These recruiters have specifically told us what drives them nuts about LinkedIn profiles. According to them, the following things turn them off: 1. A bad top-fold. Your picture, profile ...

Luckily, a little time and attention can take your LinkedIn profile from lackluster to outstanding (see the sidebar “Examples of Good and Bad LinkedIn Profiles”). At the root of every ineffective ...

An unprofessional profile photo Too many LinkedIn profile photos are blurry, in weird settings, or just bad photos that don't represent their owners as professional people. You don't need a studio ...

It’s a bad first impression ... That says they haven’t updated their LinkedIn profile in X amount of years,” she says. Your profile photo makes the first impression, so put a little effort ...

Things got very difficult and he left on bad terms. Now Randall's LinkedIn profile says that he was a Sales Manager in our company (false), that he worked here for two years (false) and that he ...

For job seekers, that means one thing: Your profile needs to ... The good news is that LinkedIn offers great flexibility in terms of how you present yourself; the bad news is that that creates ...

Bad news: They don't want to hire a mysterious ... While a résumé distills you to a black-and-white list of bullet points, a LinkedIn profile allows you to show some personality and tell your ...

However, there are some downsides to creating a profile. Every job that you have may not be that great and you could run the risk of attracting a bad reference. Fortunately, Linkedin has an option ...