Is LinkedIn One Step Away from Becoming the World’s Largest Performance Management System?

I got an email today from some former colleagues (and current friends), adding me to a project listing on LinkedIn. “Very cool” I thought. Then, I did a double take. What’s to stop LinkedIn from getting rating from everyone who’s ever worked on a project with me? Lots of TM providers don’t even do this yet…

I don’t know what the plan is, but I would love to get my hands on the big data that results!

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