Joseph Diaz: How Instructional Designers Can Network on LinkedIn Without Feeling Gross
Release Date: 06/20/2024
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info_outlineJoseph Diaz joins the show to shares his insights on networking on LinkedIn and how to do it effectively without feeling slimy. On this episode, you’ll hear about:
👉 Key Takeaways:
· Engaging with Other People's Content:
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Emphasizing the importance of engaging with other people's content through comments.
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Discussing the strategy of starting meaningful conversations.
· Curating and Sharing Valuable Resources:
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Curating and sharing valuable resources in carousels to spark discussions.
· Benefits of Networking on LinkedIn:
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Building connections and finding new opportunities.
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Power of commenting on posts and how it can lead to meaningful conversations.
· The Art of Humble Bragging:
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How to share accomplishments without sounding like an egotistical jerk.
· Creating Content and Avoiding Burnout:
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Tips on maintaining a balance between creating content and avoiding burnout.
· Personal Experiences and Success:
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Joseph shares his personal experiences and success in finding job opportunities through networking on LinkedIn.
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