

6:00 PM - 6:15 PM   |   Chapter Announcements

6:15 PM - 6:45 PM   |   Chapter Networking

6:45PM - 7:45 PM    |   Presentation with Engagement Activities

7:45 PM - 8:00 PM   |   Presentation Q&A and Meeting Close

Our Presenter: Louise Kursmark

Louise Kursmark is a Master Resume Writer and career storyteller who has been crafting branded career documents for more than 25 years.

She is the author of two dozen career-related books, including four MODERNIZE YOUR CAREER titles with co-authors Wendy Enelow and Jan Melnik.

Previously, Louise co-founded Resume Writing Academy and Career Thought Leaders and served as co-executive director of both organizations for seven years before refocusing on her private practice.

Today she works with senior executive clients, writing resumes and profiles that differentiate and convey value. She is delighted to share her expertise with ATD South Florida members.