Polish your social media profile, get LinkedIn to top jobs
According to Krishna Gopal, Global Head, Leadership Hiring &Talent Management, Tech Mahindra, social media-based hiring will pick up as it can avoid the costs involved in working through vendors. “Subscription to LinkedIn's premium service also opens up larger vistas and provides more access to … Read More
LinkedIn launches ‘Ask for a Referral’ feature to use your network to help land a job
On Monday, LinkedIn announced a new referral feature to help job seekers get a foot in the door. Ask for a Referral will help users more easily find companies where someone they know works, and get a referral from that person, the company said in a blog post. Some 95% …
LinkedIn introduces new feature to ask for a referral in your network
LinkedIn has announced today a new feature helping job seekers to ask for a referral when applying for jobs on the platform. According to the company, referrals can really make a difference when looking for a job in a company where you already know someone. “The #1 way that job …
LinkedIn adds new feature to let you ‘ask for a referral’
LinkedIn is rolling out a new feature that lets jobseekers ask for referrals before submitting an application. The addition is intended to let users make better use of their network of professional connections by involving them in the application process. Read More
LinkedIn Just Added an ‘Ask for a Referral’ Button
Have you ever wanted to ask one of your connections on LinkedIn for a referral as part of your job-seeking process? The professional network introduced a button Monday enabling users to easily do just that. LinkedIn said in a blog post introducing the new feature that 95 percent of “talent-acquisition … …
Do This To Write A More Emotionally Intelligent LinkedIn Profile
LinkedIn is a great place to network and look for jobs, but a lot of people's profiles feel stiff and standoffish–at least compared with other social media platforms. We talk all the time about the rising value of emotional intelligence in the workforce, and there's lots of advice on how …
Linkedin launches the perfect feature for lazy job seekers
Ever seen your dream job posted on LinkedIn, but been too lazy to ask for a referral? You're in luck: LinkedIn now does that for you. LinkedIn has rolled out "Ask for a Referral," a feature that will allow you to ask LinkedIn connections for a referral with a single …
The LinkedIn (LNKD) Receiving Somewhat Positive Press Coverage, Analysis Finds
Headlines about LinkedIn (NYSE:LNKD) have trended somewhat positive recently, Accern Sentiment Analysis reports. The research firm identifies positive and negative news coverage by reviewing more than 20 million news and blog sources in real-time. Accern ranks coverage of publicly-traded … Read More
Social network LinkedIn tries to put legal leash on new British bondage fetish website KinkedIn
But lawyers for LinkedIn told her the name was “derogatory” and launched a legal objection when she tried to register the trademark in the UK. LadybossUK, 50, from London, told The Sun: “It's corporate bullying. “They have 50 million users I've got 400. I'm no threat to them. “They can …
Yes, I Blocked You On LinkedIn — And Here’s Why
I was surprised to get his connection invitation, because Chuck and I never got along when we worked together. When I quit my job, Chuck was out on medical leave. I gave notice to Chuck's boss "Lisa" and I sent Chuck an email message to let him know that I …