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Welcome to the LinkedIn Talent Community! We are delighted you are here!

 

Take a moment to introduce yourself in the comments below. (Fun facts, gifs & memes are always fun too! Just keep it professional folks 😉)

👋🏼 What is your name, and what is your industry and profession?  

🌏 Where are you located? 

💻 What LinkedIn Talent Solutions products are you using? How long? 

⭐️ What do you hope to get out of your experience in the Talent Community? 

 

🙋🏼‍♀️ I’ll kick us off!

👋🏼 I’m Courtney, and I am your Community Manager. I’ve been in the talent & HR SaaS space for over 10 years - as a Customer Success Manager (shout out to CSMs! 🙌🏼), in internal enablement, and the best of both worlds in community-building! 

🌏 I am located off the beautiful Emerald Coast of Florida (Gulf of Mexico), USA 🌊 🏝️☀️ where I try to take in water activities 🏄🏼‍♀️ & digging in the dirt 👩🏼🌾 as often as possible.

💻 I’m a massive fan of LinkedIn Learning, as a learner! Skill-development is an important pillar at LinkedIn and I’m able to prioritize my own learning & development with full support of the organization.  

⭐️ My goal is to ensure the LinkedIn Talent Community is a place that connects people to resources and to each other through positive interactions, meaningful connections and knowledge-sharing.

 

📣 Chime in below and say hello!

Again, we are delighted you are here! Looking forward to seeing you around >in] the Community!

~ Courtney-Community Manager

👋🏼 Hello, my name is Adriene! I work in the energy industry, Touchstone Energy Cooperatives, as a program manager. 

🌏 I live in Wilmington, NC 🏖️

💻 We provide employees access from across the country. I’ve been around since the Lynda.com days and love seeing all of the progression over the years!

⭐️I look forward to meeting other LinkedIn Learning Admins and hearing best practices and helpful tips!😄


Hi there!

This is Ashwin 🙋🏽 

I am part of the Leadership and Talent Development team at Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi. Excited to get a sneak peek of this platform and tap into the collective wisdom of all you wonderful folks out there. And hopefully along the way, share some of my experiences and knowledge as well 


👋🏼 Hi new friends! My name is Meghan and I am the newest member of the Community Team here at LinkedIn! My role as a Channel Manager is to partner across internal teams to deliver a world-class Community that gives it’s members (you!) everything that you want and need as a LinkedIn Customer and member of this Community. 

🌏 I live in Brooklyn, NY

⭐️ My goal is to learn from you all to better understand why you are here and what you are hoping to get out of this space so that we can continue to build a Community that you are excited & proud to be a part of! 


👋🏼 Tawni Edwards, Talent Development and Learning Consultant in the banking industry

🌏 I am located in Oklahoma, USA

💻 I am the main Admin for LinkedIn Learning, but I know other areas utilize other LinkedIn products as well. I have been Admin for about 1 1/2 years now. 

⭐️ Shared resources, experiences, and possible solutions. 


Hi I’m David Spendlove, Product Manager for Talent Platforms at Australian Cricket.   

 

🌏 Located in Melbourne, Australia

💻 We have been using Linked In Recruitment for a number of years, and Learning Hub more recently.

 ⭐️ I’m interested in technology that enables people to achieve their best potential and do their best work.  Brilliant user experiences, better ways of working and data/insights are some of the key items on my list.  I’m also interested in how others are using LInkedIn to achieve benefits for their organisation.


Hello,

👋🏼 My name is Kristy Barnard and I am a Sr Recruiter in business cloud software.

🌏 United States

💻 I have been using Linkedin Recruiter for over 15 years and Talent Insights for 1 year

⭐️ I hope to share knowledge as well as learn from everyone in this community.


Kia ora Everyone,

👋🏼 My name is Alana Murphy, I’m a Learning Design and Development Consultant from ASB

🌏 I’m from Auckland, NZ

💻 I’ve been using LinkedIn Learning actively for the last couple of years as part of my role and for my own self development

⭐️ I hope to connect with other professionals in the L&D world, learn and share insights about how LiL can be best used to help develop leadership programs.


👋🏼 I’m Heena Adak known more as (Hannah), I work in the Government space (Brisbane City Council) as the Talent Acquisition Consultant Business Partner and had worked at Telstra in Graduate Recruitment space as well as HR system implementation and EVP space 😉

🌏 I’m in Brisbane, Australia 

💻  I am using LinkedIn recruiter and Talent Insights quite regularly for 7 years. 

