Yes you can.

Indeed you should.

Make it easy for a reader to start a conversation with you.

Find out how far into your profile the reader got to learn your hobby.

  • My colleague in New Zealand routinely offers videos of her garden and makes very smart comparisons between that hobby and her LinkedIn coaching advice.
  • Another friend in Australia shoots a video at his local beach on Saturday morning to show his resolve to relax and enjoy nature’s beauty.
  • My recent client mentions she is a Cross Fitter and aerial fitness enthusiast, to give a glimpse into her passion for self-care and personal growth.

So, you mountain climbers, standup comics, gourmet cooks, amateur pilots, tell us more.

But give us the information to know why this avocation shapes your vocation.