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One thing that always puzzles me is when people lock down their LinkedIn profiles, making them hard or even impossible to find. Isnāt the point of being on LinkedIn to build relationships? Thatās pretty difficult to do if no one can reach you.Ā
Now, what I do understand is that some folks accidenta...
Like peanut butter and jelly or salt and pepper, LinkedIn and AI just make sense together. There are so many opportunities to reach your professional goals when you use this combo wisely.Ā
At best, AI plus LinkedIn equals less time on tedious tasks and more time to do the stuff I believe only human...
2026 marks ten years of McMillion Consulting, and I will be celebrating all year long! For me, it is important not just to look back and see how far I have come, but also to raise a glass to all the people who helped me get here. There are too many to count! I am genuinely so lucky to have aweso
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Most of the clients I serve would only call themselves students in the sense that theyāre lifelong learners. Still, I receive a surprising number of questions related to LinkedIn for students. In the spirit of helping my people help their people, Iāve decided to dedicate a full article to clearing u...
Your LinkedIn profile is more than a static resume. Itās time to forget boring, black Times New Roman text and embrace all the dynamic visual features LinkedIn offers to showcase who you are. Because there are so many different ways to incorporate imagery into your LinkedIn profile, choosing a start...
Like other social platforms, LinkedIn has a process to let users verify their identities. Itās the LinkedIn equivalent of the blue checkmarkā¦kind of. Iāll get into the details below. Armed with all the right info, you can make an informed decision about whether or not verification makes sense for yo...
Weāve all had a bad day, a moment of insecurity, or a sales conversation that didnāt go as planned. Itās tough, sometimes, to gain perspective when youāre down in the dumps about who you are or what you do. Enter what I like to call the āfeel-goodā folder. The idea of a feel-good folder is simpl
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If youāre excited about the possibilities on LinkedIn but need a little help making sure it all gets done, donāt fret. LinkedIn doesnāt have to be a solo sport. There are plenty of ways to involve your team in your LinkedIn sales, marketing, and outreach strategy.Ā
Done correctly, you can easil
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Escaping to somewhere warm? Planning your next getaway? No matter where youāre off to, you can still stay in the loop with all the happenings on LinkedIn, with or without your computer, thanks to the LinkedIn mobile app.Ā
Before you turn on your out-of-office responder and hit the road, check o
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While the U.S. job market is still adding jobs, it's trending at a slower pace.Ā And yet, many people are stillĀ looking for new or better jobs. Maybe youāre one of them! If so, you know job searching in an uncertain market is no easy task, particularly when the job search timeline is becoming longer....
If I had a nickel for the number of times that Iām asked throughout the month, āHow do I hack LinkedInās algorithm?ā In response, I always share that unlike other platforms that are transparent about ways you can āgameā their algorithm, LinkedIn is more hush-hush and, honestly, Iām okay with that. I...
Iāve said it before and Iāll say it again, audio is one of the most forgotten yet powerful LinkedIn features! LinkedIn is so much more than a place to post your resume; itās truly a dynamic multimedia platform. I love equipping people to embrace LinkedIn more fully so that they can better connect wi...
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