The network you build up over time is one of the best ways to get jobs in the future. My brother just did this for a job and he didn't even DM the hiring manager but he was looking for a new role. Most companies have referral bonuses for employees so they incentivize to refer you if they think you're a good person. You've got to be really doing the things that you're saying. And once you're doing those things that are important to you, then make you who you are in your identity.
Receiving a job offer in the land of 1,000+ job applicants on LinkedIn feels like an impossible feat. So what can you be doing right now to stand out?
Founder and CEO of MSH recruiting software, Oz Rashid, joins the pod to chat with Daniel about the best ways for job candidates to market themselves, including building a personal brand, targeting HR recruiters directly, tailoring your resume to match specific aspects of the job description, and much, much more.
Plus, Oz explains why marketing and HR initiatives go hand-in-hand and why investing in talent acquisition is a worthy pursuit.
If you’ve found yourself on the eternal job search struggle bus, this is one episode you can’t afford to miss!
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