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5:01Post-book tour life, award season and authentic LinkedIn contentAl Elliott: Anyway, so talking of bombs, Danny, um, what bomb— what bombshells have been happening in your life, uh, recently? What do you know? Danny Wareham: I published the book last year and it's slowly got some critEP 326 · 11 Aug 2026·interview· 5:01–9:0328:30The BOLD and REAL frameworks for career and LinkedInLaurie MacPherson: So there are 2 bits to the business. One is for the career side and one is for the LinkedIn side, though they probably both overlap. They're just acronyms to describe the way that I work. So BOLD is, iEP 305 · 28 May 2026·interview· 28:30–34:4138:13The LinkedIn 'Open to Work' badge and final adviceLeanne Elliott: Yeah Laurie MacPherson: But that's a bit unclear. What I would say is, is it really clear what you want and what you have to offer? If it's not, then it's— it all goes into kind of muddly territory Al EllEP 305 · 28 May 2026·interview· 38:13–42:396:185 skills LinkedIn says will AI-proof your careerLeanne Elliott: 5 skills LinkedIn says will AI-proof your career in 2026. Okay Al Elliott: Right, go on Leanne Elliott: So this one was actually reported in Inc. and based on a new book from LinkedIn CEO Ryan Roslansky. EP 294 · 21 Apr 2026·news roundup· 6:18–12:570:00Leanne publicly calls out OfficeVibe on LinkedInLeanne Elliott: A few months ago, I posted on LinkedIn. I was venting a bit, you know how it is, and I listed 50 things I wanted to throw in the bin. I think I actually said I wanted to banish them in 2026. It was thingsEP 285 · 19 Mar 2026·interview· 0:00–2:2152:13Where to find BillBill Yost: LinkedIn is definitely the best place. You can search Bill Yost and it's the only one with a pirate flag in there. And also, if you're in the United States and you want some cookies, you can go to www.cookieswEP 283 · 12 Mar 2026·outro· 52:13–53:340:02LinkedIn's most unforgettable interview momentsAl Elliott: Coming up this week in work Leanne Elliott: Good news! Al Elliott: Yay!EP 252 · 25 Nov 2025·news roundup· 0:02–10:100:00Intro: The 'weird LinkedIn' movement and Nick PowerNick Power: Going into LinkedIn and thinking that you can lead with your brand and then follow with your personality is a losing strategy, in my opinion. I don't care what you sell if I don't know who you are. I don't caEP 249 · 13 Nov 2025·intro· 0:00–2:364:38Why Nick's content resonatesNick Power: Hmm Leanne Elliott: Your stuff, it's funny, it's self-aware, it's so honest about what is going on in the workplace. It resonated with me. I'm curious why you think it's resonating with so many people right nEP 249 · 13 Nov 2025·interview· 4:38–8:4321:48Who coined 'weird LinkedIn'Leanne Elliott: You have been, um, called part of this, this weird LinkedIn. I'm sure there's people listening going, what, what is that? Can you tell us what it is? How it started, how would you define it? Nick Power: TEP 249 · 13 Nov 2025·interview· 21:48–25:0937:30The positive impact of being this LinkedIn voiceLeanne Elliott: What positive impact has it had being this LinkedIn voice? Nick Power: Well, so I ran a poll a while back about that and I've done a few other ways of measuring it. And again, like I would be lying if I sEP 249 · 13 Nov 2025·interview· 37:30–40:504:15The Best Boss They've Ever HadAl Elliott: We first met you in a LinkedIn thread where someone called you the best boss they've ever had, and then weirdly said, because you had some of the most deepest personal conversations, I believe on day 1. Tell EP 229 · 4 Sept 2025·interview· 4:15–6:238:08Sophie's reaction to the judgmentSophie Wood: Must have been a LinkedIn conversation, and he's like, you know, what's your main concern about the judgment? And I said, well, the judgment in and of itself probably wouldn't make an awful lot of differenceEP 199 · 22 May 2025·interview· 8:08–14:419:01Is British work culture holding us back?Al Elliott: Well, I came across this maybe potentially divisive LinkedIn post this week. A guy called Tom Scourfield. He's a British ghostwriter with American clients. First of all, he wrote in like Fortune magazine or sEP 188 · 15 Apr 2025·news roundup· 9:01–13:5243:50The importance of LinkedIn as your shop windowLeanne Elliott: Crevan, thank you so much for your time. I've really enjoyed this. It's been such an interesting conversation. I know our listeners will want to more about you, where's the best place for them to go? CrevEP 169 · 6 Feb 2025·interview· 43:50–45:0846:46Where to Find NoraNora Burns: LinkedIn is always a great way to connect me with me. It's my primary social platform. And you'll find me there under Nora Burns. I have a black and white photo of me wearing purple glasses. So, make it a litEP 161 · 9 Jan 2025·outro· 46:46–47:593:26Story 1: LinkedIn's shift from professionalism to personalisationLeanne Elliott: What have I seen, Al? You know how you really hate LinkedIn because of things like humblebrags? Al Elliott: Yep Leanne Elliott: It's just basically— what's the word that you use? It's full of—EP 142 · 5 Nov 2024·news roundup· 3:26–8:1767:29Wrap-up and where to find our guestsAl Elliott: So if you enjoyed listening to our guests, go find them on LinkedIn, uh, give them a poke. Because can you— is that still a thing on LinkedIn? Are you allowed to do that? Can you write on their wall? Leanne EEP 54 · 31 Aug 2023·outro· 67:29–69:126:20News roundup: LinkedIn finds on remote workAl Elliott: What else you got, Leah? Leanne Elliott: Well, something that I thought was quite interesting actually. I was on, I was on the old LinkedIn. as I've mentioned, I like to dip my toe in from time to time. Me toEP 49 · 27 Jul 2023·news roundup· 6:20–9:51

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