Woman Shares Tips on How to Better Your Chances of Getting a Job Through LinkedIn in Helpful Video

Woman Shares Tips on How to Better Your Chances of Getting a Job Through LinkedIn in Helpful Video

  • This woman shared some invaluable tips which can potentially land you your dream job through LinkedIn
  • TikTok user @kha_rishume shared an informative video outlining some tips for LinkedIn job seekers
  • People thanked the woman for the amazing tips and ran to update their pages and implement the tips

Getting a job in South Africa is getting harder and harder. This amazing woman took the time to help people out there who are using the platform LinkedIn to try and get a job.

This woman shared some invaluable tips which can potentially land you’re your dream job through LinkedIn
People were grateful for the tips shared that can potentially land you’re your dream job through LinkedIn. Image: @kha_rishume
Source: TikTok

The unemployment rate in SA is alarming, and the country is crumbling as a result. So, any tip or trick to get a job is warmly welcomed.

Woman shares LinkedIn job seeker tips

TikTok user @kha_rishume took time to film a video in which she shared some tips to help people better their chances at finding a job through the LinkedIn platform. Here is a brief breakdown of the tips:

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1. Everything is up to date: headline, banner, expertise, qualifications, etc…

2. Search for roles and companies you want to work in/for and refine your search to meet your needs.

3. Set job alerts.

4. Make sure that your CV aligns with the job description – beat the ATS system by tweaking your CV before clicking apply.

5. Find, follow and reach out to the HR/talent personnel in the company you are applying to – make them aware of your application and follow up.

6. Be professional, always!

Watch the full video below:

Job seekers show gratitude

People took the time to thank the woman for sharing these helpful tips. There are a lot of people desperate for employment.

Read some of the comments:

Dianatladi asked for help:

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“Hello, I have sent my CV for you to review. I would really appreciate your assistance.”

Ritso asked:

“How can I reach out to you, I need help with LinkedIn.”

malebo bapela shared:

“Hi @Small Biz Coach, I just sent my CV for you to review. I’d really appreciate your assistance.”

Ximatsatsa Carlie N' said:

“Hi where can I send you my CV? Yoh, I haven’t scored an interview in years ”

30 common interview questions and answers

Briefly News shared that preparing for a job is not always the easiest thing, which is why knowing a few common interview questions and answers to expect is always advisable. You need to anticipate the questions that may be asked. Besides this, having a few potential answers to respond to the questions goes a long way.

Certain questions are mandatory when preparing for a job interview. Regardless of the sector you are applying to, there are certain job interview questions and answers that you must know about.

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The panel is likely to ask the question in a different way, and sometimes there may be no variations. Knowing how best to respond without sounding too rehearsed can increase your chances of securing the position, more so with great competition.

Source: Briefly News

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Denika Herbst (Editor) Denika Herbst is a Human Interest writer at Briefly News. She is also an Industrial Sociologist with a master's degree in Industrial Organisational and Labour Studies from the University of Kwa-Zulu Natal, which she completed in 2020. She is now a PhD candidate at UKZN. Denika has over five years of experience writing for Briefly News (joined in 2018), and a short time writing for The South African. You can reach her via: denika.herbst@briefly.co.za.

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