5. Off-line Groups Networking Groups Trade/Business/Functional Groups Non-profit/Civic Groups Support Advice Accountability
6. Recommendations Who thinks your great? Have them write a recommendation Former Bosses Former Co-Workers Former Subordinates Individuals from non-profits/civic groups
7. Ease of Connectivity Why Hide your Contact Information? Should be easy to connect with you? What’s the fear/risk? There is no downside
8. On-Line LinkedIn Groups 50 Group Limit Groups by Job Function Groups by Geography Groups by Personal Interests Groups by Personal Development Groups by Job Level Groups by Industry/Trade Groups of Alumni
9. Status Updates/Activity Become visible through activity Status Updates every 24/48 hours Be active in Q&A Be active in Groups
10. Other Tools and Widgets SlideShare Presentations Links to Blogs Twitter Feed Reading Lists