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11 Tips to Perfect Your LinkedIn Profile Picture

"LinkedIn profiles with professional headshots receive roughly 14 times more profile views and are 36 times more likely to receive a message on LinkedIn," writes Pauline Gabrelli. "It’s important to look professional, hard-working and approachable." She shares 11 tips and what they mean exactly: Look approachable. Take a headshot. Pick an up-to-date photo. Choose the right expression. Wear your usual attire. Take the photo straight on. Don't take selfies. Don't use filters. Don't crop a group picture. Don't have a distracting background. Don't incorporate hobbies into your photo. Click for article  

Top Companies 2019: Where Workers Want to Work 

Each year, editors and data scientists at LinkedIn evaluate billions of actions taken by LinkedIn users around the world to find which companies attract the most attention from jobseekers and then hang onto that talent. The data-driven approach looks at what members are doing — not just saying — in their search for fulfilling careers. The result of that data is “Top Companies,” LinkedIn’s fourth annual ranking of the most sought-after companies today. The researchers analyze U.S. members’ actions across four main pillars: interest in the company, engagement with the company’s employees, job demand and employee retention. You can also check out the top companies in Australia, Canada, China, France, Germany, India, Japan, Mexico, Brazil and the U.K. Click for article
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