When it comes to online social networking sites like LinkedIn, it is the quality - not the quantity - of your connections that counts. (Dreamstime)
Before online social networks came along, finding a job was often times a matter of who you knew.
The digital age hasn't debunked that conventional wisdom. But it has deluded some into believing that having hundreds of connections on LinkedIn or other professional social networks will make their next job search quicker and more successful.
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