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    LinkedIn Essentials: How to Get Started Using LinkedIn to Source and Recruit Top Talent

    Date: October 16, 2013, 11:00am – 12:00pm
    Organizer:
    ILSHRM
    Location:
    Webinar
    Price:
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    Event Type:
    Meeting
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    With over 225 million users, LinkedIn has quickly become a social networking
    powerhouse. It is the largest business networking site and a virtual
    playground for job seekers and recruiters to connect. According to a study
    conducted by Jobvite, 92% of recruiters report using LinkedIn to find
    talent. Yet many HR professionals are still unsure of how to use it
    effectively or even get started.
    In this hour long presentation, Sabrina Baker will discuss how HR
    professionals can get started using LinkedIn to source, recruit and attract
    top talent.
    Key Learnings:
    § Attendees will be given a breakdown of LinkedIn users to better understand
    the candidate pool it offers.
    § Attendees will be shown the many ways to pro-actively source candidates
    using search, groups and activity broadcasts.
    § Attendees will be given tips for enhancing their individual or company
    profile.
    § Attendees will gain a better understanding of the free and paid options
    LinkedIn offers to help them decide which might be best for their company.

    LinkedIn offers immense opportunities for companies to connect with a very
    large pool of talent. Getting started can seem overwhelming. This
    presentation breaks it down and gives you a step by step guide to making it
    work for your company.

    Our presenter, Sabrina Baker, PHR is a Human Resource Consultant and Social
    Recruiter in Chicago. Her business, Acacia HR Solutions helps small
    businesses who need incremental HR support and medium/large sized businesses
    who need to supplement the skillset of their current HR staff . She sits on
    the Illinois State Council of SHRM board serving as the annual conference
    chair. She is also a regular contributor to the SHRM We Know Next blog.
    Sabrina is an avid volunteer who is passionate about helping job seekers
    navigate the tough job market. Sabrina trains on recruiting and job search
    topics in an effort to help the two groups find each other better.


    This program has been submitted to the HR Certification Institute for
    review.


    Space is limited.
    Reserve your Webinar seat now at:
    https://www4.gotomeeting.com/register/788139255