Posts by David Petherick
30 LinkedIn Tips: #28/30 – Be brief
30 short, useful, actionable LinkedIn tips in 30 days from Doctor David Petherick. #30by30 #TheDoctorisIn #28/30: Be brief. Life is short. Say what’s needed on your LinkedIn Profile, then stop. That’s it. More Tips: 30 Top Tips for a better LinkedIn Profile – Rounded up and summarised… Found these tips useful? Why not thank me by…
Read More30 LinkedIn Tips: #27/30 – Proof read
30 short, useful, actionable LinkedIn tips in 30 days from Doctor David Petherick. #30by30 #TheDoctorisIn #27/30: Proof read. Check your work before you publish. Originally written: October 27, 2017 Text & Images Updated: June 30, 2020 How many times have you seen trrible spalling erors or grammir mistaks that spoil an otherwise good profile or post? Too often, is the answer. And…
Read More30 LinkedIn Tips: #26/30 – Use the past tense
30 short, useful, actionable LinkedIn tips in 30 days from Doctor David Petherick. #30by30 #TheDoctorisIn #26/30: Use the past tense. Your previous experience is not your current experience. Originally written: October 26, 2017 Text & Images Updated: June 30, 2020 If you look at my profile, you’ll see how I describe my past experience. I describe it in the…
Read More30 LinkedIn Tips: #25/30 – Join Groups
30 short, useful, actionable LinkedIn tips in 30 days from Doctor David Petherick. #30by30 #TheDoctorisIn #25/30: Join Groups. Learn, share, network and show what your interests are. Originally written: October 25, 2017 Text & Images Updated: July 25, 2020 Did you know you can join up to 100 different Groups on LinkedIn? Groups are useful sources of…
Read More30 LinkedIn Tips: #24/30 – Show me the benefits
30 short, useful, actionable LinkedIn tips in 30 days from Doctor David Petherick. #30by30 #TheDoctorisIn #24/30: Show me the benefits. What’s in it for me to do business with you? Originally written: October 24, 2017 Text & Images Updated: June 30, 2020 Don’t say that you sell great shoe polish. Tell me “I can save you 22.6%…
Read More30 LinkedIn Tips: #23/30 – Share your Profile
30 short, useful, actionable LinkedIn tips in 30 days from Doctor David Petherick. #30by30 #TheDoctorisIn #23/30: Share your profile. Get it out there. Originally written: October 23, 2017 Text & Images Updated: May 25, 2023 How many emails did you send yesterday? So that makes how many this week? Multiply that out to a month? So, in…
Read More30 LinkedIn Tips: #22/30 – Add Media
30 short, useful, actionable LinkedIn tips in 30 days from Doctor David Petherick. #30by30 #TheDoctorisIn #22/30: Add media. Don’t be monochrome and text only. Originally written: October 22, 2017 Text & Images Updated: May 19, 2023 You probably are familiar with the phrase ‘a picture paints a thousand words’. So I recommend you add pictures, slides, video,…
Read More30 LinkedIn Tips: #21/30 – Who’s Who?
30 short, useful, actionable LinkedIn tips in 30 days from Doctor David Petherick. #30by30 #TheDoctorisIn #21/30: Who’s who? Use the name people know you by. Originally written: October 21, 2017 Text & Images Updated: June 30, 2020 Hi, I’m David Petherick. Not Dave Petherick. Only one person calls me Dave (I’m still not sure why). Everyone…
Read More30 LinkedIn Tips: #20/30 – Don’t get hacked
30 short, useful, actionable LinkedIn tips in 30 days from Doctor David Petherick. #30by30 #TheDoctorisIn #20/30: Don’t get hacked. Use two-step authentication. Originally written: October 20, 2017 Text & Images Updated: September 11, 2023 Your LinkedIn profile is no good to you if someone else gets access to it with malicious intent. So here’s a simple…
Read More30 LinkedIn Tips: #19/30 – All-Star is not enough
30 short, useful, actionable LinkedIn tips in 30 days from Doctor David Petherick. #30by30 #TheDoctorisIn #19/30: All-Star’s not enough. Why you need your profile to be at least an All-Star experience. Originally written: October 19, 2017 Text & Images Updated: May 25, 2023 Nobody likes being nagged. But LinkedIn does keep nagging you to add more to…
Read More30 LinkedIn Tips: #18/30 – Add all your email addresses
30 short, useful, actionable LinkedIn tips in 30 days from Doctor David Petherick. #30by30 #TheDoctorisIn #18/30: Add all your email addresses Originally written: October 18, 2017 Text & Images Updated: July 18, 2020 This might seem very mundane, and not really a great way to improve your profile on LinkedIn. But you’d be wrong there. When a…
Read More30 LinkedIn Tips: #17/30 – Are you in the right industry?
30 short, useful, actionable LinkedIn tips in 30 days from Doctor David Petherick. #30by30 #TheDoctorisIn #17/30: What industry are you in? Originally written: October 17, 2017 Text & Images Updated: October 9, 2024 That’s right – what industry are you in? It’s not a trick question, but it’s worth thinking about it. Take me, for example. I…
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