LinkedIn – a feature to put you right at the door of your next employer
Job search for that six figure job just got easier. You have been using LinkedIn and you know how important networking is to land a job.
When you have an introduction to the hiring authority you go to the head of the pack. LinkedIn offers you that chance. The search people feature has a drop down menu to search jobs. Type in the name of the company in which you are interested and a screen with all the open jobs appears. On the right side is the question, who do I know. Once you click on that names of people in your extended network associated with the company appears.
Your job search just got easy. All you have to do is contact one of those connections and ask for an introduction. If you are not connected you can find someone in your own network who does know those people. The door to your new job is now open. All you have to do to walk through is follow up with a classy request for an introduction.
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