You can now edit the endorsements you get on LinkedIn. Until this point, it has not been possible to edit endorsements and some have been inaccurate or just plain annoying. Those who received endorsements were powerless in terms of determining which endorsements showed up in their profile and some were quite misleading.
To remove any endorsements, go to EDIT PROFILE and then edit the SKILLS & ENDORSEMENT settings, see picture above. You now have the following options:
- Deciding if you actually want to be endorsed in the first pace.
- Being included in endorsement suggestions to my connections
- Being shown suggestions to endorse my connections
- Being sent notifications via email when my connections endorse me
[…] Again, they will appear on both persons’ profiles so if you do stumble across someone whom you think is worthy of note, you can give them an Endorsement. Think of it as “Recommendations Lite”. Click on Edit next to Skills to Turn Off Endorsements. […]