Are you a young professional in your 20s trying to make it big in the city that never sleeps? Mastering LinkedIn is key to unlocking success in NYC! In this episode, award-winning marketing leader Christine Göös shares her top tips and strategies for optimizing your LinkedIn profile, growing your network, and landing your dream job in the competitive New York City job market. From building a strong personal brand to navigating online networking, we've got you covered. Whether you're a recent college grad or just looking to level up your career, this episode is for you. So, what are you waiting for? Press play and start mastering LinkedIn for success in NYC (and beyond)!
In this episode:
00:00 - Intro
00:48 - 02:22 How we met + unhinged things she did in her 20s to make it in NYC
03:37 - 04:08 How hard it is to move to NYC
06:41 - 07:46 Be your own publicist
08:08 - 09:42 Building your brand and resume
10:28 - 11:08 Posting content on LinkedIn + future-proofing your career
11:08 - 13:13 Using LinkedIn for Gen Z + bad job market + getting laid off
13:31 - 15:48 Job advice for 20-somethings
15:48 - 16:03 Resume tips
20:08 - 20:42 Rock bottom in your 20s: miserable in NYC
22:12 - 23:37 Panic attacks in Macy’s dressing room
23:37 - 24:42 Fake it till you make it—confidence advice
25:05 - 25:35 Three words to describe your 20s
25:35 - 26:59 Writing tips + how to become a better writer
33:21 - 34:08 Titles don’t matter
34:08 - 35:08 Redefining success from 20s to now
Follow Christine Göös on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/christinegoos/ Christine's podcast House of Content: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/house-of-content/id1681192360 Christine's website: https://www.christinegoos.com
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Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/the-20-something-playbook/id1801522743
Watch Volume One of "The 20 Something Playbook" on YouTube: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL1Rs9oUYUlEcNigeakfAcHDyKl2mSlAJ6&si=Krq-KY-PoR_uK9gJ
Behind The Scenes | Filming the Podcast in NYC and California: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KNaj9QhEOls&list=PL1Rs9oUYUlEf6yeVawHLs6G3UUaj4EACf
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