Written by Linda Staten, PMP
Presentation Overview 
Gregg Burkhalter was the presenter for the PMI Agile forum in September. He spoke on LinkedIn; how important it is to networking, personal branding and job search success. He did not disappoint! Gregg gave a dynamic flow of how and why you should keep LinkedIn updated. This is a powerful resource and we are living in a digital world.
Gregg informed us how useful hashtags can be in helping to increase brand exposure. Furthermore, he demonstrated within LinkedIn tools that are available to find jobs and secure the interview. It was a pleasure to have Gregg Burkhalter as the presenter. He has helped many professionals around the world to define and grow their Personal Brand using LinkedIn. He is known to many as “The LinkedIn Guy”.
Takeaways
- LinkedIn is the home of your personal brand
- LinkedIn creates the persona of what people think, feel, or say when they hear your name or see your face
- LinkedIn is the place you can have an unspoken conversation with someone you may never meet
Next Event
Join us at the next PMI Atlanta Agile forum on Tuesday, October 19
https://pmiatlanta.org/events/event-list/agile-forum-211019
Keynote Presentation: “Welcome to Disciplined Agile” presented by Alan Zucker, Instructor and Consultant
About PMI
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