William Arruda, personal branding guru, explains how to get recommendations, who you should get them from, and how to use to connect with others. Having recommendations on your LinkedIn Profile is a great way to stand out.
Here is a 10-minute video that explains why, recently updated with the changes made by LinkedIn on how to request and post recommendations.
More details at: https://schools.beyondb-school.com/resources-detail/linkedin-recommendations-why-you-need-them