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LinkedIn profile review checklist
A practical review of the profile sections recruiters and hiring managers scan first.
Start here
Make the first screen useful
Your photograph, headline and opening summary should quickly establish professional direction.
- Use a current professional photograph and a headline that goes beyond your job title.
- Include target skills or specialisms naturally rather than listing disconnected keywords.
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What the full guide helps you work through
- Step 1
Make the first screen useful
Your photograph, headline and opening summary should quickly establish professional direction.
- Step 2
Support the positioning with evidence
Experience entries should make the same case as your CV without copying it word for word.
- Step 3
Improve discoverability
Complete, consistent information helps the right people find and understand your profile.