30 LinkedIn Influencers You Should Be Tracking

30 LINKEDIN INFLUENCERS YOU SHOULD BE TRACKING +Must-Read Influencer Posts!

Here are 30 LinkedIn Influencers you should be tracking… !

What could you learn from the world’s top professional voices?

Must Read: “Why I Believe Energy Can Transform Companies and Communities” !Follow Angela on LinkedIn or Twitter @angelaahrendts

Angela Ahrendts CEO, Burberry

https://www.linkedin.com/today/post/article/20130729095958-269697626-why-i-believe-energy-can-transform-companies-and-communities?trk=mp-reader-card

https://www.linkedin.com/today/author/269697626-Angela-Ahrendts

https://twitter.com/AngelaAhrendts

Must Read: “The Core Beliefs of the Delightfully Successful” !Follow Dharmesh on LinkedIn or Twitter @dharmesh

Dharmesh Shah Founder & CTO, HubSpot

https://www.linkedin.com/today/post/article/20140415201420-658789-the-core-beliefs-of-the-delightfully-successful?trk=mp-reader-card

https://www.linkedin.com/today/posts/dharmesh-shah+0_0PjNHLw5jWfZ82I5aEGbSY

https://twitter.com/dharmesh

Must Read: “Best Advice: You Can Do Anything You Choose” !Follow Martha on LinkedIn or Twitter @MarthaStewart

Martha Stewart Founder, Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia

https://www.linkedin.com/today/post/article/20130226113527-55527534-best-advice-you-can-do-anything-you-choose?trk=mp-reader-card

https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=1&ved=0CCgQFjAA&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fpulse%2Fauthor%2F55527534-Martha-Stewart&ei=ZNxsU7SqDpKZyASX5YK4Cw&usg=AFQjCNG8oJSFT1jnntAzGjJLDY6lFpiuDw&bvm=bv.66330100,d.aWw

https://twitter.com/MarthaStewart

Must Read: "Big Data Is Already Producing Big Results" !Follow Daniel on LinkedIn or Twitter @DanielBurrus

Daniel Burrus Founder & CEO, Burrus Research

https://www.linkedin.com/today/post/article/20130509135928-48342529-big-data-is-already-producing-big-results?trk=mp-reader-card

https://www.linkedin.com/today/author/48342529-Daniel-Burrus?goback=%2Empd2_*1_*1_*1_*1_*1_*1_20130509135928*548342529*5big*5data*5is*5already*5producing*5big*5results&trk=tod-inf-followees-main

https://twitter.com/DanielBurrus

Must Read: "Taking On A Turnaround" !Follow Meg on LinkedIn or Twitter @MegWhitman

Meg Whitman CEO, Hewlett-Packard

https://www.linkedin.com/today/post/article/20130225195955-71744402-taking-on-a-turnaround?trk=mp-reader-card

https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=1&ved=0CCYQFjAA&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Finfluencer%2Fmegwhitman&ei=z95sU_nRMKK3sATJsIHoAw&usg=AFQjCNEQ3hy4BiKUEhFVEbDy_DzI4sV7uw&bvm=bv.66330100,bs.1,d.aWw

https://twitter.com/MegWhitman

Must Read: “Why I, Conan O’Brien, Turned Down The Microsoft CEO Job” !Follow Conan on LinkedIn or Twitter @ConanOBrien

Conan O’Brien CEO, Conan

https://www.linkedin.com/today/post/article/20140211232107-288872202-why-i-conan-o-brien-turned-down-the-microsoft-ceo-job?trk=mp-reader-card

https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=1&sqi=2&ved=0CCYQFjAA&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fpulse%2Fauthor%2F288872202-Conan-O%27Brien&ei=9d5sU-qxMoe0yASwwoGQBA&usg=AFQjCNHM4OXEHCh69ySpYnWZted0gqCj6Q

https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=1&ved=0CCgQFjAA&url=https%3A%2F%2Ftwitter.com%2FConanOBrien&ei=iARtU6ukIsWiyASU8oKoCg&usg=AFQjCNFUShs8QKMMeQVcmfIi2yN0nD6sUw&bvm=bv.66330100,d.aWw

