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Make it Easy for Me to Hire You: LinkedIn, Failures, GitHub, and Side-hustles
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How can I effectively network and talk to recruiters?
LinkedIn, LinkedIn, and LinkedIn.
It is 2019. Every time I get an CV without a LinkedIn profile referenced then
I assume that the applicant must be a time traveler from the past.
Step 1. Create LinkedIn profile.
Step 2. Stack your profile all the buzzwords of the day. Eg -
How important is a GitHub presence when hiring?
Any Github presence is a strong signal that someone is willing to put
themselves out there. It shows a willingness to invite others into their
code-bases (warts and all), and hopefully be receptive to feedback.
> Having a public git repo is a sign of bravery, and that is nice to
Job Seeker's Company Interview Template
Use these questions to get a much DEEPER insight into the companies you interview with. Culture, ways of working, tools, and more.