3 Steps To Start Writing On LinkedIn And Why it Matters

How to Discover the Power of Your Professional Voice via Professional Networking and Content Creation

I joined LinkedIn in 2006. That is nearly 20 years ago!

Besides the typical sharing of news/events and commenting on people's achievements, I never wrote anything there.

And why would I? Everyone would read it and judge me!

It is better to hide and avoid being judged, right? It could harm my professional appearance! What if my colleagues read what I wrote there?

These were my thoughts until I started writing daily and publish not only on my personal website, but also on Medium.

And I learned a valuable lesson: No one cares!

I haven't figured it all out. I'm far from it! However, I made some small steps to get me started writing there, and I have seen tiny successes, so I want to document my journey.

If it just gets one person writing and sharing her voice, it is a win in my book.

How to overcome your mental blocker and start writing on LinkedIn

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