linkedin's transformation story
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A Transformation Story
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Ali Matar
Head of LinkedIn Talent Solutions
Southern Europe, Middle East & North Africa
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LinkedIn’s Culture
Transformation Integrity
Collaboration Humor Results
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Transformation
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LinkedIn’s Founders
Reid Hoffman Allen Blue Jean-Luc Vaillant
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LinkedIn pre-launch: 2002 & 2003
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LinkedIn.com: Day 1
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2002
2003
2004
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Friendster was initially highly influential
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Friendster was initially highly influential
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LinkedIn Mountain View at Shoreline (launch)
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LinkedIn Mountain View at Shoreline (launch)
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500K: April 2004
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2002
2003
2004
2005
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After 494 days
1 Million Members
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2M: February 2005
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Launch of Jobs - March 2005
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Launch of Subscriptions - August 2005
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LinkedIn Palo Alto (Feb 05 – Apr 07)
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2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
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YouTube began at LinkedIn Palo Alto
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LinkedIn: June 2006
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LinkedIn CEO Dan Nye (02/07 – 12/08)
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Leadership 2007-style: Dan & Reid
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2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
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LinkedIn Recruiter launched: Feb 2008
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LinkedIn CEO Jeff Weiner: Dec 08 – current
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100M: October 2010
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LinkedIn IPO: May 19 2011
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President Obama townhall: Sept. ‘11
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Influencer platform debuts: 2012
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October 2012 Launch of LinkedIn MENA in Dubai Internet City – Building 1
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28K schools
8m companies
275K Daily posts
3b Endorsements for 45K+ skills
433m Members
6m jobs
Launch of the Economic Graph 2014
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Acquisition of Lynda.com: April 2015
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Launch of Referrals: Oct 2015
Have company connections
Candidates who know someone in your company
Have applied Visibility on candidates that have already applied
Ask for a referral Directly ask your employees for an introduction to potential candidates
Launch of Next Generation Recruiter: Oct 2015
Spotlight
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A Transformation Story …
All the way from Syria to France
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