Must Read: “Best Advice: What I Learned From Jack Welch Hanging Up on Me” !Follow Beth on LinkedIn or Twitter @bethcomstock

Beth Comstock CMO, General Electric

https://www.linkedin.com/today/post/article/20130226113021-19748378-best-advice-what-i-learned-from-jack-welch-hanging-up-on-me?trk=mp-reader-card

https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=1&ved=0CCYQFjAA&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fpulse%2Fauthor%2F19748378-Beth-Comstock&ei=Td9sU5foONHMsQTg3YHIAg&usg=AFQjCNEmJwQtqjyUUk-D87IjLwqXyrp5hg

https://twitter.com/bethcomstock

Must Read: “This Will Be The #1 Business Skill Of The Next 5 Years” !Follow Shane on LinkedIn or Twitter @shanesnow

Shane Snow CCO, Contently

https://www.linkedin.com/today/post/article/20130802112108-7374576-this-will-be-the-1-business-skill-of-the-next-5-years?trk=mp-reader-card

https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=1&ved=0CCYQFjAA&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fpulse%2Fauthor%2F7374576-Shane-Snow&ei=b99sU_uzKejMsQT85oHwDw&usg=AFQjCNEBCzwj_WJAyQn7N-rQptcFOcZjfw

https://twitter.com/shanesnow

Must Read: “A Simple Rule to Eliminate Useless Meetings" !Follow Jeff on LinkedIn or Twitter @jeffweiner

Jeff Weiner CEO, LinkedIn

https://www.linkedin.com/today/post/article/20130701022638-22330283-a-simple-rule-to-eliminate-useless-meetings?trk=mp-reader-card

https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=1&ved=0CCYQFjAA&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fpulse%2Fauthor%2F22330283-Jeff-Weiner&ei=ld9sU6aiEYmrsQTU7YCIDQ&usg=AFQjCNEJh1uvV-_V2Y_WwrF8cOPWP4XN4w

https://twitter.com/jeffweiner

Must Read: “What If Brands Learned to Say Thank You?” !Follow Nicolas on LinkedIn or Twitter @nicholasbordas

Nicolas Bordas VP, TBWA/EUROPE & President, BEING Worldwide

https://www.linkedin.com/today/post/article/20140211143535-5506908-what-if-brands-learned-to-say-thank-you?trk=mp-reader-card

https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=1&ved=0CCYQFjAA&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fpulse%2Fauthor%2F5506908-Nicolas-Bordas&ei=rd9sU525G_OysQT8l4HgCQ&usg=AFQjCNF0EudLyz7Gs6o3WpuQEqUg0Up1OQ

https://twitter.com/nicholasbordas

Must Read: “How One Small Sandwich Shop Became a Giant eCommerce Success Story" !Follow Hunter on LinkedIn or Twitter @hunterwalk

Hunter Walk Partner, Homebrew VC

https://www.linkedin.com/today/post/article/20140213210154-7298-how-one-small-sandwich-shop-became-a-giant-ecommerce-success-story?trk=mp-reader-card

https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=1&ved=0CCYQFjAA&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Finfluencer%2F7298&ei=z99sU5SJGsPLsATO8oHgCw&usg=AFQjCNE8gZ4aHQ4YDl6rw28baSp-f89Gbw

https://twitter.com/hunterwalk

Must Read: “Career Curveballs: How I Learned to Tame the Ego" !Follow Deepak on LinkedIn or Twitter @DeepakChopra

Deepak Chopra Founder, Chopra Foundation

https://www.linkedin.com/today/post/article/20140421230152-75054000-career-curveball-how-i-learned-to-tame-the-ego?trk=mp-reader-card

https://www.linkedin.com/today/author/75054000-Deepak-Chopra%20MD%20(official)?goback=%2Empd2_*1_*1_*1_*1_*1_*1_20130509135928*548342529*5big*5data*5is*5already*5producing*5big*5results&trk=tod-inf-followees-main

https://twitter.com/DeepakChopra

Must Read: “Why You Need to Break the Rules at Work" !Follow Claire on LinkedIn or Twitter @Claire

