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5 Ways to Optimize Your LinkedIn Profile as a Professional
LinkedIn is a professional social media platform that allows you to connect with others in your field, showcase your work history and accomplishments without limitations, and find jobs. "Finding jobs" is actually an understatement, because if you showcase your skillset and experience well-enough, jobs will come to you! More than 60% of recruiters utilize LinkedIn to identify and recruit new talent. Read below for 5 easy ways to elevate and optimize your LinkedIn profile, whether you are in your job search or content in your current position.
Did You Know, Not looking for a Job Can Land You One?!
Only about 62 out of 250 applicants for a single position are qualified or licensed for the role. Therefore, hiring managers have shifted their recruitment practices to targeting passive job seekers who are open to new opportunities and possess the skills and qualifications needed to fulfill competitive positions.