Skills

Free LinkedIn® courses covering the Skills section of your LinkedIn® Profile, including skill selection, relevance and profile positioning.

Master the Skills Section of your LinkedIn® Profile

When we first sign up for LinkedIn® we start out with a basic profile. This series of free LinkedIn® courses sets out to optimize the Skills Section of your LinkedIn® Profile. The objective is to elevate the discoverability, visibility and reach of your LinkedIn® Profile.

Your LinkedIn® Profile is made up of four sections: Profile Basics, Core, Recommended, and Additional. I also cover your Skills Section separately.

Skills Courses

Why Your LinkedIn® Skills Section Matters

Learn how your Skills Section On LinkedIn® feeds into every aspect of your LinkedIn® Profile and affects your discoverability, visibility and reach.

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Choose the Right Skills for Your LinkedIn® Profile

Learn how to choose a focused set of LinkedIn® skills that supports your goals, strengthens your profile and connects cleanly with your experience and education.

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How To Activate Your Skills Section On LinkedIn®

Learn how to activate your Sills Section On LinkedIn®. A quick and easy step-by-step guide.

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Optimizing Your Industry Knowledge Skills On LinkedIn®

Learn how your Industry Knowledge section On LinkedIn® showcases your expertise and credibility in your field. It’s crucial for attracting relevant opportunities and connections On LinkedIn®.

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Optimizing Your Industry Skills Section On LinkedIn®

Learn how your Industry Skills section On LinkedIn® provides insight into your core competencies and capabilities within your industry. It's essential for positioning yourself as a skilled professional in your field.

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Optimizing Your Interpersonal Skills On LinkedIn®

Learn why the Interpersonal Skills section On LinkedIn® matters. The problem with interpersonal skills is that we often take them for granted. We may not think to list them, or even know what to call them.

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Optimizing Your Tools & Technologies Skills On LinkedIn®

Learn how your Tools & Software Skills section On LinkedIn® highlights your proficiency with specific tools, technologies, and software relevant to your industry or profession. This section can be crucial for demonstrating your technical expertise and suitability for certain roles.

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Optimizing Your Other Skills On LinkedIn®

Learn how to optimize the "Other Skills" section to highlight additional competencies that may not fit into traditional skills categories On LinkedIn®.

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How To Prioritize and Reorder Your LinkedIn® Skills

You choose 5 skills highlight in your About Section. These play into your profile narrative.

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How To Manage Skill Endorsements On LinkedIn®

Learn how to set up Skill Endorsements on your LinkedIn® Profile so that other people can endorse your skills.

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Free LinkedIn® Courses by:

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Fox Tucker
Fox Tucker is Digital Marketing Director at Outlook Publishing and founder of Leaders Social. He created more than 40 free LinkedIn® media courses and specialises in LinkedIn® Company Pages, LinkedIn® profiles, digital strategy, SEO and online visibility.

Requirements

  • A LinkedIn® Profile
  • This Free LinkedIn® course is designed to be carried out using a desktop or laptop, because switching between tabs on a smartphone is just crazy
  • The editing of your LinkedIn® Profile can be carried out using the browser or LinkedIn® App on your smartphone. Some features can only be activated or edited using the official LinkedIn® App

Audience

  • LinkedIn® users wanting to elevate their LinkedIn® Profile beyond the basic settings
  • Entry-Level Professionals
  • Mid-Career Professionals
  • Senior Executives
  • C-level Executives
  • Career Changers
  • Job Seekers
  • Networking Enthusiasts
  • Personal Brand Builders
  • Thought Leaders
  • Content Creators
  • Sales Leads Generators

    • Expert Tip

    Across lessons, I use a box like this to offer expert tips based on my years of experience in optimizing LinkedIn® profiles.

    LinkedIn® Premium Notes

    I use a box like this to identify elements that are only available to LinkedIn® Premium users. LinkedIn® offers a number of premium profile services including LinkedIn® Premium and LinkedIn® Sales Navigator.

    FREE?

    What’s the catch?

    • No Sign-up
    • No Cost
    • No Catch