Claire Diaz-Ortiz Manager, Social Innovation, Twitter

https://www.linkedin.com/today/post/article/20130803190408-52397036-why-you-need-to-break-the-rules-at-work?trk=mp-reader-card

https://www.linkedin.com/today/author/52397036-Claire-Diaz-Ortiz?goback=%2Empd2_*1_*1_*1_*1_*1_*1_20130509135928*548342529*5big*5data*5is*5already*5producing*5big*5results&trk=tod-inf-followees-main

https://twitter.com/Claire

Must Read: “Your Customers Don’t Care About Touchpoints; They Care about the Journey" !Follow David on LinkedIn or Twitter @davidedelman

David Edelman Partner, Digital Marketing Strategy, McKinsey

https://www.linkedin.com/today/post/article/20130814120352-1816165-your-customers-don-t-care-about-touchpoints-they-care-about-the-journey?trk=mp-reader-card

https://www.linkedin.com/today/author/1816165-David-Edelman?goback=%2Empd2_*1_*1_*1_*1_*1_*1_20130509135928*548342529*5big*5data*5is*5already*5producing*5big*5results&trk=tod-inf-followees-main

https://twitter.com/davidedelman

Must Read: “Building a High-Trust Culture Series (#1: It Starts with Integrity)” !Follow Joel on LinkedIn or Twitter @JoelCPeterson

Joel Peterson Chairman, JetBlue Airways

https://www.linkedin.com/today/post/article/20131223065401-11846967-building-a-high-trust-culture-1-it-starts-with-integrity?trk=mp-reader-card

https://www.linkedin.com/today/author/11846967-Joel-Peterson?goback=%2Empd2_*1_*1_*1_*1_*1_*1_20130509135928*548342529*5big*5data*5is*5already*5producing*5big*5results&trk=tod-inf-followees-main

https://twitter.com/JoelCPeterson

Must Read: “The Future of Brands? Individuals.” !Follow Clara on LinkedIn or Twitter @clarashih

Clara Shih CEO, Hearsay Social & Author of The Facebook Era

https://www.linkedin.com/today/post/article/20140425192423-897481-the-future-of-brands-are-individuals?trk=mp-reader-card

https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=1&ved=0CCsQFjAA&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fpulse%2Fauthor%2F897481-Clara-Shih&ei=ceFsU6mkAdekyAST0YCgAQ&usg=AFQjCNF9B0hH_GWGn7zDW1k6PhObf3Yc8Q&bvm=bv.66330100,d.aWw

https://twitter.com/clarashih

Must Read: “Big Idea 2013: Put a Content Engine Inside Your Company” !Follow Steve on LinkedIn or Twitter @steverubel

Steve Rubel Chief Content Strategist, Edelman

https://www.linkedin.com/today/post/article/20121211100314-42891-big-idea-2013-put-a-content-engine-inside-your-company?trk=mp-reader-card

https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=1&ved=0CCkQFjAA&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fpulse%2Fauthor%2F42891-Steve-Rubel&ei=reFsU_DQA4q1yASC4IHgDg&usg=AFQjCNH12G5hGl9J2p8qY3U4pVguVGfLqA&bvm=bv.66330100,d.aWw

https://twitter.com/steverubel

Must Read: “What The Best Brands Will Do In 2014” !Follow Andreas on LinkedIn for more Influencer posts

Andreas von der Heydt Country Manager, Amazon BuyVIP

https://www.linkedin.com/today/post/article/20131227153134-175081329-what-the-best-brands-will-do-in-2014?trk=mp-reader-card

https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=1&ved=0CCYQFjAA&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fpulse%2Fauthor%2F175081329-Andreas-von%2520der%2520Heydt&ei=0uFsU7aRCsGqyATan4JY&usg=AFQjCNG9kD32pKHV5n81hIhu2o2489tl2A&bvm=bv.66330100,d.aWw

Must Read: “Doing the Job When No One Thinks You Can” !Follow Sallie on LinkedIn or Twitter @SallieKrawcheck

