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Using jobs data on LinkedIn

Using jobs data on LinkedIn

From the course: Using Job Data to Find Jobs

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Using jobs data on LinkedIn

- Once you're aware of the government data that shows where the hot job markets are and you know who the employers are in those areas, you need one more critical element to pull things together and accelerate your job search. And that's to find the people who might know about opportunities and the people who might be able to hire you. On LinkedIn, you can approach this search very strategically by targeting the regions and the companies and the job titles that are similar to your own in order to connect with people who might be able to give you valuable feedback or make you aware of job openings or future openings. Additionally, you might want to connect with people not just at your level, but people above your level who might be looking to fill jobs, or would be in a position to hire you. Finally, because a lot of jobs now have remote capabilities, you might not even need to relocate to that area. But when you make…

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