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Navigating Professional Success: Korea University`s Exclusive LinkedIn Talk Explores - Valuable Pers

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Navigating Professional Success: Korea University's Exclusive LinkedIn Talk Explores - Valuable Perspectives with Atul Harkisanka

 

On March 6, Korea University organized a special LinkedIn talk, a valuable session exclusively designed for Global MBA students. The session was led by Atul Harkisanka, the Regional Business Head at LinkedIn, Singapore. The session aimed to introduce students to the LinkedIn Learning platform, offering indispensable tips on optimizing profiles, understanding global hiring trends, and leveraging their presence not just for job hunting but for overall professional development.

 

Korea University stands out as the first in South Korea to provide students with access to the LinkedIn Learning platform. LinkedIn Learning is an online platform featuring concise video courses instructed by industry experts, covering software, creative, and business skills.

 

 

Atul brought his wealth of experience as the Regional Business Head at LinkedIn, Singapore, to the forefront and commenced the session by sharing trends observed in the global macro climate, specifically from the Asia Pacific (APAC) lens. Despite global uncertainties, the APAC region is positioned for growth, surpassing the global average GDP and contributing significantly to overall global growth The talk not only highlighted the growing stability in hiring across the APAC region but also emphasized intensified job-seeking activities. Atul Harkisanka offered valuable tips for job seekers, focusing on agility, continuous learning, and the significance of quality in hiring practices. His insights offered a roadmap for navigating the evolving professional sphere.

 

Exploring strategies for building a professional presence, Atul encouraged students to 'walk their profile' on LinkedIn, turning it into a storyboard and personal brand. Practical steps included adding a professional photo, industry information, and a compelling summary. Utilizing the 'Open to work' banner and personalizing the LinkedIn URL were also highlighted as it Atul concluded the session by offering tips on amplifying one's profile and building a professional presence on LinkedIn. Engaging with the audience through posts, videos, and networking can help professionals establish their brand and expand their network.

 

 

This LinkedIn talk reflects Korea University's proactive approach to prepare Global MBA students for the dynamic job market, showcasing the university's commitment to holistic education and providing tools for professional success. For further reading and in-depth insights, refer to LinkedIn's most in-demand jobs and skills