Worried that using LinkedIn’s “Open to Work” badge will make you look desperate?
You’re not alone. A lot of people feel unsure about being so visible during their job search. Some people say the green banner helps you get hired faster. Others say it scares employers away. So which one is true?
In this episode, you'll learn:
- What the badge really does behind the scenes
- How recruiter-only visibility works (yes, there’s a private setting)
- Why some people avoid it
- How a recruiter actually uses the banner to find candidates
- Simple tips to decide if it’s right for you
Hit play to finally get clarity on this - and use LinkedIn like a pro.
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