From Invisible to In-Demand | Carrie Bryson & Sam Wright | Career Connectors

From Invisible to In-Demand: Building Your Personal Brand on LinkedIn + Data-Backed Job Search in the Age of AI | Career Connectors Virtual Event Your LinkedIn profile isn't a resume — it's your personal brand and marketing tool. Recruiters aren't scanning for job descriptions. They're scanning for positioning, clarity, and impact. In this Career Connectors virtual event, two experts share exactly how to stand out, get noticed, and land the right opportunity in today's competitive market. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🎯 SESSION 1: From Invisible to In-Demand: Building Your Personal Brand on LinkedIn with Carrie Bryson, Founder of Align2Success Carrie Bryson is an expert job search strategist, LinkedIn trainer, and speaker who helps professionals build powerful personal brands, navigate career transitions, and position themselves for new opportunities with confidence. In this session, she covers: ✔️ First Impressions Happen in Seconds — Design Yours on Purpose From profile photo to banner to headline, your visuals and wording decide whether someone keeps scrolling. Learn how to craft a credible, confident first look that signals value instantly. ✔️ Visibility Beats Applications — Networking Drives Opportunity Most positions are filled through relationships, not postings. Discover how to engage strategically on LinkedIn and build real career momentum. Connect with Carrie: 🔗 LinkedIn:   / carrie-bryson   ✉️ carrie@align2success.com ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 📊 SESSION 2: Data-Backed Best Job Search Practices in the Age of AI with Sam Wright, Head of Career Strategy at Huntr Less is more. Sam Wright shares data-backed job search practices based on Huntr's proprietary analysis of over 1.7 million applications, 1 million job postings, 243,000 résumés, and a 1,049-respondent survey — plus insights from 750+ free support calls with job seekers navigating today's fractured hiring landscape. In this session, Sam covers: ✔️ Current job search trends ✔️ How to use AI intelligently in your job search to actually get results ✔️ Actionable, data-driven blueprints for standing out in today's market Sam's work and insights have been featured in Business Insider, The Wall Street Journal, Forbes, and The Seattle Times. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🤝 ABOUT CAREER CONNECTORS Career Connectors is a nonprofit organization that connects professionals in career transition with hope, training, and employment opportunities. Our free events feature expert speakers on job search strategy, LinkedIn, resumes, interviewing, personal branding, and more — followed by breakout rooms with resume writers, career coaches, LinkedIn coaches, and finance coaches ready to support your next step. 🌐 Website: https://careerconnectors.org 📅 Upcoming Events: https://app.careerconnectors.org/events 💼 LinkedIn:   / career-connectors   📘 Facebook:   / careerconnectors   ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🔔 SUBSCRIBE for more career development content, expert interviews, and job search strategies from Career Connectors. 👍 If this video helped you, please LIKE and SHARE it with someone in your network who's job searching. 💬 Drop your biggest takeaway in the comments — we love hearing what resonated with you.