New Media Series workshop focuses on LinkedIn, Tuesday, June 7th, at 8:30 a.m.

The second of three workshops on new media presented by the Communications & Marketing Committee will take place in the Zenger Room on Tuesday, June 7th at 8:30 a.m. Club member Anthony Shop will present “Getting Hands On With LinkedIn” to demonstrate how to make the most on this important networking tool, including how to:

• Develop a complete profile that will help you find connections and be found


• Increase the number of connections in your network by 10 times or more


• Leverage groups to learn about and discuss your industry


• Research potential employers and hiring managers to prepare for networking events and interviews


• Avoid embarrassing networking faux pas and instead focus your efforts where they matter


• Schedule informational interviews to expand your real life network


• Round out your profile by giving and getting recommendations


• Continuously improve your LinkedIn presence using tools such as Rapportive and Gist

Please bring your laptop to make the most of this session, and of course, sign up for LinkedIn in advance by clicking here. Seating is limited.

To get the member discount — the workshop which starts with a continental breakfast at 8 AM is priced at $25 for NPC members — please use “npcmember” as the code.

For more information, contact Martha Lockwood, [email protected].