From the course: How to Change Careers by Building a Powerful LinkedIn Profile

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Are you ready to make new friends? As the old proverb says, one must show themself friendly in order to gain friends. Today, I'll show you how to strategically build your LinkedIn network as it aligns with your goal and introduce you to LinkedIn's all star status. LinkedIn defines all star status as where you will have the biggest impact with connections because your profile is complete and you have at least 50 connections. But the true magic happens when you have 500 connections because it places you in the quote, unquote, big leagues, giving you a greater audience, increasing the strength of your first and secondary connections and the reach of your pulse, thus your visibility. My first strategic tip is to attentively manage your network. If you have a LinkedIn profile, you probably already have some connections. Managing them will reap great benefits. It's the power behind your reason for being on the platform. Under the My Network tab. You can adjust your manage my network…

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