When Rachel Wong saw the connection request pop up on her LinkedIn, she didn’t know what to think.  An alum of her then-workplace, Sam Sawchuck noted they likely had mutual friends and colleagues. He’d love to grab a coffee. He also admitted, apologetically, that he’d first seen her on Tinder.   Was this a date?  Tired of the endless roulette of online dating, more people are looking for love on LinkedIn. While the platform’s guidelines strictly forbid any kind of romantic advances, it’s increasingly common for the networking site to feature—directly or indirectly—in users’ dating lives.  About one in four professionals believe using…

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