Sallie Krawcheck Business Leader, 85 Broads

https://www.linkedin.com/today/post/article/20140421230055-174077701-career-curveballs-doing-the-job-when-no-one-thinks-you-can?trk=mp-reader-card

https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=1&ved=0CCYQFjAA&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fpulse%2Fauthor%2F174077701-Sallie-Krawcheck&ei=s-JsU7GXBISwyASM6ID4CA&usg=AFQjCNEgVGNMVv6n6PUrIsJpZLfw1Be_hQ&bvm=bv.66330100,d.aWw

https://twitter.com/SallieKrawcheck

Must Read: “Why Branding Is the Next Essential Startup Competency” !Follow Tomasz on LinkedIn or Twitter @ttunguz

Tomasz Tunguz Venture Capitalist, Redpoint

https://www.linkedin.com/today/post/article/20130313152309-4444200-why-branding-is-the-next-essential-startup-competency?trk=mp-reader-card

https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=1&ved=0CCYQFjAA&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Ftoday%2Finfluencer%2F4444200-Tomasz-Tunguz&ei=-uJsU6LqKMmSyATt1oGYBg&usg=AFQjCNGGV3IJr-OrKJ4_sC8XNvUfgR2tHQ&bvm=bv.66330100,d.aWw

https://twitter.com/ttunguz

Must Read: “State of Digital Journalism: The Media Business Is, And Will Be, Just Fine” !Follow Pete on LinkedIn or Twitter @petecashmore

Pete Cashmore Founder & CEO, Mashable

https://www.linkedin.com/today/post/article/20140325114322-1863151-state-of-digital-journalism-the-media-business-is-and-will-be-just-fine?trk=mp-reader-card

https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=1&ved=0CCYQFjAA&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fpulse%2Fauthor%2F1863151-Pete-Cashmore&ei=M-NsU53rDM2OyAT134JI&usg=AFQjCNEnjxFXBW5sRR-ed0IEjsDjtd_A1A&bvm=bv.66330100,d.aWw

https://twitter.com/petecashmore

Must Read: “How To Sell Ideas Like Gladwell” !Follow Jonah on LinkedIn or Twitter @j1berger

Jonah Berger Wharton Professor & Author of Contagious: Why Things Catch On

https://www.linkedin.com/today/post/article/20131027224632-5670386-how-to-sell-ideas-like-gladwell?trk=mp-reader-card

https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=1&ved=0CCYQFjAA&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fpulse%2Fauthor%2F5670386-Jonah-Berger&ei=feNsU8CuENesyAS234K4Bw&usg=AFQjCNEjquALP4nAarHa1xGDvXAKJ63Zew&bvm=bv.66330100,d.aWw

https://twitter.com/j1berger

Must Read: “Six Tips for Forcing Yourself to Tackle a Dreaded Task” !Follow Gretchen on LinkedIn or Twitter @gretchenrubin

Gretchen Rubin Author of The Happiness Project

https://www.linkedin.com/today/post/article/20130513105844-6526187-six-tips-for-forcing-yourself-to-tackle-a-dreaded-task?trk=mp-reader-card

https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=1&ved=0CCYQFjAA&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fpulse%2Fauthor%2F6526187-Gretchen-Rubin&ei=lONsU4myK5OVyASKyYGQDg&usg=AFQjCNGGYI3uURKZQGk4g_J0Mq-jsbropw&bvm=bv.66330100,d.aWw

https://twitter.com/gretchenrubin

Must Read: “Why You Shouldn't Say 'You're Welcome'" !Follow Adam on LinkedIn or Twitter @AdamMGrant

Adam Grant Wharton Professor & Author of Give And Take

https://www.linkedin.com/today/post/article/20131112175357-69244073-why-you-shouldn-t-say-you-re-welcome?trk=mp-reader-card

https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=1&ved=0CCYQFjAA&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fpulse%2Fauthor%2F69244073-Adam-Grant&ei=beVsU939CYO1yATKqIG4CA&usg=AFQjCNGMw5PRH4Q38-VYy_7F-8zNHgPLUw&bvm=bv.66330100,d.aWw

https://twitter.com/AdamMGrant

Must Read: “Defining Digital Transformation: Through the Looking Glass of Customer Experience” !Follow Charlene on LinkedIn or Twitter @charleneli

