Are LinkedIn recommendations important? My answer is a resounding Yes!
In this conversation, fellow job search coach Marc Miller and I explain exactly how these comments from your contacts can power your job search in many ways, by…
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- …providing clear evidence of hard-to-prove skills,
- …improving your LinkedIn search rankings,
- …presenting you as someone who maintains good business relationships,
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Are LinkedIn recommendations useful?
Oh yes. We discuss how to get extra mileage out of your recommendations by quoting from them in your resume and in interviews.
What do I need to know about how to get LinkedIn recommendations?
We’ll cover that, too. Listen, learn, and get a great job sooner–or new clients, or overall career success, or “all of the above.”
If you’d rather read than listen…
Check out “Social Proof: A Job Seeker’s Secret Weapon” for tips and details about how to get LinkedIn recommendations and capitalize on them throughout your job search. Are LinkedIn recommendations important? You bet.
This post was originally published in 2021 and has been updated.
