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LinkedIn’s top recruiter says experience doesn’t matter if you have these skills

Highly adaptable and transferable soft skills can often trump specific job experience.

From GV: 5 lessons to jump-start your design career

Designers have never been more in demand. But when you’re just starting out, how do you identify the right opportunity? GV partner Kate Aronowitz shares tips for designing the ultimate design career.

How to build (and maintain) an effective LinkedIn network

Wondering whether to accept an invitation? Ask yourself this simple question: Would you feel comfortable making an introduction to this new connection?

How one tech company used data to find and hire talent around the world

To build out its tech team in Sydney, Atlassian leveraged LinkedIn Talent Insights to identify and attract talent from across the globe.

This is the easiest way to make your LinkedIn profile stand out

One small tweak can make a big difference.

LinkedIn’s newest tools feature diversity insights for hiring managers

Move over LinkedIn, Facebook wants to be the place to find a mentor

Last year, the social media giant dipped its toes in online mentorship. Now they are getting serious.

You’ll soon have voicemails from LinkedIn that you’ll never listen to

Give your LinkedIn profile a complete makeover in under an hour

Need to spruce up your LinkedIn profile fast? Focus on these seven areas.

Dribbble wants to find your next design job

Dribbble is evolving from design portfolio site to serious talent recruiting service.

This heat map shows the only parts of job ads that get read

How to become a LinkedIn influencer

Here’s where to start if you want to build your following and raise your status on the business social media platform.

April’s Top Leadership Stories Include Feminist High Heels and EQ

This month’s top stories look at how to craft an emotionally intelligent presentation, and how women are reinventing the high heel.

The Three Smartest Ways To Use LinkedIn Early In Your Career

Why bother using LinkedIn when you don’t have much job experience to put on your profile page? Here’s why–and how to do it.

Recruiters Look At This More Than Your LinkedIn

Here’s what they are looking for when they scroll through your Instagram and Facebook accounts.

Why Practical Skills Will Matter More Than Your Degree In The New Economy

But the transition away from traditional credentials faces strong headwinds for now.

How Tech Giants Design For Transgender Users–Or Don’t

You use Airbnb. You get stellar reviews. Then you transition. What happens next?

These are the top 50 companies where Americans want to work now

Do This To Write A More Emotionally Intelligent LinkedIn Profile

Don’t just list out skills associated with emotional intelligence. Here’s how to adapt a technique from psychology to appear more approachable on LinkedIn.