How to Use LinkedIn in 15 Minutes Per Day
Presenter: Brenda M. Cunningham '01 (CAST), CPRW, CJSS, CCM
CEO of Push Career Management, LLC, and is a CPRW (Certified Professional Resume Writer), CJSS (Certified Job Search Strategist), CCM (Credentialed Career Manager), and a recognized expert in the field of career services
Webinar Date: 09-19-2017
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How to Use LinkedIn in 15 Minutes Per Day

You are an RIT Tiger and you have not been living under a rock, so by now you have no doubt heard of LinkedIn. But do you have any idea what it is or what to do once you're there? How do you strike up conversations with strangers? How do you get people to understand that you can do the job you're pursuing?

Brenda Cunningham will give you a specific, minute-by-minute action plan for using LinkedIn to connect with recruiters, decision-makers, and other influencers to help you stay in the driver's seat of your career. She will also help you avoid the trap of social media for hours on end, so you can stay productive doing the right things to keep your career moving forward. In this layoff-ready world, it is essential to have trusted people in your corner who will help you during transitions. And as you fight to stay relevant in your career, tap into this brilliant resource, with a real strategy, to help you stay on the forefront of your industry. In this webinar you will learn:

- an overview of LinkedIn and the benefits of using it,
- the elements of building a LinkedIn profile,
- a game plan to use LinkedIn in 15 minutes per day,
- and real conversation starters to help you build and expand your power network.

Brenda M. Cunningham '01 (CAST), CPRW, CJSS, CCM
Brenda M. Cunningham '01 (CAST), CPRW, CJSS, CCM / CEO of Push Career Management, LLC, and is a CPRW (Certified Professional Resume Writer), CJSS (Certified Job Search Strategist), CCM (Credentialed Career Manager), and a recognized expert in the field of career services

Brenda M. Cunningham is the CEO of Push Career Management, LLC, and is a CPRW (Certified Professional Resume Writer), CJSS (Certified Job Search Strategist), CCM (Credentialed Career Manager), and a recognized expert in the field of career services. Her company provides career portfolios, career coaching, and outplacement services to major corporate brands including Gold Canyon International and Nammo Talley (a defense manufacturing company). As an author, she's released two books, titled 'Your Resume is Not Enough: How to Network Your Way Up the Corporate Ladder' and 'Crush the Pink Slip: Get Back to Work in 60 Days,' to provide resources to professionals in career transition.
She couples her technical background in Electrical Engineering and Project Management with her encouraging, tough-love approach to serve professionals on their climb up the corporate ladder and back into the workplace. She is the president of the Resume Writer's Council of Arizona and she served on the board of the National Resume Writer's Association for three years. Brenda loves to build confidence in professionals who won't accept just any job but who are ready to Push for their ideal careers.