DECA Direct Magazine | November-December 2019

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Top Tips for Building Your First LinkedIn Profile JULIA PITLYK

WITH OVER 645 MILLION USERS, LinkedIn is the web’s

largest professional networking site and the best platform for building a professional, online brand. But as a student, you may be wondering, “Do I really need a LinkedIn profile?” Absolutely! Creating a LinkedIn profile now gives you a jumpstart on building your network, especially when it comes to connecting with professionals who are living your #careergoals. The sooner you start building a profile, the easier it will be to update it as you gain more experiences and accomplishments through jobs, internships, DECA and more. 6


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