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As Black users complain of censorship, LinkedIn faces a perception problem

Some Black users say their posts are stifled by the networking site. But while LinkedIn insists issues are due to an unfortunate mix of technical and moderation errors, the platform still has to convince users that’s the case.

As Black users complain of censorship, LinkedIn faces a perception problem

Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn are scrambling to protect Afghan users

The social networks have begun hiding lists of friends or connections along with other steps to safeguard Afghan users who may fear reprisal from the Taliban.

Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn are scrambling to protect Afghan users

Have a growing tally of resignations? It may be a good thing

Let your departing employees go. They may represent an important source of resources later on.

Have a growing tally of resignations? It may be a good thing

Don’t just put a rainbow on it. Build a culture rooted in authenticity and belonging

LinkedIn’s vice president of Global Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging who is lesbian Afro-Latina says the journey to inclusion lives in everyday workplace interactions and organizational policies, and processes and small changes can make a huge difference.

Don’t just put a rainbow on it. Build a culture rooted in authenticity and belonging

NFL player Dan Vitale just announced his job hunt via LinkedIn. Should you?

Looking to change careers? Experts say announcing moves on social media is a good start, whether you’re a New England Patriots fullback or an office worker.

NFL player Dan Vitale just announced his job hunt via LinkedIn. Should you?

Why LinkedIn’s ‘stay-at-home mom’ title is only the most basic step to recognizing caretakers

On a national scale, childcare workers rank in one of the lowest percentiles in annual earnings.

Why LinkedIn’s ‘stay-at-home mom’ title is only the most basic step to recognizing caretakers

We’re defining success wrong, and it’s hurting our happiness

LinkedIn’s head of Mindfulness and Compassion explains three ways you are defining success wrong and what you can do to help yourself stay on track.

We’re defining success wrong, and it’s hurting our happiness

LinkedIn wants to make your professional profile more expressive with these features

LinkedIn is offering video Cover Stories and other new tools to make member profiles more interactive.

Why a personalized LinkedIn background is what your profile is missing

These image ideas will thoughtfully highlight your profile without coming off as shamelessly self-promotional.

LinkedIn down: Users greeted with weird error messages during outages

The Microsoft-owned social network suffered apparent server issues.

LinkedIn down: Users greeted with weird error messages during outages

This is what Black professionals say they need most to succeed at work

LinkedIn’s vice president of Global Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging hopes that insights from the company’s most recent diversity, inclusion, and belonging survey on the Black professional experience will spark necessary change in all workplaces.

This is what Black professionals say they need most to succeed at work

5 ways to reach out to recruiters that feel refreshing

Here are a few nongimmicky approaches to piquing a hiring manager’s attention.

5 ways to reach out to recruiters that feel refreshing

How to keep your professional network active during the pandemic

It can be tougher to network during COVID-19. But there are some fresh ways to build (and maintain) a broader base of “who you know.”

How to keep your professional network active during the pandemic

These 15 jobs are on the rise, according to LinkedIn

Some career categories exhibited especially robust hiring rates between April and October 2020.

These 15 jobs are on the rise, according to LinkedIn

3 new ways to engage your professional community virtually on LinkedIn

LinkedIn’s director of product explains how to do this if you’re job hunting, pursuing business leads, seeking career guidance, learning more about an industry, or simply building and maintaining relationships.

3 new ways to engage your professional community virtually on LinkedIn

This is how women are fighting back against harassment on LinkedIn

Like most social media platforms, LinkedIn has misogyny problem among some of its users. Here’s what women are doing to hold the professional networking site accountable.

This is how women are fighting back against harassment on LinkedIn

These are the new job skills professionals need right now, according to LinkedIn

LinkedIn Learning’s head of Global Content Strategy examines which courses are in demand for professionals who want to keep pace with the changing future of work.

These are the new job skills professionals need right now, according to LinkedIn

Your comprehensive guide to job searching during the pandemic

Looking for a new job during an economic downturn is hard. These five tips can help increase your chances of landing something good.

Your comprehensive guide to job searching during the pandemic

Make these 4 LinkedIn profile updates now to get more job offers

Just one of these strategies used on a LinkedIn profile made them discovered up to 27 times more in searches by recruiters.

Microsoft sees impressive growth despite epidemic, but LinkedIn lays off nearly 1,000

Microsoft is a big company. Some parts got a boost from the pandemic, while other parts suffered from it.

Microsoft sees impressive growth despite epidemic, but LinkedIn lays off nearly 1,000

Impact

Oil companies need to drastically cut production to meet climate goals

The first commercial carbon removal plant just opened in Iceland

After wildfires can come thunderstorms and catastrophic flooding. Here’s why

News

Did IRS stimulus checks and other direct benefits help stop food insecurity from getting worse?

Impulse warfare: ‘Buy Now, Pay Later’ companies are battling for a spot in your wallet

Harvard researchers reveal how résumé bots are killing job opportunities for people who need them most

Co.Design

It’s time to dismantle racist infrastructure. Let’s start with American highways

12 clever designs for the painfully tiny apartments of the future

Michael K. Williams even made advertising feel like art

Work Life

Leaders: Here are 3 ways to guide your teams through continued uncertainty

Why B2B customer experience is just as vital for growth as B2C

Raising venture capital for the first time? Not sure where to start? Read this post