Posts by Brooke Lopez

On the second anniversary of inDay, and also Opening Ceremony Day of the XXX Olympics near our office in London, LinkedIn celebrated by holding our 2012 Global Office Games. This global competition included participants from LinkedIn offices in India, Australia, Canada, Brazil, and the United States, who competed in events like Office Chair Races, Rubber Band...

in-day: noun A day each month when LinkedIn employees take a break from their daily tasks and inspire each other, learn something new and give back to the community. inDay at LinkedIn began in July of 2010 and was the focus of Team Inspire (Meg Garlinghouse, MaryAnne Viegelmann, and myself) in 2011. Each month inDay has a theme which gives employees a suggested...

This month, to celebrate the first birthday of inDay, we returned to a theme that began at the very first one -- volunteering -- and watched more than 200 employees give back to their local communities worldwide through volunteer efforts. For those of you new to inDay, it's a Friday each month when LinkedIn employees have a “no meeting day” and the opportunity...