Fact: Adding 5 connections makes you 3.7x more likely to receive a job offer

I couldn’t help but chuckle at the *Fact *that was included at the bottom of a recent request to join someone’s LinkedIn network.

Fact: Adding 5 connections makes you 3.7x more likely to receive a job offer

I wonder just what the evidence looks like to back such a suggestion up? 

All things considered, it would actually be a pretty data set interesting to analyze…