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Storytelling

The Hero Journey

Template Structure

[Hook: A moment of struggle or doubt]

I was [situation/challenge].

Everyone told me [common advice or expectation].

But I decided to [unconventional choice].

Here's what happened:

[Outcome 1]
[Outcome 2]
[Outcome 3]

The lesson? [Key takeaway]

[Call to action or question]
Storytelling

Before/After Transformation

Template Structure

[Time period] ago, I was [old state].

Today, I [new state].

What changed?

1. [Change 1]
2. [Change 2]
3. [Change 3]
4. [Change 4]
5. [Change 5]

The biggest shift wasn't [obvious thing].

It was [unexpected insight].

[Closing thought or CTA]
Lessons Learned

The Mistake That Taught Me

Template Structure

I made a huge mistake [timeframe].

[Describe the mistake in 1-2 sentences]

It cost me [what you lost].

But it taught me [number] things:

1. [Lesson 1]
2. [Lesson 2]
3. [Lesson 3]

If you're [situation], remember:

[Reframe the mistake as a positive]

[Question to engage audience]
Lessons Learned

Unpopular Opinion

Template Structure

Unpopular opinion:

[Bold statement that challenges conventional wisdom]

Here's why:

[Reason 1]
[Reason 2]
[Reason 3]

The real truth is:

[Nuanced take or deeper insight]

[Agree or disagree? Question]
Lessons Learned

Career Lessons List

Template Structure

[Number] career lessons I wish I knew at [age/stage]:

1. [Lesson] - [brief explanation]
2. [Lesson] - [brief explanation]
3. [Lesson] - [brief explanation]
4. [Lesson] - [brief explanation]
5. [Lesson] - [brief explanation]
6. [Lesson] - [brief explanation]
7. [Lesson] - [brief explanation]

The one that changed everything for me: #[number]

What would you add to this list?
Announcements

New Role Announcement

Template Structure

I'm thrilled to announce [new role/company]!

[Why this matters to you personally]

A few things I'm excited about:

- [Exciting aspect 1]
- [Exciting aspect 2]
- [Exciting aspect 3]

Thank you to [acknowledgments].

[What's next or invitation to connect]
Announcements

Milestone Celebration

Template Structure

[Milestone achieved]!

[How long it took / context]

Here's what got us here:

[Key factor 1]
[Key factor 2]
[Key factor 3]

But the real win isn't the number.

It's [the deeper meaning].

Thank you to [acknowledgments].

[What's next]
Announcements

Product/Feature Launch

Template Structure

Introducing [product/feature name].

[What problem it solves in one sentence]

Here's what makes it different:

- [Feature/benefit 1]
- [Feature/benefit 2]
- [Feature/benefit 3]

We built this because [origin story or customer insight].

[How to access / CTA]

[Question to drive engagement]
Questions

The Engagement Question

Template Structure

[Provocative or relatable statement]

[Build on the statement with 1-2 lines]

[Question that invites personal stories or opinions]

I'll go first:

[Your answer]
Questions

This or That

Template Structure

[Topic] debate:

[Option A] or [Option B]?

My take:

[Your opinion with brief reasoning]

But I know this is controversial.

Drop your answer below. No wrong answers (mostly).
Questions

Fill in the Blank

Template Structure

Fill in the blank:

"The one thing I wish I learned earlier in my career is ___________."

[Optional: Add context or why you're asking]

Mine: [Your answer]

Drop yours below.
How-To

Step-by-Step Guide

Template Structure

How to [achieve outcome] (step by step):

Step 1: [First action]
[Brief explanation]

Step 2: [Second action]
[Brief explanation]

Step 3: [Third action]
[Brief explanation]

Step 4: [Fourth action]
[Brief explanation]

Step 5: [Fifth action]
[Brief explanation]

Bonus tip: [Extra value]

Save this for later and share with someone who needs it.
How-To

Framework Introduction

Template Structure

The [Name] Framework:

I use this to [outcome].

