Have you added any connections that you now regret? Some people don’t want to stay connected to their competition. They may feel their competitors have access to their clients and can keep up-to-date on their status. Or perhaps, you have connected with someone who monopolizes too much of your LinkedIn feed with too many, or irrelevant…

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We often use LinkedIn to make a great first impression, and build connections, but we don’t often realize that we can SEARCH for prospective clients using this wonderful tool. Here’s how: Step #1: Click on the “Advanced” link beside the top Search bar. Step #2: Use the “Title” field or the “Keyword” field to add your…

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As Seen In: Media Features of LinkedIn Top Voice Leslie Hughes

Last week, I was a guest on CTVs “The Social”, talking about Social Media. It was the first time I appeared on national television (“The Social” is similar to “The View” in the US). The Social is a daily talk show that “gives fresh, daily, perspective on up-to-the-minute news, pop culture, and lifestyle topics”. For the days…

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You probably know that you have 2,000 characters within your LinkedIn Summary to really craft a compelling story about who you are, what you do and how you help your target audience. When I write and optimize LinkedIn profiles for executives, I often maximize the character count. I want to be sure I completely capture…

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