Weird LinkedIn requests

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kaiser78 replied

6 May 2015, 18:53
I went to school with him.
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GlenW replied

6 May 2015, 12:49
Originally posted by SlipTheJab View Post

This has been shared before but your comment reminded me of it (warning put your sunglasses on before opening it!) Lings Cars

Amazing, I love it!
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Eirikur replied

6 May 2015, 12:43
Originally posted by FatLazyContractor View Post

Actually there are two contracts on the top of my page in the jobs you may be interested in section, which displays 3 jobs. both contracts quite relevant
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SlipTheJab replied

6 May 2015, 12:11
Originally posted by alphadog View Post

Must admit I find it hard to take any website seriously when it intermingles your search results with ads and then simultaneously spams you with sidebar ads. Ads ads ads...

This has been shared before but your comment reminded me of it (warning put your sunglasses on before opening it!) Lings Cars
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cojak replied

6 May 2015, 12:02
Originally posted by DaveB View Post

Got a request for a connection from someone describing themselves as John R. Cupo *Simply The Best*.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/johncupo

I'm really starting to think LinkedIn has had it's day.

Some American with delusions of grandeur.

Ignoring the weirdos, LinkedIn still has a place.
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cojak replied

6 May 2015, 11:59
Originally posted by TheFaQQer View Post

And yet more people found a job via LinkedIn last year than they did via Monster.
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alphadog replied

6 May 2015, 11:41
Originally posted by SlipTheJab View Post

Really, I thought Monster was the 'My Space' of the job hunting world these days

Must admit I find it hard to take any website seriously when it intermingles your search results with ads and then simultaneously spams you with sidebar ads. Ads ads ads...
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SlipTheJab replied

6 May 2015, 09:28
Originally posted by TheFaQQer View Post

About 2500 people every minute.

Really, I thought Monster was the 'My Space' of the job hunting world these days
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TheFaQQer replied

6 May 2015, 09:06
Originally posted by SlipTheJab View Post

Who uses monster these days?

About 2500 people every minute.
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SlipTheJab replied

6 May 2015, 08:52
Originally posted by TheFaQQer View Post

And yet more people found a job via LinkedIn last year than they did via Monster.

Who uses monster these days?
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FatLazyContractor replied

6 May 2015, 08:33
Originally posted by TheFaQQer View Post

And yet more people found a job via LinkedIn last year than they did via Monster.
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vetran replied

6 May 2015, 08:28
Originally posted by DaveB View Post

Got a request for a connection from someone describing themselves as John R. Cupo *Simply The Best*.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/johncupo

I'm really starting to think LinkedIn has had it's day.

don't you love me?
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TheFaQQer replied

6 May 2015, 08:20
Originally posted by FatLazyContractor View Post

Old news TBH. It was past it's prime a few years ago.

And yet more people found a job via LinkedIn last year than they did via Monster.
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FatLazyContractor replied

6 May 2015, 07:59
Originally posted by DaveB View Post

Got a request for a connection from someone describing themselves as John R. Cupo *Simply The Best*.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/johncupo

I'm really starting to think LinkedIn has had it's day.

Old news TBH. It was past it's prime a few years ago.
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DaveB started a topic Weird LinkedIn requests

6 May 2015, 07:27
Weird LinkedIn requests

Got a request for a connection from someone describing themselves as John R. Cupo *Simply The Best*.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/johncupo

I'm really starting to think LinkedIn has had it's day.
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