Post Author: Mic Johnson If you’re like most people on LinkedIn, one area you can improve on is increasing the number of quality connections you have. The good news is that if you follow the 5 simple steps I’ve outlined below for just 15 minutes a week, you will quickly grow your LinkedIn connections and develop […]

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Post written by Mic Johnson, Blog Coach | LinkedIn Trainer | WordPress Web Site Guy | Rational Optimist | Jayhawk | Sushi Lover | Cancer Volunteer 10 Signs You’re A Chronic LinkedIn Sufferer 1. You wake up and go to work every day knowing your LinkedIn profile is horrible. 2. You don’t know what to do when […]

Post written by Mic Johnson, Blog Coach | LinkedIn Trainer | WordPress Web Site Guy | Rational Optimist | Jayhawk | Sushi Lover | Cancer Volunteer There’s a disturbing trend that’s been coming up in conversations I’ve had recently with clients and prospects. I wanted to share it in case it’s something that you or your […]

Post written by Mic Johnson, Blog Coach | LinkedIn Trainer | WordPress Web Site Guy | Rational Optimist | Jayhawk | Sushi Lover | Cancer Volunteer I often tell people during LinkedIn Training Sessions that it’s ok to do a 1-click endorsement of someone on their LinkedIn profile, but I immediately follow that up with “It’s the […]

Post written by Mic Johnson, Blog Coach | LinkedIn Trainer | WordPress Web Site Guy | Rational Optimist | Jayhawk | Sushi Lover | Cancer Volunteer LinkedIn was founded on May 5, 2003, a date they affectionately refer to as Cinco de LinkedIn. It’s hard to believe that LinkedIn has been around longer than Facebook (founded February […]

Post written by Jason Terry, Entrepreneur | Social Coach | Web Developer | Scuba Instructor | Guitar Player | Cruise Traveler | Lego Collector We’ve been doing LinkedIn training since 2009.  We’ve worked with dozens of companies and hundreds of people in the last 5 years.  Here are some interesting things we have learned along […]

Post written by Mic Johnson, Blogger|LinkedIn Trainer|WordPress Content Guy|Social Coach|Rational Optimist|Jayhawk Fanatic|Cancer Volunteer I want to start this blog post by sharing a few “LinkedIn profile types” I come across on an all-too-regular basis: 1. The CEO that has lived in his or her city for years, knows countless people, but has only 45 connections. 2. The […]

Post written by Mic Johnson, Blogger | LinkedIn Trainer | WordPress Content Guy | Social Coach | Rational Optimist | Jayhawk Fanatic | Cancer Volunteer I can’t tell you how many times I’ve told people that we do LinkedIn Training and the first thing out of their mouths is: “Don’t look at my LinkedIn profile. It’s horrible!” […]