How do you show up online? And are you getting the most from LinkedIn? Discounted workshops this week and next

Improve your skills and land that job with these great classes

Improve your skills and land that job with these great classes

Need help finding a job? Or being workforce ready? Check out these new workshops on using social media to manage your reputation and to enhance your presence online and on using LinkedIn both to improve your visibility to hiring managers and to find jobs.

 Hands-on and taught by expert trainer Susan Mernit and Oakland Local Academy leader Kwan Booth, our workshops give you 90 minutes each of individualized recommendations and actionable learning.

Register now--Classes are limited to 15 each session--priced as low as $20 each!

Also don't forget:
Help Team: Social media support group/clinic January - Eventbrite http://bit.ly/wPbRQN


Who's teaching?

Instructor Susan Mernit has taught workshops on branding yourself and using social media in a job search at The Online News Association conference, JAWS, and The Creative Connection. Mernit teaches media entrepreneurship in programs at The Knight Digital Media Center at USC Annenberg School of Journalism and lives and works in Oakland. Kwan Booth is Oakland Local's co-founder and lead trainer at Oakland Local Academy. He's taught workshops for Netroots Nation, The Knight Foundation, the Knight Digital Media Center, the Online News Association and the Alameda County Small Business Development Center.

Get the complete list of classes here and/or download our schedule.

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About Susan Mernit

Susan Mernit is the founder of Oakland Local. She is also a circuit rider for The Community Information Challenge, a program of The John S and James L Knight Foundation, and a consultant to non-profit and community organizations. Susan lives in North Oakland, near the Santa Fe school, with her partner, her housemate, a rescue dog named Cazzie, and a yard full of ants. She is an aspiring gardener, a long-time blogger & entrepreneur, and a recovering journalist who's found home in Oakland.