LinkedIn for me and my career or business at Melbourne City Library

Topic: LinkedIn for me and my career or business
Date: Saturday 25 July 2026 11:00am – 1:00pm AEST UTC+10
Organisation: Sue Ellson
Venue: Meeting Room 1, Melbourne City Library (not the State Library) 253 Flinders Lane, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 3000
Tickets: $29 includes digital book $59 includes paperback and digital book
Bookings: https://linkedinforme.eventbrite.com.au
Description:

Stop procrastinating and finally work on your LinkedIn Profile for your career or business and understand the true power of the platform!

Join this interactive and informative session to find out how you can use LinkedIn for your career or business at the Melbourne City Library (not the State Library) Meeting Room 1, 253 Flinders Lane, Melbourne, Victoria, 3000 on Saturday 25 July 2026 from 11am – 1pm.

Sue Ellson joined LinkedIn in 2003, started consulting on it in 2008 and has published two books on it in 2016 and 2023. This workshop includes a paperback and digital edition of her book ‘LinkedIn for me and my career or business’ – a Finalist in the Australian Career Book Award.

If you haven’t already, please create your LinkedIn account before the workshop and make sure you know your login password (not just the auto-signin on your device).

Please bring your fully charged laptop (not tablet) and mobile phone (with the LinkedIn App installed and signed in).

In the session, Sue will go through the ‘Setup, Shine and Surprise’ methodology which includes:

doing two backups
collecting your statistics
adjusting the most valuable settings
editing the most important sections
understanding what else to include after the workshop
developing your own engagement strategy
developing your own content strategy
developing your own networking strategy

Extra Inclusions you will receive

a paperback edition of ‘LinkedIn for me and my career or business’ worth $39.99
and/or a digitlal edition of ‘LinkedIn for me and my career or business’ worth $9.99
the slides from the presentation
the ability to network with the other participants

You can be at any stage of your career or business or even new to Melbourne – Sue has experience dealing with a wide variety of people and has the ability to make things practical and useful for each person who attends.

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LinkedIn for me and my career or business workshop By Sue Ellson

Feedback

1. What was most helpful to you?

PowerPoint Slides
All of it!
All the information was helpful
The practical steps to update LinkedIn Profile
Technical advice re job market changes
Adding content for all my degrees (units)
Usage and presentation of my profile on LinkedIn was explained very well
The session was insightful and I learnt a great deal.

2. What else would have been helpful?

Helpful services to use Canva etc
Nothing today but a review in two weeks
An additional session as touched on
More basic instructions
Can’t think of any for now

3. What will you do next?

Fix LinkedIn Page
The homework! Update my profile
Next workshop
Update my LinkedIn profile
Finish pre-fill
Update my LinkedIn Profile
Update my linkedIn profile and improve my digital visibility

4. What would you like to learn next?

Networking tricks
Posting, contacting people, using LinkedIn for promotion and marketing
Do my homework
I’d love to learn how to optimise my experience content
How to present myself
Company page for my owner/sole trader
How to improve networking online

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