In today’s professional landscape, your online presence is often the first impression you make. Platforms like LinkedIn have become critical tools for career growth, networking, and personal branding—but they can also be a double-edged sword. A thoughtfully curated profile can open doors, while a misstep can just as easily close them.

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Editor’s Note: This is one in a series of stories about the work performed by Remedi EDI consultants, the value they bring to organizations, and the satisfaction their work brings them. 

Key Takeaways

Network and Join Professional Associations: Prioritize networking within the EDI industry and stay informed about industry trends by joining professional organizations geared toward EDI professionals.

Utilize LinkedIn and Job Boards: Peruse popular job boards like Indeed and EDI-specific job boards to land your next EDI role. Make the most of LinkedIn to support this process.

Keep Your Skills Updated: Keep your skills current by taking courses and obtaining relevant industry certifications.

Fourteen years after my 2010 article on navigating contract-to-hire arrangements, the scenario of contractors receiving contract extensions instead of being converted to full-time employees remains a common one. If you find yourself in a similar situation, it's essential to ask the right questions to gain clarity on the situation.

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Editor’s Note:  This is one in a series of stories about the work performed by Remedi EDI consultants, the value they bring to organizations, and the satisfaction their work brings them.