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If you donât enjoy writing, you might be bummed to discover the importance of words to your LinkedIn profile. Just when you feel like youâve reached your writing limit, youâll discover another section to add (there are more than two dozen) or a description that could use a little more wordsmithing.
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One thing that always puzzles me is when people lock down their LinkedIn profiles, making them hard or even impossible to find. Isnât the point of being on LinkedIn to build relationships? Thatâs pretty difficult to do if no one can reach you.Â
Now, what I do understand is that some folks accidenta...
Like peanut butter and jelly or salt and pepper, LinkedIn and AI just make sense together. There are so many opportunities to reach your professional goals when you use this combo wisely.Â
At best, AI plus LinkedIn equals less time on tedious tasks and more time to do the stuff I believe only human...
2026 marks ten years of McMillion Consulting, and I will be celebrating all year long! For me, it is important not just to look back and see how far I have come, but also to raise a glass to all the people who helped me get here. There are too many to count! I am genuinely so lucky to have aweso
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Most of the clients I serve would only call themselves students in the sense that theyâre lifelong learners. Still, I receive a surprising number of questions related to LinkedIn for students. In the spirit of helping my people help their people, Iâve decided to dedicate a full article to clearing u...
Your LinkedIn profile is more than a static resume. Itâs time to forget boring, black Times New Roman text and embrace all the dynamic visual features LinkedIn offers to showcase who you are. Because there are so many different ways to incorporate imagery into your LinkedIn profile, choosing a start...
Like other social platforms, LinkedIn has a process to let users verify their identities. Itâs the LinkedIn equivalent of the blue checkmarkâŚkind of. Iâll get into the details below. Armed with all the right info, you can make an informed decision about whether or not verification makes sense for yo...
Weâve all had a bad day, a moment of insecurity, or a sales conversation that didnât go as planned. Itâs tough, sometimes, to gain perspective when youâre down in the dumps about who you are or what you do. Enter what I like to call the âfeel-goodâ folder. The idea of a feel-good folder is simpl
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If youâre excited about the possibilities on LinkedIn but need a little help making sure it all gets done, donât fret. LinkedIn doesnât have to be a solo sport. There are plenty of ways to involve your team in your LinkedIn sales, marketing, and outreach strategy.Â
Done correctly, you can easil
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Escaping to somewhere warm? Planning your next getaway? No matter where youâre off to, you can still stay in the loop with all the happenings on LinkedIn, with or without your computer, thanks to the LinkedIn mobile app.Â
Before you turn on your out-of-office responder and hit the road, check o
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While the U.S. job market is still adding jobs, it's trending at a slower pace. And yet, many people are still looking for new or better jobs. Maybe youâre one of them! If so, you know job searching in an uncertain market is no easy task, particularly when the job search timeline is becoming longer....
If I had a nickel for the number of times that Iâm asked throughout the month, âHow do I hack LinkedInâs algorithm?â In response, I always share that unlike other platforms that are transparent about ways you can âgameâ their algorithm, LinkedIn is more hush-hush and, honestly, Iâm okay with that. I...
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