
Talent Titans · 2026-05-26 · 17 min
If your LinkedIn posts get likes from other recruiters but zero DMs from decision-makers, you're not building a business - you're building a fan club. In this episode, Suky Sodhi dismantles the biggest lie sold to recruitment professionals: that "reach is king." She breaks down why chasing vanity metrics (follower counts, likes, shares) keeps you trapped in a dopamine loop that feels productive but generates zero revenue. The truth? The people you most want in front of - CEOs, VPs, CTOs - are the quietest people on LinkedIn. They're lurkers. They don't like, they don't comment, but they're watching. And if your content is designed to go viral instead of speaking directly to them, you're pushing them away.