What’s everyone’s opinions on recruiters reaching out directly on LinkedIn? I used to brush them off because it was typically for smaller start up companies that didn’t have great reviews and I’ve not heard of great stories from others about it either.

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I usually take a look, even if I’m not actively job searching. Most don’t go anywhere, but a few of the more interesting conversations I’ve had started with a recruiter reaching out on LinkedIn.

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Awesome to hear! Thanks for sharing.

I’ve actually taken my last two jobs from a recruiter or MD reaching out to me via LinkedIn… worked out pretty well…

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That’s awesome! Thanks for sharing a positive experience :)

I’ve had luck

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That’s great!

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