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Linkedin tip – add a profile picture

December 21, 2010 By Jim Raffel 1 Comment

This tip applies to all your social profiles but I was once again reminded how much you can stand out on Linkedin with a good profile picture. The image below is what I saw earlier today while working on adding connections. Only three of the ten profiles I was presented with had profile pictures. … [Read more...]

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My favorite public speaking improvement tip

December 3, 2010 By Jim Raffel 2 Comments

When you finish speaking before a large group it's not uncommon for several of the audience members to approach the front of the room to engage you one on one. Since hearing Penn Jillette speak at Blog World I can assure I will never leave the front of the room until everyone who wants to has had an … [Read more...]

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My favorite Linkedin tip

December 2, 2010 By Jim Raffel 5 Comments

Take a look at my "headline" which is the text below my name in the image above. Many folks I know just put their title in that space. I think that's a mistake. It's probably the most read part of your profile. Heck, they call it a headline because like a newspaper headline your goal with this text … [Read more...]

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