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# Your LinkedIn Profile: From Complete to Competitive
A fully completed LinkedIn profile is 40 times more likely to receive opportunities through the platform. However, completeness alone is not enough. Your LinkedIn profile is not just an online CV — it is your public landing page. It influences how you appear in search results and how recruiters evaluate you in seconds.
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Maybe add a sentence on how useful it can be as a tool for networking and keeping in touch with industry contacts too as well as purely job searching.

Your banner can reinforce your direction. It might highlight your technologies, your role focus, or a simple message aligned with your target career path.

## Build a Thoughtful Network
LinkedIn becomes more powerful as your network grows. As a junior candidate, aim for at least 200 to 300 relevant connections over time. Quality still matters more than quantity, but visibility increases with a broader professional network.
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Do we think it's realistic to put such a high number?


Note: Does it describe something you genuinely did or learned? Is it written in plain, honest language?

## Learning Objectives
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Same comment as I put on the other PR. I'd suggest splitting out the group exercises to a different page as currently it's a bit disjointed. The previous exercises on the page felt more individual to be done whilst reading this page but the group one with the mention of the timer is for a different context. This is how I did it on one of the page I was doing which had a similar thing. https://curriculum.codeyourfuture.io/guides/employability/job-search/

- Engineers in your target field
- Recruiters hiring for your role
- Hiring managers in relevant companies
- Professionals who engage with content in your industry
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I think this point should be emphasised, particularly for engineering roles there is now a lot of interesting technical content on LinkedIn as people have moved off twitter after Elon's takeover, so it can be a place for learning as much as a place for networking. The contrary to this is that there is a lot of crap, which maybe we should warn people about, that there will be an amount of sponsored content and sponsored messages they should just ignore. For example I got a message in my LInkedIn Inbox this Christmas from a company offering me residential care over Christmas and it wasn't just my sister as a joke!

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