University of Colorado

LinkedIn Senior Enterprise Manager: Devin Avilla

April 2020

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 Welcome
• Introduction: Devin Avilla
– LinkedIn Learning is available at no cost to CU
staff, faculty, and students on all four campuses.
• Resources
– The PowerPoint and webinar covered today is
available: www.cu.edu/linkedin

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 Agenda
• Welcome and Overview
• LinkedIn Learning
• Demonstration
• Privacy Setting on LinkedIn.com
• Success Tips
• Resources
• Q&A

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 Skills are Changing
• For students, it means 1/3 of what you teach
them in their freshman year will be out-of-
date a year after graduation.
1/3 • Same for staff – it means an employee hired
of core job skills will in 2015 would have 66% of the skills needed
change in the next
to do that same job in 2020.
five years.
• An example of this fluidity in motion – the
fastest-growing software among developers
today didn’t exist 3 years ago.

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LinkedIn Learning
A robust online learning
platform students and staff
will use, love and apply. World-Class Engaging
Content Learner
Experience

Strategic
Insights
Learning
Platform

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 Content Tailored to the Learner

15,000+ 100%
Professionally Of our instructors are
produced courses. experts in their field.

60+ 7
Languages
Courses added
represented
every week.
among courses

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 Courses for Every Department
Student Services Career Center
Content for Deans • Resume writing • Managing your career
• Job interviewing • Mentoring
• Finance • Networking • Soft skills
• Engineering • Landing an internship • Personal finance
• Marketing • First month on a job • Salary negotiating
• Creative arts
• Business analysis HR IT
• Journalism
• Accounting • Communication • Microsoft Suite
• And much, much • Leadership • Google Suite
more • Time management • Instructional Design
• Diversity and inclusion • DevOps
• Collaboration • AWS and Azure

Plus, curate your own collections

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Industry-Leading
Continuing Education
LinkedIn Learning offers approved
Continuing Education courses to help
learners easily maintain their PMP, HRCI,
SHRM, IIBA, and CompTIA certifications.​

Certification Prep and

Continuing Education

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 Working from Home
The skills employees are developing in this environment are also
changing.

Video Telecommuting
Conferencing +2571%
+1353%
Virtual Virtual Work
Collaboration +1099%
+1393%
Source: LinkedIn Platform Data, Feb - March 2020

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 LinkedIn
LinkedIn is the world’s largest professional network.

660+ million
Professionals on
LinkedIn

20+ million Connect Stay informed Get hired

Jobs on LinkedIn
you to the through and build your
professional professional and career.
world. industry news.
 Connecting Learners who
connect
their accounts are
A richer learning experience
powered by the data and insights 1.5x
of the LinkedIn Network: more engaged on
LinkedIn Learning.
1 Faster, easier sign-in directly from
LinkedIn.com.
2 More personalized course recs based on successful activation rate
your job title, skills and industry. of learners who
3 Access to Q&A with course instructors.
95% connected their accounts
on the first attempt
4 Option to play courses directly from your
LinkedIn newsfeed to always be learning.
3 of connected learners
5 4 add course completions and skills to your
Easily
90% stay signed in to LinkedIn
profile.

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 Connecting LinkedIn
Adding a LinkedIn account after you set up LinkedIn Learning?

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 Social Product Usage

+194% +160% +110%

Course Shares Learning Group Q&A

Joins Contributions
LinkedIn Internal Data: 3/1-3/29

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 Recent LinkedIn Usage Increase
LinkedIn Internal Data: 3/10 – 3/16 vs. 3/17 - 3/23
42%
35%
31%
24%

Job Seekers Students New Hires C-Level

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 Privacy Information
What data can CU access?
• Viewed or completed courses.
• Profile information: name, work title, and profile photo.

More Info:
What data can't CU access
LinkedIn does not provide CU access to private activity from your • Managing profile settings
personal LinkedIn account, such as:
• LinkedIn Privacy Policy
• Personal connections
• Private messages • LinkedIn Learning privacy
• Job searches or viewed job posts information
• Courses learned or viewed in your personal account

What can my LinkedIn Network see?

You're in control of what learning activity is shared with your network.
For example, you have the option to:
• Add completed courses to your profile.
• Share courses with your LinkedIn network.

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Activation link (direct access):
https://lnkd.in/eDv6GVh
Access
Login through your campus portal (https://my.cu.edu).
1. Open the CU Resource dropdown menu.
2. Select Training.
3. Click the LinkedIn Learning tile.

Easily access LinkedIn Learning by connecting your LinkedIn

account. This will add the icon below to your LinkedIn profile.

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 Success Tips
Certificates of Completion
✓ Building personal and professional brand

✓ Digital Portfolio

✓ Skills Inventory

✓ Resume Building

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 Success Tips
Start a Learning Path or Collection
• Working from home and Teaching Online

• Become a Project Manager

• Learning Python

• Become a Front-End

Web Developer

• Become a Manager

• Become a Graphic Designer

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 Success Tips
Goal Setting
Set your own weekly goals to keep yourself accountable. This will activate weekly
emails that highlights your progress and celebrates your success.

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LinkedIn Learning Resources

www.cu.edu/linkedin

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LinkedIn Learning Resources

www.cu.edu/linkedin

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 Contact Info
• Annie.Melzer@cu.edu Project Manager - LinkedIn Learning
Email to request:
o Posters, fliers, and marketing materials
o Admin access to create collections in LinkedIn Learning
o Department specific training and support
o Presence at campus professional development events
o Other questions

• system.training@cu.edu General contact

o Email with any technical questions or problems logging in

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