Here's how it works:

[Letter/Number] - [Word]: [Explanation]
[Letter/Number] - [Word]: [Explanation]
[Letter/Number] - [Word]: [Explanation]
[Letter/Number] - [Word]: [Explanation]

Example in action:
[Brief real example]

Try it this week and let me know how it goes.
How-To

Tools/Resources List

Template Structure

[Number] [tools/resources] that [benefit]:

1. [Tool name] - [what it does / why it's great]
2. [Tool name] - [what it does / why it's great]
3. [Tool name] - [what it does / why it's great]
4. [Tool name] - [what it does / why it's great]
5. [Tool name] - [what it does / why it's great]

My personal favorite: #[number]

What would you add to this list?
Personal Brand

The Hot Take

Template Structure

Hot take:

[Bold, contrarian statement]

I know this might ruffle some feathers.

But here's my experience:

[Supporting point 1]
[Supporting point 2]
[Supporting point 3]

Am I wrong? Change my mind.
Personal Brand

Day in the Life

Template Structure

A day in my life as a [role]:

[Time] - [Activity]
[Time] - [Activity]
[Time] - [Activity]
[Time] - [Activity]
[Time] - [Activity]
[Time] - [Activity]

The thing that surprises most people: [Unexpected aspect]

[Question about their routine]
Personal Brand

Personal Philosophy

Template Structure

My [topic] philosophy in [number] words:

[Principle 1]
[Principle 2]
[Principle 3]
[Principle 4]
[Principle 5]

The one I had to learn the hard way: [Which one]

[Explanation of why]

What's your [topic] philosophy?
Personal Brand

The Honest Confession

Template Structure

I have a confession to make.

[Vulnerable admission]

For a long time, I [struggled with / believed / did something].

Then [what changed].

Now I [new perspective or behavior].

The point isn't to [obvious interpretation].

It's that [deeper lesson].

Anyone else relate?
Personal Brand

Contrarian Advice List

Template Structure

[Number] pieces of common advice I ignore:

1. "[Common advice]"
Instead, I [what you do instead]

2. "[Common advice]"
Instead, I [what you do instead]

3. "[Common advice]"
Instead, I [what you do instead]

4. "[Common advice]"
Instead, I [what you do instead]

5. "[Common advice]"
Instead, I [what you do instead]

Which one resonates most with you?
Personal Brand

Weekly Wins Roundup

Template Structure

This week's wins (big and small):

[Win 1] - [Why it matters]
[Win 2] - [Why it matters]
[Win 3] - [Why it matters]
[Win 4] - [Why it matters]
[Win 5] - [Why it matters]

Not every week is perfect.

But celebrating progress keeps you moving forward.

What's one win you're proud of this week?

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes a good LinkedIn post template?

A good LinkedIn post template has a strong hook to grab attention, clear structure that's easy to follow, and a call to action that encourages engagement. The best templates are flexible enough to adapt to your voice while providing a proven framework.

How do I customize these templates?

Click "Use This Template" to copy the structure, then replace the bracketed placeholders with your own content. Add your personal stories, insights, and voice to make each post authentic to you.

Which template should I use for announcements?

For job changes, use the "New Role Announcement" template. For company milestones, try "Milestone Celebration." For product launches, the "Product/Feature Launch" template works great. Each is optimized for maximum engagement on that type of news.

How often should I post on LinkedIn?

Consistency matters more than frequency. Start with 2-3 posts per week using different templates to see what resonates with your audience. Quality always beats quantity on LinkedIn.

What's the best time to post on LinkedIn?

Generally, Tuesday through Thursday between 8-10am in your audience's timezone works well. However, test different times and track your results to find what works best for your specific audience.

Can I use these templates for business accounts?

Absolutely. These templates work for both personal and company pages. For business accounts, focus on templates that showcase thought leadership, company culture, and value to your audience.

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