Date: 17th February, 2025
Venue: Auditorium, 7th Floor
Mahatma Education Society’s Pillai Institute of Management Studies & Research organizes Professional Branding and Growth using LinkedIn.
The session began with a warm welcome, emphasizing the importance of LinkedIn for MBA students in shaping their professional identity and unlocking opportunities.
Guest Speaker: Mr. Dinesh Hemdev
Mr. Dinesh Hemdev, an experienced professional with over 15 years in Talent Acquisition, shared his insights. He has expertise in BFSI, Automotive, and Digital Transformation, and has been instrumental in guiding businesses and individuals in their career paths.
Key Insights from Mr. Dinesh Hemdev’s Session
1. Why LinkedIn Matters:
- Importance of LinkedIn in the modern professional landscape.
- How LinkedIn can help shape one’s professional identity and connect with industry leaders.
2. How to Optimize Your Profile:
- Creating a professional profile picture and compelling headline.
- Crafting an engaging summary to highlight skills and achievements.
- Effectively showcasing work experience, education, and certifications.
3. How to Search for Jobs on LinkedIn:
- Utilizing LinkedIn’s job search features and setting up job alerts.
- Tips for researching companies and preparing for interviews using LinkedIn insights.
The session concluded with a heartfelt thank you to Mr. Dinesh Hemdev for his insightful presentation. The audience was reminded that building a strong professional brand involves consistent learning, networking, and adding value to their respective fields.