⭐️ I’m here for the industry trends, networking and tips and tricks on how to use the products more efficiently. Also would love to know more on EVP and employer branding, in addition to talent pipe lining and niche skillsets. Also love chats on AI innovations space such as Chat GPT, People GPT and how best it can be utilised in HR TA space and more.

Keen to see where this community can take us!


Hi Everyone,

👋🏼 My name is Inga Skrastina and I work as Talent Program Manager at Cabot Corporation

🌏 I am located in Riga, Latvia

💻 I am using LinkedIn Learning for about 14 months now

⭐️ I am hoping to share and learn best practices from the community on how to engage people in using different tools for their development


Good day to all, Greetings from sunny and warm Dubai :) 

👋🏼 I’m Samer, “Samer” is an Arabic name that means “Storyteller”. I am the Director of People & Culture at a food and beverage distribution company called Bidfood.

🌏 I am originally from Beirut, Lebanon however I’ve been living and working in Dubai for the last 20 years :)

💻 I am using LinkedIn recruiter and LinkedIn Learning for the last 2 years as part of my job to recruit talents into our organization and to enable these talents to nurture and grow to become the future leaders.

⭐️ I’m here to learn, contribute, share best practices and most importantly connect with likeminded, passionate people.

Best Foodservice Regards

Samer 


👋🏼 Hi everyone, my name is Milka, and I am a Talent Acquisition Partner at Betway Ltd.
🌏 I am originally from Serbia, but live for almost 2 years in Malta.
💻 Actively using LinkedIn Recruiter and LinkedIn Learning.
⭐️ I hope to hear more about best practices from professionals around the globe and share my approach.


Hello everyone.

👋🏼 I’m Cam. Super dad to 3 Amazing daughters a little lad | Head of Talent Acquisition, PwC, Consulting.

🌏 I live in Victoria, Australia

💻 I’ve used LinkedIn Recruiter since 2010’ish and insights the last several years. 

⭐️ I want to impart knowledge to the community, learn, and together grow our expertise… while having fun!


 👋🏼 Hello, my name is Sam Rymer and I’m a Manager, Talent Acquisition at RXO. We’re a tech-enabled transportation startup in North America (spun off from XPO in November 2022). Check us out ↪️ rxo.com

🌏 I’m located in Charlotte, NC (shoutout to the Queen City 🙌🏻). 

💻 5+ years using LinkedIn Recruiter and Jobs, would like to expand into Insights next.

⭐️ I’m looking forward to new connections in this community and opportunities to learn/collaborate in the ever-changing world of hiring. Thank you all in advance!


Hello, my name is Jill Demeter- Founding Member and a Corporate Recruiter at FIS Global.

I am located in Sunny Orlando; Florida. I work virtually recruiting folks throughout the USA.

I’ve been using LinkedIn Recruiter for about 4 years now. I enjoy LinkedIn Learning very much and hope to have the opportunity to explore these resources more often.

I am always looking for process improvements, new ideas for efficiencies, better ways to reach ideal candidates as well as learning opportunities for myself.

I am excited to be here and can’t wait to explore!

 


 

👋🏼 Hi everyone, my name is James McEwin and I lead the technical recruiting function for Autodesk in Asia Pacific. Autodesk is a leader in design and make software for multiple industries including Engineering, Architecture, Construction, Manufacturing, and Media/Entertainment. 

🌏 I am based in Singapore

💻 Actively using LinkedIn talent solutions for quite a number of years

⭐️ Looking forward to being a part of this community - learning and sharing

 


👋🏼 Hello everybody! My name is Kasia and I’m and L&D Knowledge Manager in JTI. I’m responsible now for digital learning solutions and excom programs supporting many different strategic initiatives in the global L&D team. I’ve gathered my experience in recruitment, FMCG, medical devices and banking industries, but always in HR positions. I’d say I have a good overview of many P&C - related areas.

🌏 Warsaw, Poland 

💻 I have been using LinkedIn Learning for 3 years as admin but also an enthusiastic user (and promoter of the tool). We have additional solutions like Talent and GLINT platform within our bigger team and we’re wondering how to find the interconnections to support each of the solutions into a consistent employee journey.

