A talent acquisition specialist faced backlash on Reddit for dismissing a qualified applicant due to their minimal LinkedIn ...

Those of us with LinkedIn profile pictures – by no means all users have one – would prefer to stick to our authentic, unadorned photographs I’m sure. They just happen to have been taken 20 years ago … ...

Enter Snappr’s Photo Analyzer. This AI script inspects your LinkedIn profile picture, and using a set of criteria, determines how good it really is. So, here’s mine.

Too many well-meaning professionals engage in the problematic practice of looking at LinkedIn profile pictures to make what I call ‘facial determinations’ about applicants. Meaning, if ...

5. Keep it current. "If your current picture looks like it’s from the 70s, it’s time to change it. The profile picture should reflect current times," Gimbel said.

Pictures better suited for Facebook: Again, LinkedIn is primarily a business networking site. Your profile picture should reflect your professional competence—or at least not detract from it.