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Employer Brand Networking Event: Legal Industry 7 th April 2016

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Employer Brand Networking Event:

Legal Industry

7th April 2016

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Agenda

1:45 – 2:30 LinkedIn Insights: Legal Talent Pools

2:30 – 3:00 Freshfields Spotlight: Best practices and Q&A

Students on LinkedIn 2

3:00 – 3:15 Break

3:15 – 4:15 Group Discussion

4:15 Drinks & Networking

Aoife Morehead Talent Brand Consultant, LinkedIn

Padraic McMahon Snr. Talent Brand Consultant & Team Lead, LinkedIn

James Denning Relationship Manager, LinkedIn

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Today is an opportunity to invest in your professional network

 And let’s meet again in Soho in September,  to discuss how we have progressed over the last six months.

 Details to follow – you are on the invite list!

 Hopefully you will now recognise a few more faces at ConnectIn on May 16th

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Who is in the room?

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  April 2016

Legal Industry Insights

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In the Legal industry, Job Seasonality shows spikes in January, May/June, and again in September for members starting new jobs

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10K

20K

30K

40K

50K

60K

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

Mon

thly

Job

Sta

rts

2013 2014 2015

The largest peaks coincide with the end of Christmas holidays, the end of the school term, and the end of Summer holidays

Industries Included: Law Practise and Legal Services

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These Professionals don’t make careers decisions overnight You need to start warming up and pipelining talent pools months in advance

6 months prior to starting at a new company, LinkedIn influenced hires had their first view of a job from that company

6 months prior to starting at a new company, LinkedIn influenced hires are for the first time impacted by Recruiter

4 months prior to starting at a new company, LinkedIn influenced hires have their first interaction with the Company’s Career page

Industries Included: Law Practise and Legal Services Data in this slide is for new hires from 2015

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Key Highlights

•  Partners are extremely loyal to their employers – they spend an average of 9.5 years working at each company they work for

•  Excellent Compensation & Benefits are a huge driver for Partners

in Europe when considering a new job opportunity

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9,000+ Digital &

Marketing Professionals working in the Legal Industry in the

UK on LinkedIn

24,000+ Partners

working in the Legal Industry in the UK on

LinkedIn

•  Consider looking outside of your core industry when recruiting this type of talent – 53% of this talent pool have come from outside of the legal industry

•  This talent pool is more active than others, 1 in 3 have viewed a job in the last 3 months

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Partners in the UK Legal and Law Practise Industries

Talent Pool 2016

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Where is this talent pool located?

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We analysed the Legal and Law Practise market on LinkedIn using the following criteria filters:

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Legal Services, Law Practise Industries

United Kingdom Geography

Partner Job Title Keywords

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Globally there are 263K+ members in this talent pool – 9% are in the UK

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Global

263K+ members

EMEA

74K+ members

United Kingdom

24K+ members

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There are 24K+ members in this talent pool in the UK with most of this talent pool residing in London

13 Size of bubble =Supply Red is high demand, Green is low demand

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Edinburgh and Glasgow have lower demand relative to supply of this talent pool

High Demand

Hidden Gems

Saturated

Nottingham, UK

Leeds, UK

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What are some key attributes of this talent pool?

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These professionals tend to spend 9.5 years at each company they work for

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Average Years Experience

18.9 years

Average # of Companies

2 companies

Average Years per Company

9.5 years

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Talent Drivers data helps you craft your EVP

We ask LinkedIn members:

What attributes are important when considering a job?

Representative sample of LinkedIn members took this survey in Q1 2015 404K+ professionals in NAMER, Europe, APAC, LATAM and MENA

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What will move Partners in Europe when they’re considering a job opportunity?

Question asked: Please select the 5 most important factors when considering a job opportunity. Source: LinkedIn Q1 2015 survey of 256 partners across Europe

Top 5 Most Important

% who say attribute is important

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70%

53%

51%

47%

43%

40%

36%

30%

30%

30%

26%

23%

13%

6%

2%

Excellent compensation & benefits

Challenging Work

Culture that fits my personality

Good work/life balance

Strong career path

A company with a long-term strategic vision

Having a good relationship with your colleagues

A place I would be proud to work

Having a good relationship with your superiors

Flexible Work Arrangements

Ability to make an impact

Strong employee development

Values Employee Contributions

Job security

Internal transfer opportunities

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What are these members doing on LinkedIn?

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Connect & Communicate

76% network with other professionals

Here are how these professionals spending their time on LinkedIn?

