The Career Change Maker Podcast
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The Career Change Maker Podcast
#275 - Get Visible & Attract More Opportunities Using LinkedIn with Portia Obeng
🎙️ Episode Overview:
In this episode, I’m joined by Portia Obeng, a social media strategist and LinkedIn coach, to discuss the transformative power of personal branding, LinkedIn optimisation, and career growth.
Portia shares her personal journey of transitioning from a corporate to helping individuals take control of their professional stories. We dive deep into the challenges of navigating LinkedIn, overcoming self-doubt, and building a personal brand that reflects authenticity.
Whether you’re looking to enhance your LinkedIn profile, grow your network, or embrace leadership in your career, Portia has some game-changing tips to help you step into your power.
What You’ll Learn in This Episode:
✅ Leverage LinkedIn for Career Growth: Utilise LinkedIn's tools and networking to unlock new opportunities and build a strong career strategy through your digital presence.
✅ Optimise Your Online Presence: Improve your visibility by effectively optimising your LinkedIn profile and authentically showcasing your unique story.
✅ Prioritise Well-being in Career Development: Recognise the importance of setting boundaries and practicing self-care while pursuing career growth.
Action Steps:
💡 Optimise and Authentically Engage on LinkedIn: Update your profile with relevant keywords, customise your URL, and engage consistently through posts and messages to build genuine connections.
💡 Set Boundaries: Protect your peace by setting limits with distractions or unsupportive people, ensuring focus on personal and professional goals.
💡 Prioritise Self-Care: Maintain balance by focusing on your mental health and wellbeing, empowering you to show up effectively in your career.
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