5 LINKEDIN HACKS FOR STRATEGIC NETWORKING - WEBINAR WITH THE SWISS FINTECH LADIES

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5 LINKEDIN HACKS FOR STRATEGIC NETWORKING - WEBINAR WITH THE SWISS FINTECH LADIES
WEBINAR WITH THE SWISS FINTECH LADIES

5 LINKEDIN HACKS FOR STRATEGIC NETWORKING

                                          Costumer Centricity in B2B Sales
                                                    Positioning
                                               Strategic Networking
                                                LinkedIn Training
                                                  Agile Business
                Jeannette Mutzner
                  Founder & CEO
              Social Selling Consultant           www.jmutzner.com
5 LINKEDIN HACKS FOR STRATEGIC NETWORKING - WEBINAR WITH THE SWISS FINTECH LADIES
Jeannette Mutzner                                                                           m e
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✦ JMutzner GmbH consults and advises organisations, teams and                    Ab o
   individuals on strategies how to grow their business, find funding or a new
   position.
✦ Business development, marketing and sales at international banks,
   insurance companies, IT consulting, outplacement
✦ + 20 years of sales esperience in different countries and hierarchical
   levels. at UBS, Deutsche Bank, Swisslife
✦ Co-Author “Agile Leadership in the Digital Age”
✦ Master in Finance, London Business School, Master in Economics,
   University of St.Gallen, Digital Marketing Manager, Steinbeiss University
✦ Solution-oriented, acquisition- and implementation-strong communicator
   with a strong customer focus
✦ I love outdoor activities with family and friends
   www.jmutzner.com - about us
5 LINKEDIN HACKS FOR STRATEGIC NETWORKING - WEBINAR WITH THE SWISS FINTECH LADIES
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5 LINKEDIN HACKS FOR STRATEGIC NETWORKING - WEBINAR WITH THE SWISS FINTECH LADIES
5 LinkedIn Hacks for Strategic Networking

✦ YOU determine your first impression online
✦ What’s your catchy slogan?
✦ Talk to your ideal profile visitor
✦ Which section should I have to fill in?
✦ Give Kudos to others

✦ But first, let’s get some background information…
5 LINKEDIN HACKS FOR STRATEGIC NETWORKING - WEBINAR WITH THE SWISS FINTECH LADIES
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✦ Largest international business platform               D e c

✦ 575 millions registered users globally
✦ Plattform with influencers and decision takers
✦ Organisations, companies and recruiters are present
✦ Multi-lingual
✦ Open in most organisations
✦ High ranking on search engines
✦ Information and network
5 LINKEDIN HACKS FOR STRATEGIC NETWORKING - WEBINAR WITH THE SWISS FINTECH LADIES
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                             YOUR FIRST
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                                            Assessements
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5 LINKEDIN HACKS FOR STRATEGIC NETWORKING - WEBINAR WITH THE SWISS FINTECH LADIES
Recruiter’s journey
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                             YOUR FIRST
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                         PERSONAL CONTACT
                                                                PERSONAL MEETING
                              ONLINE

    Open position
                         Information gathering    References
 Advertisement, social                                              Interview
                                online           Assessements
media, events, network                                                                   Decision
5 LINKEDIN HACKS FOR STRATEGIC NETWORKING - WEBINAR WITH THE SWISS FINTECH LADIES
Recruiters in Switzerland…
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    ✦    Search & check online                   e y
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    ✦    Use generic and specialised keywords
    ✦    Post positions online
    ✦    Preselect applicants
    ✦    Gather information anonymously

          What skills are companies looking for?
       Where can you add most value to the business?
www.jmutzner.com
5 LINKEDIN HACKS FOR STRATEGIC NETWORKING - WEBINAR WITH THE SWISS FINTECH LADIES
Recruiter look for…
5 LINKEDIN HACKS FOR STRATEGIC NETWORKING - WEBINAR WITH THE SWISS FINTECH LADIES
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✦ Your personal online presence                a C
✦ Your shop window
✦ Your network
✦ Source of information
✦ Platform for exchange

You decide how you want to be preceived by others
              and what you show.
Main 5 LinkedIn Activities                     Personal
                                               Branding
                                              authentic,
                                              competent

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                                                           Opportunities
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                                                           create, spot,
                          research, control
                                                            seize them
5 LinkedIn Hacks for Strategic Networking

✦ YOU determine your first impression online – talk to the croc
  brain
✦ What’s your catchy slogan? – stand out
✦ Talk to your ideal profile visitor – build up trust
✦ Which section should I fill in? – what do you think?
✦ Give Kudos to others – and receive some as well
1. You determine your first impression                          th  e
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At a first encounter, others judge in a few seconds         o
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✦ what you stand for
✦ who you are
✦ your added-value

✦ How do I want to be perceived?
Your personal LinkedIn Profile
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                       ... is a promise you give and keep
                       to a person you want to influence.

