Building Authenticity and Influence on LinkedIn

11/22/24 • 37 min

What are some awesome and very weird things about LinkedIn you should know? Our guest, Sam Swirsky is a LinkedIn coach with a knack for unraveling the platform’s intricacies, shares his personal transformation from a directionless user to working with some of the biggest influencers on the platform. By dissecting the habits of LinkedIn’s top influencers and collaborating with heavyweights like Justin and Jennifer Welsh, Sam reveals the essence of what it takes to shine on LinkedIn: persistence, adaptability, and authentic engagement. Get ready to uncover the layers of effort behind those success stories you admire.
Sam also dives into the craft of content strategy and what type of networking is most effective. Discover why diversity in media types can elevate your presence and how engagement with the community is your golden ticket to recognition.
Whether you're a seasoned user or a curious newcomer, Sam's insights provide a roadmap to maximizing LinkedIn's potential, all while navigating the complexities of online interaction with grace and humor.

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Transcript

Eric Eden00:00:00.080

Today we have an awesome episode . We're talking about some weirdly specific and awesome LinkedIn tips and strategies , and we have a great guest to help us

Eric Eden00:00:12.365

talk through that . Sam , welcome to the show . Thank you very much , glad to be here .

Eric Eden00:00:17.260

So why don't we start off by you taking just