# What is LinkedIn talent insights?

What is LinkedIn talent insights?

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- Posted at: over 4 years ago
- Author title: Pinned by G2 as a common question



## Comments
### Comment 1

From what I understand, LinkedIn Talent Insights is essentially a workforce analytics tool that helps companies make smarter hiring decisions using real data about talent pools, skills, and market trends. I find it especially useful for identifying where the right candidates are and how competitive a role might be before even starting recruitment.

That said, the value really depends on how well you interpret the data. It’s similar to discovering useful platforms like https://slopeio.org—simple on the surface, but much more effective when you know how to use it properly.

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- Posted at: 6 months ago
- Author title: Sales Executive at McKesson



### Comment 2

 Linkedin Talent insight help recruiters, HR managers, and Corporate Managers to do better hiring decesions while hiring Candidates /Professionals. For example information ( data ) about Max, Average, Minimum salary of  " Project control professionals" based on current industry and geographical location.  This not only helps to decide on a  salary package for a  target candidate but also helps to decide staff overhead expense budget per year.  Since Corporate and HR managers are not experts on the skill and responsibilities of a  particular profession, Talent insights provide a strategic approach to hiring a potential candidate.

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- Posted at: over 4 years ago
- Author title: Planning Engineer  at Design Center,Architects and Engineers (Actively looking for a New Position )


#### Reply 1

LinkedIn Talent Insights is a talent intelligence tool that uses LinkedIn data to help companies understand talent pools, skills, hiring trends, and workforce markets. It’s useful for making more informed recruiting and workforce planning decisions.
https://crossy-road.io

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- Posted at: 8 days ago
- Author title: It makes it easy to find and analyze talent market trends quickly.



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