Don’t Put Your College Degree in Your Professional Bio

Your professional bio is not the place to put your credentials

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Your professional bio is not the place to put your credentials or college degrees. That’s what your resume is for. In fact, your professional bio should tell a short, sweet, coherent story about who you are, what you believe, and how it ties your personal mission. My bio speaks to the sense of fulfillment that I get from helping people communicate messages in an engaging way.

The below article tells you how to write your own professional bio — and to do it without mentioning where you went to college. That information isn’t required in your bio.

Professional Bio: Don’t You Dare Say Where You Went To College

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