Update:After some investigation, we have decided to turn this workshop into a Haiti Relief Fundraiser, although we maybe experiencing hard times economically in many ways, there is no comparison to the devastation that the people of Haiti are experiencing right now.

If you have not made a donation and wish to, we will take contributions through the this meetup and donate them to the Clinton Bush Haiti Fund on behalf of the Southern California Job Hunt Meetup Group

Here is how you can contribute: RSVP for this meeting and make a donation of $10. Thank you all for your support and let's make a difference for those less fortunate.

Linkedin is the number one Social Networking site for professionals on the Internet with over 60 million users. A growing number of Green companies and professionals are using Linkedin to conduct business and make connections. If you are interested in a career in the Green industry or promoting a Green business then this workshop is for you.

Note: This workshop is for anyone who wants to learn how to effectively use Linkedin as part of their job search strategy.

We will highlight how Green Industry Professionals can use Linkedin to succeed. However, the principles taught in the workshop can apply to any industry.

Green professionals and job seekers from any industry will learn how to create, update manage and use important features of Linkedin to effectively promote their skills and business to the world. Attendees will receive "Insider" information that will help them get the most out of the must-have business tool.
Topics that will be covered:

• Why Linkedin?
  
• Your Linkedin Profile - create, manage and key features
  
• Linkedin Groups
  
• Linkedin Events
  
• Contact Management
  
• Linkedin Applications
  
• Communication Strategies
  
• Building Effective Networks
  

This workshop is for:

• Anyone who wants to get more out of Linkedin
  
• Recently unemployed and underemployed
  
• Career Changers
  
• Anyone interested in the Green Industry
  

You will walk away with better command of how to maximize the effectiveness of Linkedin during your job search.

Pizza and Refreshments will be served!