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PRs finest

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But my perception on other things is 👍🏼

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Even Halloween isn’t safe.

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I’ll pass

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K, Eric.

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😬

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Congrats but also RIP Paul!

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Ew. No BAD LINKEDIN, BAAAD!!! You're not friggen social media, staaaaph

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Why is he asking about videos because I’m a top voice? Definitely feels cringe to me.

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What a pub lunch taught me about...

Get a grip.

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Love the political content on LI 🙃

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This is just wild. Truly anything for engagement on LinkedIn these days

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Uggh

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Anyone follow, for lack of a better term, any “thought leaders” or “influencers” on LI who you actually enjoy and find their useful?

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This week all my fellow Indian execs are posting lessons learned from a good leader, Ratan Tata - who recently died, that they themselves are not going to follow at workplace.

Melts my heart to see th… more

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Ok...

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I’m going to make a post that says nothing new and then try to rename an existing word. Also most of my professional experience is as a yoga instructor.

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Rage bait on LI has born

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I can’t with these people 🤦🏼‍♀️

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Is Ken for real or is this satire?

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Will that’s one you won’t see too often.

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This makes me depressed just reading this

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😬😬😬

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RIP

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Oh dear God. Politics/humanity aside, is this the worst one you've seen?

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Am I the only one who is worried every time I see a post in this bowl?

"Surely, this time it's one of mine."

Can't only be me, right. Right?

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Lol. This is exactly why I never use LinkedIn. What an insufferable place. There’s bad, then there’s this.

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I know people are strange on LinkedIn but do not agree to give someone a referral and once they tell you they would like a introduction to the person.. You decide to block them? So much for building c… more

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A recruiter sent me a message at midnight last night. I didn’t answer till 10am today, but this has me wondering— do recruiters decide when to send these in mail messages on LinkedIn? Or is LinkedIn controlling t… more

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Riddle me this - why do people feel the need to write an essay about a work conference/event they attended AS PART OF THEIR JOB?

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That's enough linkedin for today.

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Anyone else ever hit the unfollow button on a LinkedIn connection because their posts/likes/etc. are constantly cringey?

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When LinkedIn creates its own cringe

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My guy

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Had the most cringe experience today. Posted how I was looking for a job, got about 8 messages almost instantly, almost all looking to re-write my resume. I already have a professional company I wor… more

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