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Step 01 of 7Linkedin
Professional Profile Setup
Polished resumes and LinkedIn that open doors.
Linkedin
Overview
Remote hiring managers screen dozens of profiles before ever booking a call. This step gets your resume and LinkedIn presence into shape so you read as credible, searchable, and ready for global remote work from the first glance.
What you’ll do
- ✓Rewrite your resume around outcomes and metrics, not just responsibilities.
- ✓Add a headline and About section that name the remote roles you're targeting.
- ✓Turn on LinkedIn's Open to Work setting, visible to recruiters only.
- ✓Request two or three fresh recommendations from recent managers or clients.
- ✓Align your resume, LinkedIn, and any portfolio links so the story matches everywhere.
Tip
Recruiters skim in seconds. Lead every bullet with the result, then the action you took to get there.