                          LinkedIn Profil: Jeannette Mutzner
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    ✦ Free Photos: z.b. www.pixabay.com, unsplash.com, pexels.com
Optimal sizes for LinkedIn
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    ✦ Hintergrundgrafik: www.canva.com, www.postermywall.com
Adjust your LinkedIn URL
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                     www.linkedin.com/in/jeannettemutzner/
2. What’s your slogan?                                              t
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✦ What’s your interest, added value?                 S t
✦ How do you differentiate yourself?
✦ Use Keywords
✦ Determine a slogan-style that suits you
    ‣ Customer centred
    ‣ Performance centred
    ‣ Mission centered
✦ Get most out of the possible 120 characters (mobile 240
  characters)
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      ✦ Headline & Summary: www.socialmediautility.ch
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3. Talk to your target audience                                                 u
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✦ Use the Info section to talk on topics you are interested in    B
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✦ Image how you would talk to the person while writing           Li n k T
  Present your specialty, your value proposition
✦ Be specific
  What are you about, what do you enjoy doing and where can you add
  value?
✦ Include keywords
✦ Be creative
  The focus should be on your profession, but the occasional, personal
  line – a particular hobby or achievement – makes it easier for readers to
  connect with you.
✦ The heading and summary are shown in abbreviated form
4. Which sections should I fill in?                                   c tu r e d
                                                               s tr u        c h
                                                              A pro       a
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✦ Define your positioning matching your personality,            a         s  t
  competences and success stories                                    v e
                                                                 sa
✦ Fill in as many sections as possible and relevant
  Experience, Competences, Contact details, Publications, Awards
✦ Lead your target audience by emphasising on your strengths and the
  competences, you want to be able to use
✦ Have a story line supporting your goals, consistent with who you are.
  Which information is interesting for your target audience?
✦ Contact details – also in the info-section
✦ Get references as they speak for you – and you don’t need to sell
  yourself.
Before you start
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5. Give Kudos to others
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✦ Way to draw attention to your profile               s t
✦ It’s give and take

✦ Confirm the skills and competences from others
✦ Engage by commenting and thanking for the insight
✦ Thank people with your posts - @jeannettemutzner

✦ Give and ask for references
Your Personal LinkedIn Profile                                                l
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✦ Position yourself- what’s your added value                        u ts
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✦ Use professional background and profile pictures       In
✦ Headline with 120 characters

✦ Summary with 2000 characters
✦ Tell your story: who are you, what can you add & what are
  your goals
✦ Show your competences and talents
✦ Use links to website, articles, photos, keywords
✦ How do you want to be contacted?
✦ Give and ask for references, approved skills
Questions?

Website: www.jmutzner.com
Email: info@jmutzner.com

Connect with me onLinkedIn:
linkedin.com/in/jeannettemutzner
Follow our LinkedIn Company page:
https://www.linkedin.com/company/18156215/
Who do we work for?                                                                e n e u r s
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Visit my personal LinkedIn Profil and read some of the personal
references of my customers.                           www.linkedIn.com/jeannettemutzner
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              • Your Goal
              • Industry you target
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              • Your Potential Employer
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                                                                                                                    to
                                   • Audience Journey, how they recruit
                  Understand       • Your Employers Challenges
                                   • Channels to connect

                                                         •   Your Strategy and Positioning
                                                         •   Your Offer, Added-Value
                                          Define         •   Online and Offline Channels
                                                         •   Your Personal Brand

                                                                                • Optimize your Social Media Profiles
                                                                                • Write CV and Cover Letter
                                                                  Target        • Create content to attract dream
                                                                                  Employer
                                                                                • Strategic Networking

                                                                                        Apply
Social Selling In Action                                      d In
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                       1. Develop your personal Brand
                       2. Network with relevant people
                       3. Share insights
                       4. Build relationships
   www.jmutzner.com

                                           Source: Social Selling Index SSI
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                   ✦ Analyse profile visits & engagement
                   ✦ Selective contact
                   ✦ Personal note with a hook
                   ✦ Scale it up:
                     ✦ LinkedIn Premium
                     ✦ Sales Navigator
                     ✦ InMail Kampagnen
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