⭐️I’m here to exchange the best practice and learn how to support employees with the solutions in the best possible way.


Hi all

 

👋🏼 My name is JJ, I work in Strategic HR Projects and the Employment Programs (Grads / Interns) space, in major projects / construction. 

🌏 I am located in Perth, Australia

💻 I've been using LinkedIn workforce insights

⭐️ I’m hoping to learn about insights and making connections


Hi there! 

 

👋🏼 My name is Taylor, and I’m a Senior Learning & Development Specialist at Cvent, an event and hospitality management technology company! 

🌏 I’m based remotely in Richmond, Virginia! 

💻 I’m a LinkedIn Learning admin! I’m a huge fan of LiL and think it’s a phenomenal tool for helping learners reach their development goals, gain new skills, and solve problems in the moment. In my time as LiL admin (~1.5 years), I’ve been working with our reps to enhance our usage and more strategically leverage the platform. My main goal for 2023 is to build awareness of LinkedIn Learning and how it can help employees grow in their roles and careers!

⭐️I’m here to learn how other companies are using LinkedIn Learning, share/gain ideas, and connect with other admins/L&D professionals! 

 

I look forward to meeting you all! 😊


👋🏼 Hello hello! 🙂 My friends call me Mania and I am working as Global Tech Talent Sourcing Lead IoT, Digital Transformation, Big Data Analytics at Hitachi Vantara.

🌏  Warsaw, Poland and I am speaking Polish, German and English.

⭐️ I am interested in participating in the Community buildup as this is what I am also currently exactly doing at my beloved Hitachi Vantara, with a hope to gather new ideas and share mine as well.

Have a happy day Everyone!

 

 

 


Hi everyone!

 

👋🏼 My name is Erica Domier and I am a Talent Development Consultant in the healthcare industry. My focus is on creating and facilitating interactive, meaningful trainings for both in-person and virtual instruction. I also create elearning for my company.

🌏 I am located in beautiful Fargo, North Dakota. I have been a North Dakotan all my life!

💻 LinkedIn and LinkedIn Learning have been a passion of mine for over a year. I am now in charge of LinkedIn Learning for my company of over 2000 employees.

⭐️ I’m excited to learn from others in the community about best practices and how others are utilizing LinkedIn Learning.


Hello All, 

 

My name is Houda and I’m a hiring CSM in the Dubai Office. 

I am here to help with any questions related to LinkedIn Talent Solutions!

 


G’day Everybody!

Lovely to be included among such experienced and knowledgeable company! 

I’m Ben Eyles and I’m a technical trainer at a regional council in New South Wales, Australia, called AlburyCity. I’ve been a product manager/training manager for Promethean and had some great careers as a photographer, teacher and journalist, too. I like learning on the job and in the moment.

We’re currently using LinkedIn Learning and LOVING it.

Can’t wait to get into this community and learn as much as I can. We are doing pretty well, too, based on our stats and feedback from LinkedIn, so we happy to share ideas, too.

We’re all in this together!

Ben


👋🏼 Hi my name is Dave Heilbron and I am Head of Talent Acquisition & Employer Branding for Aegon/TransAmerica. I lead a team of international Talent Acquisition Business Partners and Employer Branding specialists in the Netherlands, USA and UK.

🌏 I am located in one of the nicest cities in the world: Amsterdam, the Netherlands

💻 LinkedIn and Linkedin Talent Insights are the backbone of finding and following talent.

⭐️ I’m excited to learn from others in the community about best practices and how others are utilizing LinkedIn Products


Hi all,

 

I am Rosa, a Technical Trainer working in a Saas company.

I work in sunny Barcelona (where I was born and raced).

I am using the Linked In Learning application as a content management tool. I upload to LIL all our training materials.

Doing so, I am able to assign them to the right people, monitor who sees what, create campaigns and launch specific awareness actions when there is a Product upgrade.

I´m looking forward to connect with more people on the L&D area and learn from each other! 😊

 

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Hello from México 🇲🇽!

 

👋🏼 My name is Sandra, I love bringing tools close to people to make their lives easier and their jobs more enjoyable and I do it by working as a People Development Sr. Manager @ Jellyfish. 

🌏 México City

💻 I’ve been the Admin for Linkedin Learning for 6 months, but a user for much longer

⭐️ From this community I hope to get great connections, insights and ideas. 

Hope to meet and interact with this global community!  


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