E50 - Jason Tan - How Data Professionals Can Use LinkedIn for Career Growth

This episode from The Analytics Show Podcast is special in many
different ways.


Firstly, it is the 50th episode of the show!


Secondly, there’s no guest in this episode. This episode is all
about me sharing my expertise and knowledge of networking for
data and analytics professionals.


I have been working on understanding the dynamics of networking
on LinkedIn and researching all the methods of effective
networking for quite some time now.


I have also been experimenting with new techniques and strategies
from my LinkedIn profile and fine-tuning all the techniques that
work the best.


I have also worked on developing and streamlining the content
strategy that analytics professionals can get a lot of benefits
from.


In this special episode, Jason shares with us:


The importance of building a network to support your career.

The use of LinkedIn for data professionals in their career
growth.

Why around 85% of all jobs are filled through networking.

The implementation of LinkedIn content strategy for building
authority and influence.

Less than 1% of LinkedIn users post regular content, so the
competition is very low.

Content helps professionals to create multiple touchpoints
for hiring managers and prospects.

What to post, when to post, and how to post on LinkedIn.

The efficacy of a LinkedIn content strategy against paid ad
campaigns.

How the LinkedIn algorithm works.

The 3-step framework for making the LinkedIn algorithm work
for you.

Helping others—liking and commenting on others’ posts - can
also increase your reach and visibility.

How to find and outreach to LinkedIn connections.

How to send the connection request and keep working on the
relationship building.



So, if you are thinking of improving your networking skills and
take your career to new growth avenues, this is the episode you
shouldn’t miss.


You can also consider this wonderful course created by networking
expert and LinkedIn Top Voice Steve Nouri on mastering LinkedIn
networking - LinkedIn Professional Masterclass 2021.


DataAnalytics, BusinessLeaders, DataScience, Networking,
ContentStrategy, LinkedIn