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“I’m not looking to go viral,” says Sharon Obasi of her use of LinkedIn. “I’m looking just to be authentic, make connections and see how other people are approaching similar topics.” Obasi, a ...

On LinkedIn, everyone wants to create a profile to impress future clients, recruiters and employers,. But how do you ensure your profile is professional enough to win the gig you want? LinkedIn has a ...