Show Off Your Genius on LinkedIn!

Creating your own content on LinkedIn is a powerful way to access the right people and showcase your expertise. Surprisingly, very few people take advantage of this opportunity.

By writing brief articles that highlight your knowledge and skills, you can set yourself apart from most business owners and job seekers who haven't discovered this strategy yet.

Let's consider some examples.

A financial analyst could discuss the impact of European developments on banking practices or how new regulatory requirements are shaping investment decisions.

If you're interested in real estate, you might write about "Four Critical Steps to Take When Buying a Home" or "The Four Worst Mistakes First-Time Homebuyers Nearly Always Make."

For athletes transitioning to the business world, an article like "Six Winning Characteristics an Athlete Brings to the Boardroom" could be highly effective.

Keep your articles short, ideally no more than 600 words. This length captures the reader's interest without overwhelming them with information. By consistently posting well-crafted content, you'll begin to build your authority and establish yourself as an expert in your field. The goal is to provide valuable insights while leaving your audience wanting more.

Writing an article might seem daunting, but it's easier than you think. Here's a simple guide to get you started:

1. Choose Your Topic: Decide on one simple, relevant, and engaging idea for your article.
2. Craft a Compelling Headline: Your headline is a promise to the reader, telling them exactly what they'll gain from your piece.
3. Introduce Your Topic: Begin with a couple of sentences that set the stage for your discussion.
4. Support Your Points: List three to five key points that support your main idea.
5. Use Sub-headlines: Write a short headline for each of your key points to guide the reader through your article.
6. Expand on Each Point: Flesh out each point with one to two short paragraphs.
7. Conclude with a Recap: Wrap up your article with a brief recap and a conclusion.

Aim to post at least once a week. The more content you share, the wider your reach, and the more likely people will take notice of your expertise. Someone might see your article and think, "We need to connect with this person. Their insights are exactly what we need at our company."

Don't forget to include a call to action at the end of your article. Encourage readers to share your post, engage with your content, and leave comments. For example: "If you found this article helpful, please share it with your connections and post it on your other social media platforms. I'd love to hear your thoughts in the comments below."

Finally, share your articles in LinkedIn groups. Some groups have thousands of members, providing a massive audience for your content. Imagine 200,000 people having access to your insights! This exposure can lead to connections and opportunities that can significantly advance your career.

Don't wait another day to start writing and posting your articles on LinkedIn, and sharing your wisdom with an audience interested in reading it! It's much easier than you think and can open doors you never imagined!

For more nuggets of wisdom, tips and strategies designed to elevate your business and career, reach out to me directly at [email protected], and let's discuss how just a few minutes can transform your perspective on your next venture!

The Win Again Clubroom

If you are not among the 1000+ people who have attended previous events, come see what they've experienced. We've also created over $1.5M in business deals and collaborations, and it jumps every month!

Do yourself and your business / career a favor and join the Win Again community, you'll be thrilled you did! Not only will your network grow and become more valuable, but you'll be able to share your expertise with your fellow members, and learn a bunch along the way.

The Win Again Clubroom platform is revolutionizing virtual networking because of the “live event” experience it emulates and the ease with which you can meet others and take your businesses and careers to a whole new level!

See why we've had 1000+ impressive athletes, entrepreneurs, business owners and executives attend our Clubroom events which have led to over $1.5 million in deals!

If you haven't been to the Clubroom, you'll be amazed at how easy it is to move table to table, speaking with whoever you want, whenever you want, not being stuck in breakout rooms here!

Develop valuable relationships that become collaborations - it's been such a great way to expand our networks!

For those of you who have, feel free to bring a friend or three who you believe could use an upgrade in their circle of connections!

Read more about it here: https://www.winagainacademy.com/the-clubroom

Next Week in the Clubroom

Register Here for our next Business and Sports Networking Event on Tuesday, June 4th, at 1pm ET!

Please note....

>>> This event will be for Win Again members and their guests only as we provide a membership platform designed to offer those in the community the ability to create long-lasting professional relationships that lead to rewarding collaborations and incredible friendships.

As a regular member, not only do you get access to all upcoming Clubroom events, but you also receive curated introductions that will directly benefit your business / career, the chance to interact with the impressive guest speakers, discounts to in-person Clubroom events, whitepapers and checklists / guides, ongoing coaching and so much more, all for a very modest monthly investment.

Making connections in business is critical to your success, (it's possible I've mentioned that before!) and meeting others who know the right people to connect you with is an essential component of growing your network.

Join the Win Again community today and have the opportunity to meet our fantastic speakers and other Win Again members and guests in the incredible Clubroom!

30 Seconds with Mark

Captivating your audience on social media is crucial for building connections and boosting brand loyalty.

Creating content that resonates and sharing your opinions in the comments will drive your success and increase your visibility.

So, next time you are scrolling through social media, take the time to leave a thoughtful comment rather than just like a post.

Go get 'em!

Be sure to check out the Win Again YouTube channel for more quick tips!

Win Again Assessments

Are you ready to launch a new chapter in life, and need the guidance, tips and strategies to truly catapult you forward?

Then let's partner up!

I'm certified in offering valuable assessments that feature Axiology, the study of values.

Wait until you see how they highlight not just your strengths and how to leverage them, but also some of the things that you could use some work on.

Ask to see a sample report, you'll be amazed at how thorough and accurate they are!

Whether you are a graduating student, a seasoned professional, a retiring executive or member of our military, or a current or retired athlete, there are assessments that fit your background and future careers and businesses.

Check out a few of the most valuable and insightful assessments here: https://www.winagainacademy.com/assessments

Reach out to me directly at [email protected].

WIN AGAIN! - The Job Search Playbook

WIN AGAIN! The Job Search Playbook, is filled with over 150 pages of my proven WIN AGAIN methodology, where you’ll discover how to define your true identity outside of being an athlete, plan your path towards an ideal job and business and work towards it.

You’ll turn strangers into allies and grow your network as you position yourself for meetings and interviews, negotiate offers, and anticipate your prospective client's or employer’s needs.

WIN AGAIN helps you transition from the playing field to the boardroom. Yes, there’s competition in the corporate world, but you’re used to competing.

You’ve already got an edge!!

You can join the WIN AGAIN social media pages, its LinkedIn Group, Facebook page and follow on Twitter to be able to access exclusive content just for you.

Order your copy of Win Again! here: https://www.amazon.com/Win-Again-Athletic-Excellence-Business/dp/0999387103/

ABOUT ME

Combining my passion for sports and a desire to help others succeed, I founded Win Again, where current and former athletes can discover their identity beyond sports, develop the structure needed to succeed again, and receive the tips, strategies and actionable advice that allows them to WIN AGAIN and be elite in their next great career.

Over the past 20+ years as a business advisor and career coach, I have guided athletes and executives, holding them accountable during their transition.

The Win Again Clubroom events, "Make Your Mark" podcasts, and MYM Live webinars highlight athletes who are making a positive impact post-playing career, and my book “Win Again!” is a job search playbook for athletes, equipping them with strategies needed to land their ideal job or boost their entrepreneurial ventures.

As a graduate of Colgate University and a longtime Manhattan resident with my wife, kids, and Duke, I enjoy playing ice hockey, softball and golf, along with the guitar and piano.

Reach out to me anytime and let me know how I can be of service!

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