
American social networking website for people in professional occupations
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Videos Mentioning LinkedIn

Po-Shen Loh: Mathematics, Math Olympiad, Combinatorics & Contact Tracing | Lex Fridman Podcast #183
Lex Fridman
A social network mentioned as an analogy for 'six degrees of separation' in network theory.

Dr. Jim Loehr on Mental Toughness, Energy Management, and More | The Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss
Social media platform where Dr. Loehr can be found and where he accepts feedback on his work.

Reid Hoffman at Startup School SV 2016
Y Combinator
Reid Hoffman's company, used as an example for early strategies such as testing for network value and the concept of flexible persistence in startups.

Daniel Ek, CEO of Spotify — Habits, Systems and Mental Models for Performance | The Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss
A professional networking platform co-founded by Reid Hoffman.

E60: The 2021 Bestie Awards PLUS Jack Dorsey starts the Web3 Wars
All-In Podcast
Acquisition by Microsoft under Satya Nadella's leadership.

How to Win in the Startup World — Mike Maples and Andy Rachleff | The Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss
A professional networking platform where Wealthfront conducted seminars to attract early adopters, particularly engineers.

Jocko Willink Takeover — On Quitting, Relationships, Discipline, and More | The Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss
A professional networking platform with millions of job postings, used for career advice, skill learning, and connecting with hiring companies.

Gustaf Alströmer - Growth for Startups
Y Combinator
Presented as an example of a social product where user engagement improves with more users, and where inviting friends is a key part of the onboarding process to create a viral loop.

245 ‒ Overcoming trauma, finding inner peace, & living a meaningful & fulfilling life | Lewis Howes
Peter Attia MD
The professional networking platform that Lewis Howes' first book helped optimize, though they don't delve into it much in this discussion.

Ben Horowitz — What You Do Is Who You Are | The Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss
Company that produces the 'Hello Monday' podcast.

Kevin Scott: Microsoft CTO | Lex Fridman Podcast #30
Lex Fridman
Kevin Scott previously served as the Senior Vice President of Engineering and Operations at LinkedIn. Microsoft also owns LinkedIn, which functions as a social network focused on professional connections.

E49: Coinbase CEO reflects on controversial blog, state of the markets, 1000 unicorns & more
All-In Podcast
A platform mentioned as an example of a successful early-stage investment that ordinary Americans cannot easily access through retirement funds.

Startup Hiring Advice from Lever CEO Sarah Nahm with Holly Liu
Y Combinator
Mentioned as a platform for proactively reaching out to potential hires.

Jim Collins — A Rare Interview with a Reclusive Polymath | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
A professional networking platform mentioned by Tim Ferriss as an effective tool for hiring the right talent.

Reid Hoffman at Startup School SV 2014
Y Combinator
A professional networking platform co-founded by Reid Hoffman, discussed in terms of its origins, user acquisition, and its place in the market.

Susan Cain — How to Overcome Fear and Embrace Creativity | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
A professional networking platform recommended by Tim Ferriss for hiring the right people. He highlights its effectiveness for targeted job postings and connecting with candidates open to new opportunities.

Ian Hogarth
Y Combinator
A company where Matt Cohler worked early on.

Kathryn Minshew at Startup School NY 2014
Y Combinator
A professional networking platform mentioned for job postings and as a tool for identifying potential hires from struggling startups.

Ep. 245: "Crazy" Productivity
Cal Newport
Compared to Twitter, with Staley describing Twitter as a 'fraught sort of LinkedIn' for journalists seeking career advancement or new job opportunities.

Doug McMillon — CEO of Walmart | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
A professional networking platform advertised as the best way to find qualified job candidates and grow a business. A new hire is made every 10 seconds using LinkedIn.

Seth Godin on How to Say “No,” Market Like a Professional, and Win at Life | The Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss
A professional networking platform with over 575 million professionals, used for hyper-specific targeting and building relationships.

How to Ask Better Questions, Take Better Risks, and More! | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
A recruitment platform and professional networking website used to find and hire talent.

How to Say “No” Gracefully and Uncommit | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
Mentioned for its executive Daniel Shapiro and the concept of 'reverse pilot' testing.

Reid Hoffman and Brian Chesky | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
A professional social networking platform co-founded by Reid Hoffman. It's used as an example of a company that scaled significantly.