No Recommendations Listed

Quinn noticed that your LinkedIn profile lacks recommendations. Recommendations from colleagues and peers are valuable endorsements that boost your professional credibility. Consider reaching out to former colleagues or supervisors for recommendations to showcase your skills and achievements on your profile.

1. Navigate to the profile of the 1st-degree connection you'd like to request a recommendation from.
2. Click the More icon in the top section of the profile.
3. Select Request a recommendation.
4. Fill out the Relationship and Position at the time fields of the recommendations pop-up window, and click Next.
5. You can include a personalized message with your request by changing the text in the message field.
6. Click Send.

You can also request a recommendation from the Recommendations section of your profile. However, this section is only displayed once you give or receive a recommendation that isn't hidden.

1. Click the Me icon at the top of your LinkedIn homepage.
2. Select View profile.
3. Scroll down to the Recommendations section and click Ask to be recommended.
4. Type the name of the connection you'd like to ask for a recommendation in the Who do you want to ask? field.
5. Select the name from the dropdown that appears.
6. Fill out the Relationship and Position at the time fields of the recommendations pop-up window, and click Next.
7. You can include a personalized message with your request by changing the text in the message field.
8. Click Send.