The Power of Linkedin - Part 3

In part 1I discussed the benefits and limitations of Linkedin and in part 2 I discussed taking full advantage of your connections.  
Recommendations
In the book I’m on Linkedin - Now What?, author Jason Alba lists three powerful tools to further strengthen your networking proficiency. The first is the Recommendation feature. Find a contact you want to recommend, [...]

The Power of Linkedin - Part 2

 In part 1 I discussed the benefits and limitations of Linkedin and in part 3  I will discuss several features that will help you to take full advantage of Linkedin.  
Connecting to Others
 Using Linkedin to connect with others would seem to be the obvious benefit, but what is the optimum approach for connecting to others? Linkedin can [...]

The Power of Linkedin - Part 1

 In part 2 I will discuss taking full advantage of your connections in Linkedin and in part 3  I will discuss how to use several features in Linkedin.   
Over the past year I’ve received several invitations to join former co-workers on Linkedin. I didn’t accept because I didn’t know what Linkedin was. But the word Linkedin kept popping up – [...]