Charlene Li Founder, Altimeter Group

https://www.linkedin.com/today/post/article/20140409224858-33767-defining-digital-transformation-through-the-looking-glass-of-customer-experience?trk=mp-reader-card

https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=1&ved=0CCYQFjAA&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fpulse%2Fauthor%2F33767-Charlene-Li&ei=jOVsU56ICMOjyASC9IKoDg&usg=AFQjCNGKRdU_fcidkLVML-9EPBCIB852sQ&bvm=bv.66330100,d.aWw

https://twitter.com/charleneli

Must Read: “Why Giving is Good for Business” !Follow Blake on LinkedIn or Twitter @BlakeMycoskie

Blake Mycoskie Chief Giver, TOMS

https://www.linkedin.com/today/post/article/20140219125038-6418773-why-giving-is-good-for-business?trk=mp-reader-card

https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=1&ved=0CCYQFjAA&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fpulse%2Fauthor%2F6418773-Blake-Mycoskie&ei=tOhsU83jI5elyATUkIC4CQ&usg=AFQjCNHdkTimypY-iECIZxaLovMyorXoEQ&bvm=bv.66330100,d.aWw

https://twitter.com/BlakeMycoskie

Must Read: “How Nonprofits Get Significant Value from Content Curation” !Follow Beth on LinkedIn or Twitter @kanter

Beth Kanter Author, Beth’s Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

https://www.linkedin.com/today/post/article/20131219171600-156187-how-nonprofits-get-significant-value-from-content-curation?trk=mp-reader-card

https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=1&ved=0CCYQFjAA&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fpulse%2Fauthor%2F156187-Beth-Kanter&ei=5uhsU6zuAoipyASYiILgBg&usg=AFQjCNEl2_14loR1TyYF7mQ1T09KuzqErQ&bvm=bv.66330100,d.aWw

https://twitter.com/kanter

Must Read: “The Art of Evangelism” !Follow Guy on LinkedIn or Twitter @GuyKawasaki

Guy Kawasaki Chief Evangelist, Canva

https://www.linkedin.com/today/post/article/20140416142839-2484700-the-art-of-evangelism?trk=mp-reader-card

https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=1&ved=0CCYQFjAA&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fpulse%2Fposts%2Fguy-kawasaki%2B0_2LfsLks2s101kXPk0KMoq8&ei=_OhsU9CvMsOpyAT_sIDwCA&usg=AFQjCNGLoG__1EGQGhJTNP_dSgiEfKJTVQ&bvm=bv.66330100,d.aWw

https://twitter.com/GuyKawasaki

Must Read: “Best Advice: You Are in Control of the Clicker” !Follow Arianna on LinkedIn or Twitter @ariannahuff

Arianna Huffington President & Editor-in-Chief, The Huffington Post

https://www.linkedin.com/today/post/article/20140225115140-143695135-best-advice-you-are-in-control-of-the-clicker?trk=prof-post

https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=1&ved=0CCkQFjAA&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fpulse%2Fauthor%2F143695135-Arianna-Huffington&ei=JelsU_TgHdelyATr6IDQAQ&usg=AFQjCNFKvQ6i1MAEDuXuT73S_xjWmSWaQA&bvm=bv.66330100,d.aWw

https://twitter.com/ariannahuff

Must Read: “Memo To The BuzzFeed Team” !Follow Jonah on LinkedIn or Twitter @peretti

Jonah Peretti Founder & CEO, BuzzFeed

https://www.linkedin.com/today/post/article/20130904212907-1799428-memo-to-the-buzzfeed-team?trk=mp-reader-card

https://www.linkedin.com/today/author/1799428-Jonah-Peretti

https://twitter.com/peretti

Click here to learn how TrackMaven digs up data! !!!!!

Want to build your marketing influence?

http://trackmaven.com/start-tracking/