Unemployed people who are open to work are now being transparent about their urgent need for a new role, adorning their profiles with a new LinkedIn banner that reads “#Desperate.” ...

LinkedIn introduced the "open to work" banner during the Covid-19 pandemic, in June 2020, when millions of people found themselves out of a job in a matter of weeks.

Woman Goes Viral for Putting ‘Desperate’ Banner on Her LinkedIn Profile: 'I Was Truly at a Loss' (Exclusive) Courtney Summer Myers, a graphic designer and illustrator, has been looking for ...

When Scott Lieberman, the founder of Touchdown Money, sees the “Open to Work” banner on someone’s LinkedIn profile photo, he knows that person is serious about finding a new position.

A personal brand on LinkedIn shows who you are in the workplace. That’s why a good LinkedIn profile makeover matters. It’s ...

After social media manager Jensen Rubinstein was let go from her job in January, she put the green “Open to Work” banner up under her LinkedIn profile photo. Along with a short post about the ...

Going global Myers's original post sharing her #Desperate banner has now amassed more than 338,000 likes on LinkedIn, and more than 7,000 comments.

If you want to turn on the Open to Work banner, make sure it's set to recruiters only, though be forewarned that's not foolproof either. LinkedIn says, "To protect your privacy, we take steps to ...

“LinkedIn is full of job seekers. If you want to stand out, your profile has to be clear about your experience, your ...

More than 33 million LinkedIn users currently have it LinkedIn introduced the "open to work" banner during the Covid-19 pandemic, in June 2020, when millions of people found themselves out of a ...