Boost your LinkedIn profile with power words

If you show that you can make things happen at work, you will get a new job quickly. Using power words in your resume and cover letter can greatly enhance your chances.

Demonstrating your ability to take initiative and drive results makes you a valuable asset to any organization. Employers seek candidates who can solve problems, lead projects, and deliver measurable outcomes.

Use strong action verbs to highlight these achievements. Words like “orchestrated,” “implemented,” or “optimized” can make your resume and cover letter stand out.

You position yourself as a top contender for new opportunities by showcasing your impact and using compelling language.

Update your LinkedIn profile to find a new job via LinkedIn. This way, your next opportunity will find you, not vice versa.

How do you make that happen?

One of the best ways is to include proven words that make you a LinkedIn all-star.

Add these words to your LinkedIn profile

These words or important keywords help you stand out from the crowd.

They help you better communicate your value and improve your personal brand.

Make sure you include these “power words” throughout your LinkedIn profile with increased density.

If you increase the density of specific search terms, your LinkedIn profile ranks higher in search results. Human resources and recruiters will find it easier when they look for people like you.

The density of your keywords starts with your LinkedIn headline.

Then, it should become denser in the LinkedIn summary section.

Finally, it becomes the densest in your LinkedIn experience section.

4 categories of power words

There are four main categories (as you can see below):

1. Change with power words like accelerated, advocated and built

2. Results with power words like awarded, completed and decreased

3. People with power words like brokered, coached and collaborated

4. Managerial with power words like anticipated, avoided and controlled

Does your LinkedIn profile have these powerful and proven keywords?

Does your resume and LinkedIn profile have these successful words?

Check out the infographic below from Avid Careerist. Learn the powerful and proven keywords you should include on your resume. You should also add them to your LinkedIn profile.