Paper details:
choose Business networking websites such as www.linkedin.com, www.ryze.com, and www.spoke.com have
become popular places for professionals to make connections that would be difficult or impossible to make
without the internet. An important aspect of business networking is being able to provide a clear description
of your professional background and interests. For example. a manufacturing consultant can list the
industries in which she has experience, the types of projects she has worked on, and the nature of work she’d
like to pursue in the future (such as a full-time position for a company or additional independent projects.
Your Task:
1. Visit some professional networking sites and read professional profiles. Write about the profiles that you
found to be “excellent”. What made them “good” to you? What can you learn from the articles and profiles to
help inform the creation of your on-line profile? How do you think your on-line profile can benefit you in the
future? (about 400 words)
