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If your profile displays any of these qualities, perhaps it is time to revisit the profile since it will hurt you more than it helps you:
- Lack of detail about work experience, education, community involvement
- No picture
- Not updated to reflect unemployment or new job
- Custom URL not created
Why would you want to post a picture of yourself on LinkedIn? I do not post one of myself because my experience, skills and qualifications are more important than what I look like.
Why would you want to post a picture of yourself on LinkedIn? I do not post one of myself because my experience, skills and qualifications are more important than what I look like.
It's nice to put a face to a name. Regardless of whether or not it should help, it does help.
Why would you want to post a picture of yourself on LinkedIn? I do not post one of myself because my experience, skills and qualifications are more important than what I look like.
Why would you want to post a picture of yourself on LinkedIn? I do not post one of myself because my experience, skills and qualifications are more important than what I look like.
Because they will find out what you look like eventually anyways, and if you have a good picture it can only help.
There are plenty of successful people on linkedin that don't have pictures etc. Some managers I interview with do indeed view my profile, so I keep it current and professional. It's not a deal breaker, but it is recommended.
The items listed would not hurt somebody's job prospects. When my previous boss asked me to conduct technical interviews, our first thought is not to critique their Linkedin profile. The Linkedin profile was never a deal breaker, because their profile was blank or missing a picture.
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