Lesson 4: Identifying the Right Connections

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Understand how to build a meaningful network that aligns with your career goals.

  • Finding and connecting with alumni, colleagues, and industry leaders: Use LinkedIn’s search filters to locate professionals based on company, school, or industry.

  • Benefits of second- and third-degree connections: Leverage your network to gain introductions and insights into job opportunities. 

2nd-degree connections - People who are connected to your 1st-degree connections, otherwise known as your connection's connections. You'll see a 2nd degree icon next to their name in search results and on their profile.

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Activity

Are you connected with your fellow students at Computer Coach?  Have you joined the Computer Coach Alumni Group on LinkedIn?  Search for and make at least 4 new connections with people you know and 1 new second-degree connection.  

Building Your Network

Lesson 4: Identifying the Right Connections

Lesson 4: Identifying the Right Connections

Lesson 5: Personalized Connection Requests

Lesson 5: Personalized Connection Requests

Lesson 6: Maintaining Relationships

Lesson 6: Maintaining Relationships

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