Workshop: Using LinkedIn to Maximize Your Opportunity

FREE EVENT FOR ATD HOUSTON MEMBERS!

Looking to maximize your presence on LinkedIn and take the next step beyond creating your profile? Learn how to use the social network to explore jobs, network with others, and so much more. Learn the ins and outs of using LinkedIn for your future career path. 

Please note:  Please bring your laptop or tablet. This workshop is for attendees who have already created their LinkedIn profile.

Topics include: 

• What can I use online networks for anyway?
  
• How do I deal with LinkedIn and other websites without spending too much time?
  
• What are the most common pitfalls and how can I avoid them?
  
• How can I use LinkedIn to reach my goals faster?
  
• What does a good profile look like?
  
• How to build a network on LinkedIn (fast)?
  
• How do I write a good invitation to connect?
  
• How do I react to invitations to connect?
  
• Which groups are the most interesting for me personally?

Speaker:  Debbie Richards is a consultant, trainer, and speaker with many years of professional experience in the fields of e-earning in corporate, government, and regulatory organizations. President of Creative Interactive Ideas, Debbie supports clients in the area of instructional technology by mentoring them in the creation of technology-rich web-based courses using rapid development tools. She is an active tweeter who talks about emerging technologies and e-earning. 

Debbie is a past president of the ATD Houston board.  She was selected as the one of the Top Ten ”most influential people in the corporate e-learning sector" - fifth in the North America list and 10th in the World.  http://www.trainingpressreleases.com/news/bob-little-press-pr/2016/the-seventh-annual-top-ten-e-learning-movers-and-shakers-lists