This Is How You Will You Secure Your Next Job

Every year millions of graduate complete their graduation and start their job hunt. With just few thousand job opening it is a race for being the best.

Going through numerous interviews and getting no results can be frustrating at times, Candidates even start blaming the system, the recruiters, the companies

Everyday I get more than 500 messages and every one ask for same thing.Help Them Get a Job

Some are freshers looking for break, some have lost their job and looking for a new one, some are very unsatisfied with their current job and looking for change while few only want new opportunity for more salary

I can possibly not reply to each and every message I get or each and every comment I get.

Some of my posts gets more than 1000 comments, one got even more than 3000. Here, take a look

That is why I try to share as much as I can through my posts and I am trying to do the same with this article as well

That being said, having worked with thousands of candidates and hundreds of openings, I have learned few things that will help you get employed and today, I will share them with you.

Complete Your Linkedin Profile:

Use a clear headshot in your Profile Pic

Show your expertise in your Tagline

Express Your Personality through Profile Summary section

Describe your experience clearly in your Work Experience

Ask for Recommendation from your former colleagues

Showcase yourself through Cover Pic

Post Your Experience

Share what you have learned from your Job, School, Internships. Sharing makes your profile more visible and relevant, recruiters would get to know what value you bring to table. Your stories are your learnings, the more your share the better visibility you gain here on #linkedin

Connect with recruiters and Company Owners [Decision Makers]

Your connections can be a key to your First or Next job. Search for people who can offer you job and or can help you get one. Once they are in your network, they would see your posts more often and that will help you get in eyes of the decision maker.

While you are adding them, make sure you add a nice customised message as a note with your connection requests. This note should reflect who you are and how you can add value to their network and linkedin presence.

Engage with Insights

Every employer wants employees who are pro-active and take actions, engaging with their post with pro-active inputs will help them see you as a doer, someone who takes actions and initiatives.

Refer Others

Help others and others may help you reach your goals

It's called the boomerang effect, first coined by Hovland, Janis and Kelly in 1953. Original used to reflect the negative karma coming back to you as a consequence to your wrong doings. The same applies to your positive Karma as well.

When you constantly do good for others the good does come to you as consequences as well.

Help others get a job, when you can

Suggest Connections, Jobs, Resources known to you that can be useful for others in your network.

Join a Social Cause

Social organisations often have much wider and deeper network than corporates because you find all sorts of people from different Industries and Hierarchy level working together as equals. This helps you build strong bonds with people in High places and you might not even realise it.

Attend Events and Meetups

Meetups are a great place to bring your network to real life. You not only get a great deal of learning in various Niche and Domain you also get to know people face-to-face. Learn what they are doing and how are they doing it. Share your experience and learn theirs. These connections will help you for a very long time.

Some of them may just be the key to your next Job opportunity

Join an Internship with a Startup

College curriculum are not always busy, you always have time to do more. Why not join a Startup and gain some industry level experience in your field.

This will give you a headstart in your career and make yourself more employable then the rest of your league and work for you as an extra edge

I believe, If you follow these steps you will have much more chances to land your next job then you ever had.

We are always hiring and have multiple opening coming In everyday.

Even if we do not have an appropriate opening for you at the moment, we will have it soon enough.

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