You can engage these members across many different touch points

Note: out of members who were active in the last 3 months

86% learn about what other colleagues are doing

Research People & Companies

Professional Insights

79% are staying up to date on industry discussions

Viewing Jobs

14% are actively learning about career opportunities

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What companies are this talent pool actively following? This talent pool is predominantly following new outlets and companies within the finance industry

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Top followed companies of non-employees (by volume) The Law Society

The Economist

BBC News

Harvard Business Review

Santander UK Corporate & Commercial

Lloyds Banking Group

Royal Bank of Scotland

Financial Conduct Authority

TED Conferences

HSBC

Solicitors Regulation Authority

Financial Times

Barclays

Savills

PwC

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What content is this talent pool interested in?

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What kind of content is this talent pool most interested in? These topics can help you understand what kind of content resonates

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Trending Topics by Shares YTD Example Articles per Trending Topic

Arbitration •  English judges tell warring spouses to resolve

financial disputes without courts •  Divorce: 12 questions all women should ask

Litigation •  Fixed Fees for Finance Cases •  Staggering price of legal fees comes with a

human cost

Law Firms •  Knights proving top choice in 'war on talent‘ •  Knights recognised as a key consolidator in the

legal sector

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Digital & Marketing Talent in the UK Legal and Law Practise Industries

Talent Pool 2016

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Where is this talent pool located?

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We analysed the Legal and Law Practise market on LinkedIn using the following criteria filters:

Legal Services, Law Practise Industries

United Kingdom Geography

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Function: IT, Engineering, Marketing OR

Members with Digital & Marketing Skills* Function & Skills

* See Appendix for skills list

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Globally there are 86K+ members in this talent pool – 11% are in the UK

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Global

86K+ members

EMEA

21K+ members

United Kingdom

9K+ members

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There are 9K+ members in this talent pool in the UK with most of this talent pool residing in London

28 Size of bubble =Supply Red is high demand, Green is low demand

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Liverpool and Sheffield have lower demand relative to supply of this talent pool

High Demand

Hidden Gems

Saturated

Glasgow, UK

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What are some key attributes of this talent pool?

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These professionals tend to spend 4 years at each company they work for

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Average Years Experience

13.6 years

Average # of Companies

3.2 companies

Average Years per Company

4.3 years

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Consider looking outside of your core industry

Of these 9K+ members, 5K (53%) have worked in companies not in Legal and Law Practise industries

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% of the 5K that have worked in other industries

28%

13%

12%

11%

9%

7%

6%

6%

information technology and services

financial services

marketing and advertising

retail

computer software

higher education

telecommunications

accounting

% who have worked in this industry

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Work-life balance is more important than compensation for this talent pool

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Top 5 Most Important

*Based on UK professionals in IT/Financial Services industry working in Marketing/IT/Engineering functions.

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What are these members doing on LinkedIn?

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Connect & Communicate

74% network with other professionals

Here are how these professionals spending their time on LinkedIn?

You can engage these members across many different touch points

Note: out of members who were active in the last 3 months

80% learn about what other colleagues are doing

Research People & Companies

Professional Insights

84% are staying up to date on industry discussions

Viewing Jobs

39% are actively learning about career opportunities

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What companies are this talent pool actively following? This talent pool is predominantly following tech companies and companies within the Legal and Law Practise

industries

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Top followed companies of non-employees (by volume)

Microsoft

Google

Apple

BBC

CIM | The Chartered Institute of Marketing

The Law Society

The Economist

TED Conferences

Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer

Clifford Chance LLP

BBC News

Allen & Overy

Harvard Business Review

HP

Hewlett Packard Enterprise

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What content is this talent pool interested in?

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What kind of content is this talent pool most interested in? These topics can help you understand what kind of content resonates

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Trending Topics by Shares YTD Example Articles per Trending Topic

Law Firms •  How risky is it for a firm if lawyers’ tech skills are

not up to speed? •  Stephens Scown shines in UK’s top 100 places

to work list

Social Media Marketing

•  6 Top Marketing Tips for Lawyers in 2016 •  The Phantom Stalker: A Social Media Ramble

Web Marketing •  Meet the Marketer: Joe Pulizzi, the Godfather of

Content Marketing •  Your Blog Isn’t a Billboard

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Any questions?

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Break

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Group Discussion

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1. What type of talent does your business struggle to recruit and why?

2. What is the focus of your talent brand strategy for 2016?

3. What is the biggest challenge your business faces in terms of developing a

strong talent brand in 2016?

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©2016 LinkedIn Corporation. All Rights Reserved.

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Marketing & Digital Skill Clusters Used .NET and other Microsoft Application Development Algorithm Application Packaging Architecture and Development Framework C/C++ Cloud and Distributed Computing Computer Network and Network Administration Database Management and Software Digital and Online Design and Publishing Digital and Online Marketing Java Development Mac, Linux and Unix Systems Middleware and Integration Software Mobile Development Perl/Python/Ruby Product Development and Management Scripting Languages SEO/SEM Marketing Social Media Marketing Software Modeling and Process Design User Interface Web Programming

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These are the top standard job titles of these professionals

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