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Identify three social entrepreneurs who inspire you and paste copies of their LinkedIn Profiles into your assignment Appendix, along with 3 sample emails you can write to with them
Reflect on the LinkedIn Profiles you have collected and identify three key elements to having a powerful and effective LinkedIn Profile.
Identify what experiences, skills and knowledge you would like to gain. Fast-forward your life to 5 to 7 years in the future and imagine that your “Future Self” has now gained the skills, knowledge, and experiences that enable you to write a mock-up future LinkedIn Profile that inspires you (Use this Mock-up LinkedIn Template [DOCX, 104KB] to help you and append into your assignments appendix)
Write your “Future Self” Mock-up LinkedIn Profile (think 5 to 7 years in the future). Be sure that your Mock-up LinkedIn Profile has:
A profile that captures the essence of Brand You with your key strengths identified
A list of the companies/organisational experiences gained
Organisations you have volunteered for
Memberships and Professional Associations you are a member of
Notable achievements
Information sources you will find useful:
For identifying inspiring social entrepreneurs:
http://www.bschool.edu.au/blog/top-australian-entrepreneurs-to-watch-in-2016 (Links to an external site.)
http://thestoryexchange.org/role-models/ (Links to an external site.)
http://socialenterpriseawards.com.au/past-winners-2015/ (Links to an external site.)
https://probonoaustralia.com.au/news/2015/12/young-social-entrepreneurs-deliver-big-ideas/ (Links to an external site.)
http://www.fya.org.au/2015/08/19/meet-the-2015-