https://github.com/osspk/building-an-online-presence-to-unlock-opportunities

🇵🇰 A step-by-step, beginner-friendly guide to building a strong online presence and unlocking career opportunities. Learn to craft an effective LinkedIn profile, create a standout GitHub portfolio, and embrace open-source practices. Gain actionable strategies to boost visibility, highlight your skills, and expand your professional network.
https://github.com/osspk/building-an-online-presence-to-unlock-opportunities

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Host: GitHub
URL: https://github.com/osspk/building-an-online-presence-to-unlock-opportunities
Owner: OSSpk
License: mit
Created: 2024-11-28T19:50:07.000Z (7 months ago)
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README

Building an Online Presence to Unlock Opportunities

## 🌟 Introduction
This repository serves as a comprehensive guide to help individuals, especially beginners, understand the importance of building an online presence and leveraging platforms like **GitHub** and **LinkedIn** to unlock career opportunities. It is part of the efforts under **Open Source Software Pakistan (OSSpk)** to encourage students and professionals to adopt open-source practices and establish a strong digital footprint.

### 📖 Overview
In this guide, you’ll find practical insights on:

- **Why Online Presence Matters**: Learn how a strong digital presence can enhance your career prospects.
- **LinkedIn**: A step-by-step guide to building an effective LinkedIn profile, including optimizing your headline, crafting a compelling summary, showcasing your skills, and leveraging LinkedIn for networking and job hunting.
- **GitHub**: A beginner-friendly approach to learning GitHub, contributing to open-source projects, and building an impactful portfolio that showcases your coding skills.
- **Other Platforms**: Additional tools and platforms to create a personal brand and stand out in your field.

This guide was originally delivered as a presentation at a seminar organized by IEEE FCCU in May 2022.

You can access the full guide here: Building Your Online Presence to Unlock Opportunities

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Hey there, I'm Haris Muneer 👨🏻‍💻

- 🛠️ Product Builder: Agile Product Manager with 5+ years of hands-on experience delivering SaaS solutions across sales, recruiting, AI, social media, and public sector domains. Background in Computer Science, with a proven track record of scaling products from inception to $XXM+ ARR, launching 3 top-ranking tools on Product Hunt, and developing solutions adopted by 250+ B2B clients in 40+ countries.

- 🌟 Open Source Advocate: Passionate about making technology accessible, I’ve developed and open-sourced several software projects for web, mobile, desktop, and AI on my GitHub profile. These projects have been used by thousands of learners worldwide to enhance their skills and knowledge.

- 📫 How to Reach Me: To learn more about my skills and work, visit my LinkedIn profile. For collaboration or inquiries, feel free to reach out via email.