LinkedIn has posted its review of interview tactics prevalent in the new year and the tricks to being the most competitive candidate. Show them what you got Interviews are leaning further into research-based approaches with more of an audition element. They want to know what you can really do, not just on paper, opting […]
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Former Tinder employees have splintered off to create their own match-maker inspired app for professional networking. Swipe right to contract Looking to compete with professional networking giant LinkedIn, Ripple represents a mobile-based alternative with a focus on professional mutual consent matching with a Tinder approach. To get started, Ripple pulls existing information from your Google,
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Maisie Williams—famous for her role as Arya Stark on ‘Game of Thrones’—has co-founded a social app designed to facilitate talent discovery and creative collaboration. It’s called Daisie. Daisies in the chain The publicly stated objectives of the app include to give creatives a hub to ‘like, share and collaborate on projects in communion’. Refinery29 calls Daisie the
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Looking for something new in 2018? You might want to check out LinkedIn’s list for Global Recruiting Trends. Read on for all the juicy highlights. Face Time LinkedIn surveyed more than 8800 recruiting and hiring managers to identify the trends that will dominate the next 12 months. First up, you might want to brush up
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Hold onto your hats: LinkedIn has released data on the most promising jobs and in-demand skills of 2018. Position Vacant The good news is that you don't need to be a tech head to get ahead. LinkedIn surveyed 2000 business leaders, and over half (57%) said soft skills are more important than hard skills. The
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LinkedIn haD a productive 2017. After being acquired by Microsoft, the social network for professionals got serious about content, and connections. While it may never rival Instagram or Facey for excitement, there’s plenty to like at the newish-style LinkedIn. Read of for the latest Linky stats. Link or Like? LinkedIn was launched in 2003, and
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LinkedIn has recently made native videos available to all users. Previously, the format was only available to the forum’s influencers. Now available via the LinkedIn mobile app, users can record and share original video content directly to the website. Videos can be anywhere between three seconds and 10 minutes, but it's recommended to keep videos
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Last year Facebook turned its gaze and considerable resources to outpacing rivals Snapchat and LinkedIn, even if it meant blatantly poaching these platforms’ most popular features. Now it appears Facebook has Yelp and other location-based apps in its crosshairs. Check-in, drop out Facebook’s Events app has been rebranded as Local, and currently has over 70
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While the web seems awash with daily accusations of fake news, a recent study shows we’re actually getting our news from increasingly varied sources. Read all about it The Pew Research Centre found that over a quarter (26%) of US adults now get their news from two more social media sites. That's up from 18%
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Looking for a fresh start in the New Year? Once the turkey and Christmas pudding has been digested, consider sprucing up your resume over the break. Indeed, LinkedIn has a new resume wizard to streamline the process. Look at me LinkedIn has teamed up with Microsoft Word to launch Resume Assistant. LinkedIn reckons the integration
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