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Incorporate career breaks into your LinkedIn profile - LinkedIn Tutorial
From the course: Rock Your LinkedIn Profile
Incorporate career breaks into your LinkedIn profile
- Have you stepped away from traditional employment recently? Maybe you've dedicated time to caring for a loved one, prioritizing your health and well-being, or full-time parenting. You're not alone. LinkedIn introduced career breaks to flip the script and break the stigma around taking time away from traditional work. Now, you can highlight your career breaks right in your Experience section by sharing what you did, why it mattered, and the skills you gained along the way. Let's take a look at how to add a career break with our friend James. We'll scroll down to his Experience section. To add his career break, James will select the + icon and then choose Add Career Break. Next, he'll specify the type of career break. In this case, James pressed pause to be a full-time parent, balancing life with his energetic three-year-old and newborn, so he'll select Full-time Parenting. Then he'll add his location. He's based in Sydney, Australia, so he's going to add Greater Sydney Area. Since…
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