From Skill Gaps to Career Growth: LinkedIn Learning + LinkedIn Profile Essentials

In this interactive 1-hour session, we will review how to identify priority skills for your role and career goals and quickly find the best LinkedIn Learning content to build them. You’ll practice using AI Coach, Career Plan, and Career Path features to help turn skill gaps into a clear, step-by-step learning plan. We will uncover simple ways to share learning achievements with your LinkedIn network and keep your profile current, so that you’re ready for performance conversations—and when your dream role at the University of Michigan opens up!

You will learn to:

  • Identify skills related to your role and career goals
  • Create a customized learning plan
  • Update your LinkedIn profile as you gain new skills

You will benefit by:

  • Making better use of LinkedIn Learning and the career development features it provides
  • Getting a better understanding of how to showcase your skills 
  • Preparing a plan for your future career

Audience: 

Any U-M faculty or staff member who would like to learn more about utilizing LinkedIn Learning for their career development and how to showcase their skills on LinkedIn

Program Notes:

This course replaces Rock Your LinkedIn Profile and includes new topics and updated resources. Individuals who have taken the previous course may find some of the content repetitive.

Topic Area

  • Career and Professional Development
  • LinkedIn Learning

Domain and Expectation

  • People
    • Foster and build collaborative relationships
  • Self
    • Adapt

Role

  • Member of a Team
  • Leading a Team
  • Leading Multiple Teams

Level

  • Level 1: Awareness

Upcoming Sessions

Code: OL27RYLP01

Presenter: Amy Brown

  • Wed 12/9/26 1:30 pm to 2:30 pm
    Location: Online Webinar