Your profile picture is a key element of your LinkedIn presence. Our research shows that just having a picture makes your profile 14 times more likely to be viewed by others. That means this little round image is your first chance to make a good impression on your LinkedIn network connections — and it’s a…
Today, Microsoft announced Q4 FY24 Earnings. Included in the report on the financial performance were the following LinkedIn highlights: In Q4, LinkedIn’s revenue increased 10% year-over-year (9% in constant currency). LinkedIn continues to see accelerated member growth and record engagement. 1.5 million pieces of content are shared every minute on the platform, and video is…
What if you could wave a magic wand and suddenly show how much learning is worth? For many learning and development (L&D) professionals, this would be like finding a hidden treasure or the pot of gold at the end of the rainbow. Don’t get us wrong, L&D pros know how much learning is worth. But…
Today we shared in a post from Patrick Corrigan, our VP of Legal, how we are rolling out the new C2PA AI-generated content standard on the LinkedIn platform. LinkedIn members will start seeing a new icon that helps members trace the origin of AI-created media, including the source and history of the content, and whether…
“Imagine you’re a seasoned chef,” writes Psychology Today in a recent article, “tasked with judging a cooking competition. But instead of tasting the dishes, you’re only allowed to interview the contestants about their recipes. Sounds absurd, right? Yet this job interviewing process is precisely how we’ve approached the lion’s share of hiring for the past…
Today LinkedIn and Impact Media are collaborating to launch our 2024 ‘Out @ Work’ Guide to Navigating the Invisible Roadblocks of PRIDE. Making space for queer professionals in the workplace has reached major strides in recent years. Thanks to the work of incredible activists globally and equity and inclusion strategies, the conversation around queer acceptance…
1. Tell me about Pat’s role and responsibilities Start things off by giving Pat’s former manager a chance to get comfortable and start verifying what Pat has already told you. Find out Pat’s job title and responsibilities, when they worked together and for how long, and how closely they worked together. 2. Did Pat have…
To help B2B marketers reach and engage all members of the buying group and build “collective confidence,” we’re introducing: The Wire Program: With video uploads on LinkedIn increasing 45% year-over-year, we’re testing the Wire Program – a new initiative that allows brands to promote in-stream video ads alongside trusted publisher content on LinkedIn. The Wire…
Read on for a closer look at upsides of internal mobility, along with practical tips to improve internal hiring within your own organization. Nearly twice as many leadership promotions While internal mobility can include lateral job moves, it’s also highly correlated with promotions into leadership. Compared to those on the low end of the spectrum,…
To help professionals and employers thrive during these fast changing times in the workforce, we’ve been rolling out our own AI-powered enhancements, each designed to enable you to meet your aspirations by becoming more productive and successful. Today, we’re debuting a suite of new experiences, including: New AI-powered job experience: Today, we’re bringing our AI-powered…
If you’re a proponent of skills-based hiring, you may have a new use for your shredder: Ripping apart the so-called “paper ceiling” for candidates without degrees. “In the past two years,” writes The Financial Times, “some 50 companies, foundations, and other recruiters have joined a U.S.-based campaign to tackle an invisible barrier: the ‘paper ceiling’…
New data from LinkedIn shows just 1 in 20 Gen Zs globally have the green skills needed to tackle the climate crisis, compared to 1 in 8 of the workforce as a whole. Learn more in this post from Sue Duke, VP, Global Public Policy & Economic Graph at LinkedIn and this post from Efrem Bycer, Senior…
3. Create a prompt library, where employees can share their best prompts Robert Walters experienced so much AI success in part because they created a prompt library in their AI playground, where employees could post the prompts that worked best for them. “We shared this across all of our teams,” Faye said, “so that they…
Two-thirds of global leaders have experienced a labor shortage in the past 12 months, according to recent research from Randstad. Factors like low unemployment rates, an aging workforce, and growing skills gaps are making it harder for many organizations to attract the talent they need. But that doesn’t necessarily mean that supply outstrips demand. In…