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Amplifying Authority: LinkedIn Top Voices Wisdom for Entrepreneurs and Professional Women from Michele Heyward
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Today’s episode we are jumping into a topic that has been buzzing in the LinkedIn community - LinkedIn Voices. LinkedIn isn’t just a tool for job searchers anymore it has morphed into a social network for professionals, thought leaders, entrepreneurs, and so much more. Even if you aren’t actively looking for a job if you want to grow your company or in the company you are in, Linked In is becoming that place. Recently Linked has introduced a lot of features to support being the overall thought leadership platform so today I wanted to talk with Michele Heyward the Founder of Positive Hire a startup with a mission to connect black, Latina, and indigenous women in STEM with management roles. Michelle is not only an expert in her field but also a LinkedIn pro.
In this episode, Michelle shares her journey on LinkedIn, the evolution of LinkedIn features, and how entrepreneurs and professional women can leverage LinkedIn Voices to establish authority, and visibility, and grow their business.
Key Takeaways from this episode on LinkedIn Voices:
- LinkedIn Voices Demystified: Understand the LinkedIn Voices feature and how it can benefit online business owners and professional women.
- Strategic LinkedIn Usage: Gain insights into strategic LinkedIn usage, focusing on quality interactions for business growth.
- STEM Leadership Insights: Explore the STEM Leadership Journey Summit for valuable insights from accomplished women in STEM leadership roles.
- Networking Opportunities: Discover how LinkedIn can be a powerful networking tool, leading to unexpected business opportunities.
- Practical LinkedIn Tips: Receive practical tips on optimizing your LinkedIn profile and utilizing features to enhance visibility and engagement.
- STEM Leadership Journey Summit: Learn about the upcoming Women of Color in STEM Leadership Journeys Summit on February 22, 2024. Michelle shares the details, including the diverse lineup of speakers, various formats, and how to register.
Questions Answered in This Episode:
- What is LinkedIn Voices, and how can it benefit my online business or professional journey?
- How has LinkedIn evolved over the years, and what role did it play during the 2008 economic downturn?
- What are practical tips for using LinkedIn strategically without feeling overwhelmed?
- How can I leverage LinkedIn features for business growth, especially as a woman in STEM or a professional entrepreneur?
- Tell me more about the STEM Leadership Journey Summit, and why should I attend as an entrepreneur or professional woman?
Listen to the full episode to gain a deeper understanding of LinkedIn Voices and LinkedIn Overall can help your business grow your online visibility, implement practical tips for strategic LinkedIn usage, and register for the Women of Color in STEM Leadership Journeys Summit on February 22, 2024.
Connect with Michele Heyward:
- LinkedIn: Michele Heyward https://www.linkedin.com/in/michelecheyward/
- Website: Positive Hire
Save the Date: Women of Color in STEM Leadership Journeys Summit
- Date: February 22, 2024
- Registration: https://bit.ly/stemwomenleadership24
A little About Michele
Dirt Road born and raised in rural South Carolina, Michele Heyward's one of five children and was known for being quiet, unlike the confident leader she is today. She is not your typical tech startup CEO. Michele may appear as an extrovert, but she's an ambivert at heart. And while she hated coding in school, she loved math and its endless possibilities. As the founder and CEO of PositiveHire, Michele is dedicated to empowering Black, Latina, and Indigenous women in STEM. Her innovative software, PH Balanced, focuses on retaining underrepresented women in STEM management positions. Through her work as a Certified ISO-30415 Diversity & Inclusion Professional, Michele helps companies create equitable and inclusive workplaces for all. Michele holds a BS in Civil Engineering and an MS in Industrial Management from Clemson University. She has experience as a construction project manager in the energy sector building the power grid...it’s women’s work, so someone had to do it!
Thanks for tuning in, and until next time, stay visible
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Amplifying Authority: LinkedIn Top Voices Wisdom for Entrepreneurs and Professional Women from Michele Heyward
Girl Get Visible Podcast: SEO Traffic, Content Marketing, and Business
Manage episode 401176399 series 1275275
Today’s episode we are jumping into a topic that has been buzzing in the LinkedIn community - LinkedIn Voices. LinkedIn isn’t just a tool for job searchers anymore it has morphed into a social network for professionals, thought leaders, entrepreneurs, and so much more. Even if you aren’t actively looking for a job if you want to grow your company or in the company you are in, Linked In is becoming that place. Recently Linked has introduced a lot of features to support being the overall thought leadership platform so today I wanted to talk with Michele Heyward the Founder of Positive Hire a startup with a mission to connect black, Latina, and indigenous women in STEM with management roles. Michelle is not only an expert in her field but also a LinkedIn pro.
In this episode, Michelle shares her journey on LinkedIn, the evolution of LinkedIn features, and how entrepreneurs and professional women can leverage LinkedIn Voices to establish authority, and visibility, and grow their business.
Key Takeaways from this episode on LinkedIn Voices:
- LinkedIn Voices Demystified: Understand the LinkedIn Voices feature and how it can benefit online business owners and professional women.
- Strategic LinkedIn Usage: Gain insights into strategic LinkedIn usage, focusing on quality interactions for business growth.
- STEM Leadership Insights: Explore the STEM Leadership Journey Summit for valuable insights from accomplished women in STEM leadership roles.
- Networking Opportunities: Discover how LinkedIn can be a powerful networking tool, leading to unexpected business opportunities.
- Practical LinkedIn Tips: Receive practical tips on optimizing your LinkedIn profile and utilizing features to enhance visibility and engagement.
- STEM Leadership Journey Summit: Learn about the upcoming Women of Color in STEM Leadership Journeys Summit on February 22, 2024. Michelle shares the details, including the diverse lineup of speakers, various formats, and how to register.
Questions Answered in This Episode:
- What is LinkedIn Voices, and how can it benefit my online business or professional journey?
- How has LinkedIn evolved over the years, and what role did it play during the 2008 economic downturn?
- What are practical tips for using LinkedIn strategically without feeling overwhelmed?
- How can I leverage LinkedIn features for business growth, especially as a woman in STEM or a professional entrepreneur?
- Tell me more about the STEM Leadership Journey Summit, and why should I attend as an entrepreneur or professional woman?
Listen to the full episode to gain a deeper understanding of LinkedIn Voices and LinkedIn Overall can help your business grow your online visibility, implement practical tips for strategic LinkedIn usage, and register for the Women of Color in STEM Leadership Journeys Summit on February 22, 2024.
Connect with Michele Heyward:
- LinkedIn: Michele Heyward https://www.linkedin.com/in/michelecheyward/
- Website: Positive Hire
Save the Date: Women of Color in STEM Leadership Journeys Summit
- Date: February 22, 2024
- Registration: https://bit.ly/stemwomenleadership24
A little About Michele
Dirt Road born and raised in rural South Carolina, Michele Heyward's one of five children and was known for being quiet, unlike the confident leader she is today. She is not your typical tech startup CEO. Michele may appear as an extrovert, but she's an ambivert at heart. And while she hated coding in school, she loved math and its endless possibilities. As the founder and CEO of PositiveHire, Michele is dedicated to empowering Black, Latina, and Indigenous women in STEM. Her innovative software, PH Balanced, focuses on retaining underrepresented women in STEM management positions. Through her work as a Certified ISO-30415 Diversity & Inclusion Professional, Michele helps companies create equitable and inclusive workplaces for all. Michele holds a BS in Civil Engineering and an MS in Industrial Management from Clemson University. She has experience as a construction project manager in the energy sector building the power grid...it’s women’s work, so someone had to do it!
Thanks for tuning in, and until next time, stay visible
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