3 successful job seekers share how they used LinkedIn to stand out and land new roles

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Successful LinkedIn job seekers Lauren Young, Sophie Rose, and Dhyey Mavani.
LinkedIn can feel overcrowded, but these job seekers used specific strategies to stand out and land new roles.

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I landed a job at LinkedIn by posting on the platform. Here's how I built an audience and grabbed the attention of a recruiter.

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21-year-old Dhyey Mavani gained career opportunities and expanded his network by sharing his work online.

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The do's and don'ts of LinkedIn

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Building and maintaining your professional brand on LinkedIn can pay dividends when it's time to search for your next job.

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I interned at JP Morgan and Microsoft as a software engineer. This is my secret to landing offers.

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Ume Habiba says having a brand is her secret to success.

Katie Dobihal

We love to hate on LinkedIn. Audiences and ad dollars keep rolling in.

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LinkedIn hit 1 billion worldwide members last year.

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