LinkedIn: More Applicants Seeking Jobs Outside Their Industries

The video discusses LinkedIn's growth and trends in 2020, highlighting the increase in membership, especially in Asia, due to the creation of a middle class. It addresses challenges like fake accounts and emphasizes the importance of trust and safety. The video also covers skills development, with a focus on both hard and soft skills, and LinkedIn's role in digital transformation. It concludes with insights into growth trends in China and the success of mentorship programs.

What are some key takeaways regarding the shift in professional networking as observed in 2020?

In what ways are companies adapting their hiring practices according to the trends discussed?

How has the membership growth in the Asia Pacific region compared to North America?

What challenges does LinkedIn face with the increase in fake accounts?

What skills are currently in high demand according to the trends observed on LinkedIn?

How is LinkedIn helping job seekers during the crisis?

What role does the mentor-mentee program play in LinkedIn's strategy in China?