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STEPPING UP YOUR DIGITAL GAME: Social Media as a Professional Development Tool Home cooked for LOFT/HHF @JuanSvas

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Page 1: Social Media as a Professional Development Tool - Leaders on Fast Track / Hispanic Heritage Foundation Intern Program

STEPPING UP YOUR DIGITAL GAME: Social Media as a Professional Development Tool Home cooked for LOFT/HHF

@JuanSvas

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Feel more comfortable using social media as a resource and tool that helps you generate career opportunities and accomplish your professional goals.

GOAL @JuanSvas

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ABOUT ME @JuanSvas

From Twitter to the Mayor’s Operations Innovation Team

August 3, 2014 Now

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➡ Personal Story

➡ Branding

➡ Tools

➡ Tactics

AGENDA @JuanSvas

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STORY @JuanSvas

GOAL 1: Own & tell your personal story

What this means:

Big Data Day LA 2016 Presentation

“I am both an immigrant & a working professional

in data & communications.”

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BRAND @JuanSvas

GOAL 2: Build & grow your personal brand

What this means:

Social Media Bios

Keywords URLs / Links Personal website Your face

Consistency Multiple platforms Good pictures Mix Personal/Prof

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TOOLS @JuanSvas

Rule of Thumb: Learn a tool for ever 3 months of employment.

GOAL 3: Progressively build your toolkit

What this means:

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TACTICS @JuanSvas

• Gradually build it all up - pace, patience • Use screenshots • Speak on panels, workshops, events • Build LinkedIn Recommendations • Go from Reply > DM > Coffee • Use LinkedIn & Twitter notifications • Request LinkedIn recommendations • Scan social media before events • Connect people to each other • Buy your domain

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Thank you - let’s chat.

[email protected]

@JuanSVas

www.vasquezsays.com

www.techtinx.com

@JuanSvas