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Friday, June 1 2012 12:00 AM
  LinkedIn is the world’s largest professional network with over 120 million members...
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June 1 Meeting
7:00 am
Hampton Inn, Burlington Blvd
$12 Breakfast
How to create an effective LinkedIn Profile
 
Michelle West with Q Solutions

 

LinkedIn is the world’s largest professional network with over 120 million members and growing. It is a powerful social media platform that connects individuals and businesses to trusted contacts. It also serves as an effective way to exchange knowledge, ideas, and opportunities with a broader network of professionals. Think of it as 6 degrees of separation on steroids. Whether you are looking for an introduction to a potential client, are seeking to hire, or be hired, or want to converse with professionals in your industry, LinkedIn is your solution for doing so. At our next meeting, Michelle West, Principal of Q Solutions, will show you how to create an effective LinkedIn profile and get you on your way to building and expanding a professional network.
 
 
 
 
 
 

Mission Statement

"Providing business and professional people a forum for the exchange of information, ideas and encouragement.

Skagit Women in Business offers members opportunities for growth on both a professional and personal level through monthly meetings, guest speakers, and other educational programs."

Who We Are

Skagit Women in Business (SWIB) is comprised of professionals and business owners in Skagit County. The organization was chartered in 1980 to provide an informal place to promote networking, encouragement, information and idea sharing, as well as to present a forum to address business concerns and issues.

SWIB maintains the founding policy of inclusiveness and welcomes business people from all professions actively employed or seeking employment. SWIB joins annually with other local women's organizations such as Skagit Women Alliance Network (SWAN) to recognize the outstanding Business or Professional Woman of the Year in Skagit County.