![]() Channel the positive energy you’ve riled up into 120 characters of pure passion, drive, and focus (but, uh, don’t use any of those three “ buzzwords” in your headline, OK?). Once you’re feeling psyched, start condensing these odds and ends into taglines. Anything remotely professional is fair game. Talk about how you embody the person recruiters want to hire rather than somebody who checks that “4-year degree” box.Įxamples: “Chemistry lab rat with toxicology and environment testing research experience and recent degree” or “Personal accountant and tax preparer with customer-centric focus and recent CPA certification”īefore you start writing your profile, I want you to try an exercise: Grab a piece of paper and spend 5 minutes scribbling down everything about your future that you’re excited about. If you want people to keep reading your headline-and the rest of your profile-make the first five words dynamic. Why this works: “Recent graduate” is an added detail, not your whole shtick. And if you must put in the “recent grad” bit, tack it on the end of your headline rather than the beginning. You need to stop leading with what you just achieved and start focusing on what’s next, the first job of your dreams. But how? The answer is actually pretty easy. Nope, you want to pull away from the masses. You don’t want your brand to be “recent graduate,” which will lump you in with over 3 million of your peers. ![]() Your headline is a space intended to be used as a personal branding slogan.
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