Creator & Intellectual Property Owner
Marilyn Haynes is the sole creator of LinkedIn Day™.
Marilyn Haynes is a scholar-practitioner, instructional leader, and designer of research-informed engagement models that support student transition, professional identity formation, and workforce readiness.
She is the creator of LinkedIn Day™: Step Into Who You're Becoming, a senior transition framework piloted with CTE seniors, and her broader work explores scalable, human-centered systems that bridge education, identity, and opportunity.
✦Scholar-Practitioner · Texas A&M Doctoral Candidate
✦Career & Technical Education · Arts, AV Technology & Communication
✦Creator, LinkedIn Day™ · Framework & Design by Marilyn R. Haynes
✦Current Deployment: Houston Independent School District · HCC
✦Framework Alignment: CCMR · VitalBridge · Workforce Readiness
"I built LinkedIn Day™ because I watched brilliant students graduate with genuine skills and real portfolios — and then struggle to articulate any of it in a professional room. The problem was never talent. The problem was translation."
Intellectual Property Statement
LinkedIn Day™: Step Into Who You're Becoming is an original framework, engagement model, and branded program concept created by Marilyn Haynes. All elements — philosophy, design, structure, branding, language, templates, and associated materials — are the sole intellectual property of Marilyn Haynes. Institutional collaboration does not constitute co-authorship or ownership transfer. External replication, scaling, or licensing requires written agreement with the creator.
LinkedIn Day™: Step Into Who You're Becoming is an original framework, engagement model, and branded program concept created by Marilyn Haynes. All elements — philosophy, design, structure, branding, language, templates, and associated materials — are the sole intellectual property of Marilyn Haynes. Institutional collaboration does not constitute co-authorship or ownership transfer. External replication, scaling, or licensing requires written agreement with the creator.