Emerging Leaders – Level Up Part II: LinkedIn, Networking & Career Growth

August 27, 2026 at 6:00 pm - August 27, 2026 at 8:00 pm

Invenergy Headquarters - Chicago, IL

Join Larry Kaufman for an interactive LinkedIn workshop hosted by the Chicago SHRM Emerging Leaders Transitions Committee. Designed for HR professionals, students, job seekers, career changers and emerging leaders, this session will explore how to build a stronger professional brand, expand your network and leverage LinkedIn and AI to support career growth. Drawing on his expertise in relationship-building and leadership, Larry will share practical strategies participants can apply immediately through live demonstrations and interactive exercises. The workshop concludes with a networking session to help attendees put their new skills into practice.

Join Larry Kaufman at the Chicago SHRM Emerging Leaders Transitions Committee for this second workshop in the series. This interactive workshop is designed for HR professionals, students, job seekers, career changers, and emerging leaders who want to strengthen their professional brand and maximize the power of LinkedIn.

In today’s competitive job market, LinkedIn is more than an online resume, it is a platform for networking, personal branding, and career growth. This workshop will help participants build a stronger professional presence, expand their network, and learn how to position themselves for future opportunities. Larry Kaufman, Senior Vice President, Revenue Growth & Alliances at SolomonEdwards, will share practical strategies you can apply immediately.

Workshop Highlights

  • Defining the value and power of The NCG Factor in personal and business life.
  • Expanding networks strategically through a real-time, LIVE & INTERACTIVE LinkedIn demonstration.
  • Understanding how to leverage AI for career transitions and leadership journeys.
  • Understanding how executive presence, branding, and leadership skills impact advancement
  • Becoming an “indispensable connector” within inner and outer circles.

Stay after the workshop to connect with fellow HR professionals, students, and emerging leaders during a dedicated networking session.

  *Note: Participants will need an active LinkedIn profile and the app downloaded on their mobile devices (iPhone or Android) to fully participate in the live components.

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