let's make our LinkedIn profiles as shiny as a New Year's disco ball and network like it's 2099! Ready to rock your professional world in just 30 days? Let's do this!
- Day 1: Update your profile photo and background image. Use this guide to craft the perfect image.
- Day 2: Revise your headline for clarity and impact, here's how to use Chat GPT to update yours easily!
- Day 3: Update your bio with a focus on your professional story and goals. Here's how to craft the perfect description.
- Day 4: Review and update your work experience section. Make sure to add custom thumbnails for any links you include!
- Day 5: Add new skills and endorsements. Focus on the top 2 skills you want to be known for.
- Day 6: Ask for recommendations from colleagues or clients. Here's how to creatively repurpose them on your profile:
- Day 7: Join relevant groups and follow industry leaders.
Week 2 - Networking and Engagement:
- Day 8: Connect with 30 new professionals in your field.
- Day 9: Send personalized messages to new connections. Here's how to create the perfect ice breaker.
- Day 10: Engage with 10 posts in your feed (like, comment, share).
- Day 11: Join and participate in an audio event.
- Day 12: Comment on 5 discussions in LinkedIn groups.
- Day 13: Send a message to 3 people you admire (thought leader, celebrity, etc.)
- Day 14: Follow 10 hashtags that are relevant to you to improve your feed.
Week 3 - Content Creation:
- Day 15: Find and contribute to 3 collaborative articles. Find them here: https://www.dhirubhai.net/pulse/topics/home
- Day 16: Activate creator mode on your profile if you haven't already, here's why you should:
- Day 17: Create and add thumbnails to your featured section.
- Day 18: Write an article sharing your favourite tools, books, and podcasts that you consumed last year.
- Day 19: Share (repost) an article or post relevant to your industry, and add your perspective.
- Day 20: Conduct a poll to engage your network.
- Day 21: Share a one minute video on the topic of your choice.
Week 4 - Strategy and Growth:
- Day 22: Review and refine your LinkedIn strategy based on what you've discovered over the past three weeks.
- Day 23: Analyze the performance of your posts from the past 23 days.
- Day 24: Identify and follow 10 additional thought leaders.
- Day 25: Find and subscribe to 1 newsletter that interests you.
- Day 26: Explore and enroll in 5 LinkedIn Learning courses for skill development.
- Day 27: Give your profile another refresh based on insights from the month.
- Day 28-30: Reflect on the challenge, set new goals, and plan your ongoing LinkedIn strategy.
?? And there you have it! As we conclude this 30-day espresso shot of professional brilliance, remember the journey doesn't end here. Keep your profile percolating with fresh ideas, new connections, and engaging content. You've spiced up your profile, expanded your network, and hopefully had a latte fun. ?
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