LinkedIn Launches Inspiration Index, Reveals Most Inspired Professionals

LinkedIn Launches Inspiration Index, Reveals fruchtwein Inspired Professionals Last month (July 23), LinkedIn, the worlds largest professional network, launched its Inspiration Index designed to discover what the most inspired professionals do for a living. To date, mora than 100,000 professionals have contributed to the index by answering one simple question How often do you feel inspired by your work? The index measures responses on a scale of 0 (never inspired) to 100 (always inspired).The Inspiration Index was launched to measure where the most inspired professionals in the world are and what they do for a living, said Joe Roualdes, a senior manager of communications for LinkedIn Talent Solutions. This data can help recruiters show prospective candidates that certain industries can actually boost their spirits and make their work more inspiring.The index findings includeMost inspired industrie s for HR and Recruiting professionals (average score = 69)1. Hospitality 762. Pharmaceuticals 733. Education Management 724. Financial Services 725. Non-profit Organization Management 71Most inspired industries for sales business development professionals (average score = 67)1. Health, Wellness and Fitness 772. Airlines/Aviation 773. Computer and Network Security 764. Internet 735. Leisure, Travel and Tourism 73Most inspired industries for marketing professionals (average score = 67)1. Food Beverages 722. Financial Services 713. Internet 714. Information Technology and Services 705. Non-profit Organization Management 69Most inspired industries for finance accounting professionals (average score = 63)1. Real Estate 692. Management Consulting 673. Telecommunications 664. Information Technology and Services 665. Pharmaceuticals 65Anyone with any career, even non-LinkedIn members, can participate. Contribute to the Inspiration Index here.