LinkedIn Best Practices- Virtual Workshop

LinkedIn That Works: Make Your Profile Work for You

Your LinkedIn profile can be one of your most valuable professional tools—but only if it’s working for you.

Join ITCGKC for a practical, personal-development session focused on getting noticed, staying secure, building visibility, and creating opportunities on LinkedIn. Whether you're actively looking for a new position or simply want to strengthen your professional presence, you'll leave with actionable tips you can put to work immediately.

We’ll Cover:

• Create a Profile That Gets Noticed — Learn what makes a strong profile stand out and walk away with specific action items to improve yours.
• Privacy & Security — Discover the settings you should know about and the steps you can take to better protect your professional information.
• Job-Seeking Tips — Learn how to use LinkedIn more effectively when exploring your next career opportunity—and how to make your profile work for you even when you're not job hunting.
• Networking & Visibility — Get practical tips and tricks for building meaningful connections, increasing your visibility, and getting your expertise in front of the right people.

This is more than a LinkedIn tutorial. It’s an opportunity to take a fresh look at how you present yourself professionally, make a few strategic changes, and turn LinkedIn into a stronger tool for your career and your network.

Come ready to learn—and ready to make your profile better.

Free to all Current ITC members! Only $15 to any non-member.

Date: Tuesday, September 29th, 2026

Time: 12:00-1:00 PM 

Place: Virtual

Our Expert:

Jeannie Hodes: 

As a Director of Rebranding & Research, Jeannie Hodes partners with advisors to help clients explore and refine a range of opportunities in their next season, including board work, not-for-profit engagement, consulting, full-time work, or a portfolio of activities. She additionally leads a team of writers to create compelling resumes, biographies, and LinkedIn profiles that highlight how each executive’s unique

qualifications position them for fulfilling new roles.

A former television news reporter, Jeannie blends her engaging interviewing skills and attentive writing style to help clients rebrand themselves with professional materials that inspire confidence in reaching next season goals. She also leverages her journalism background to break down and learn complex information quickly, respond to changing needs, and meet demanding deadlines.

Before joining MyNextSeason, Jeannie co-hosted a political interview program for Spectrum where she interviewed legislators on a variety of issues. Prior to moving to the Kansas City area, Jeannie managed a capitol news bureau in Trenton, New Jersey and reported for news stations in Fort Myers, Florida and Topeka, Kansas.

A passionate supporter of the Type 1 Diabetes community, Jeannie serves as a Board Member and Kansas Advocacy Team Chair for Breakthrough T1D (formerly JDRF). In that role, she travels within Kansas and to Washington DC to build bipartisan support for initiatives around cutting-edge research, early detection, and insulin affordability.

Jeannie enjoys speaking to groups at all career stages about presenting themselves with confidence online, on paper, and in person as they seek their next opportunities. She is a graduate of the University of Kansas and lives in Overland Park, Kansas, with her husband and two children.

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