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    Protecting Our Members

    May 18, 2016

    In 2012, LinkedIn was the victim of an unauthorized access and disclosure of some members' passwords. At the time, our immediate response included a mandatory password reset for all accounts we believed were compromised as a result of the unauthorized disclosure. Additionally, we advised all members of LinkedIn to change their passwords as a matter of best practice. Yesterday, we became aware of an additional set of data that had just been released that claims to be email and...

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    Get Comfortable with Being Uncomfortable: Why NOW is the Time to Tell Your Work Story

    May 26, 2016

    If you met your dream employer tomorrow, how ready would you be to wow them and land the job? If you’re worried you wouldn’t be prepared to sell yourself, you’re not alone. Forty-six percent of the professionals we recently surveyed admitted they would not feel confident in effectively describing their achievements if they chanced upon their dream employer on the street. The research indicates we’re so uncomfortable touting our work successes that we’d rather share our political...

  • Job Seekers, Knowledge Is Power And So Is Your Network

    June 7, 2016

    Attention all job seekers: we’ve just added even more personalized insights to LinkedIn Jobs to highlight your key connections at a company and help you rise to the top of that stack of resumes. In today’s world of ubiquitous online job postings, it’s no longer about finding jobs, but finding the right job and leveraging your competitive edge to land it, once you do. Do you have connections at the company? Does the company typically hire from your alma mater or current company?...

  • The 25 Skills That Can Get You Hired in 2016

    January 12, 2016

    Now that the holidays have come and gone, chances are you’re searching for a new job. That’s because January is when the largest percentage of our members...

  • How to Handle Job Promotions on Your LinkedIn Profile

    February 12, 2014

    Whether you landed a promotion recently or were promoted earlier in your career, you will want to impress recruiters and hiring managers with your...

  • Introducing Premium Insights: Keeping You in the Know on Companies You Care...

    June 3, 2016

    Today, we're introducing a brand new feature to our premium experience called Premium Insights. Now, when you visit a company page on LinkedIn, you'll see...