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Get LinkedIn To Your Talent Story: Building Your Best LinkedIn Profile with Ruthie Hertzberg
Wednesday, Apr. 27
5-7 PM ET
online event; open to all mentees, mentors and alums
We all have a talent story to tell. When it comes to showcasing your education, accomplishments and skills to recruiters and hiring managers, it is paramount to get LinkedIn to your story! In this workshop, Ruthie Hertzberg, LinkedIn Rock Your Profile Ambassador, will cover how to highlight your strengths, build your professional network and use LinkedIn’s latest features—including recording a profile video to introduce yourself to your next connection!
Work in small groups as you build your LinkedIn profile and receive feedback in a safe, nurturing environment while making connections with Girls Write Now Mentees, Mentee Alum and Mentors.
Meet the Teaching Artists
Ruthie Hertzberg
Ruthie is a sales leader within LinkedIn’s new Healthcare vertical. Outside of her official role, she helps bring LinkedIn’s unique culture to life by planning and executing employee experiences on InDays, and is a Rock Your Profile ambassador, running events such as this one with a variety of organizations. She is also an active member of Employee Resource Groups of Women@LinkedIn, Wisdom, and GoGreen. She is an ambivert, avid reader, bagel enthusiast, and proponent of the Oxford comma.
Margery Hannah
Margery Hannah is a former K-12 English instructor with several years of experience in program development and management within the nonprofit sector, including focuses on women’s empowerment programming, employment retention, career development and financial literacy. She holds a bachelor’s degree in English, Literature, and Ethnic Studies from Wichita State University, where she received multiple scholarships and English departmental honors; an MFA in Creative Writing and Literature from Stony Brook University; and an MA in Aging Studies from Wichita State University. She is a McNair Scholar alumna whose scholarly research, rooted in an investigation over the psychological impact of American slavery on modern Foundational Black Americans, helped propel financial literacy course requirements for Kansas high school graduates. Passionate about writing, Margery worked as a ghostwriter for many years. She is the Founder and Publisher of the online magazine The Literary Purveyor.
This event is open to:
all mentees, program alum and writing Works mentors