In an era where traditional résumés often fall short, especially in competitive job markets, job seekers are encouraged to cultivate their personal brand on platforms like LinkedIn. Buffer's experience of receiving over 1,500 applicants for a single marketing role underscores the challenges job seekers face. With most applications passed through an applicant tracking system, creativity and personality can be lost. However, LinkedIn offers an opportunity to enhance visibility and showcase unique accomplishments, making it crucial to develop engaging content in addition to maintaining a polished profile.
To break out of the résumé mold, you should leverage your LinkedIn profile, creating a compelling presence that showcases your skills and projects.
In a competitive job market, a personal brand can make a difference; it allows candidates to stand out before they even apply.
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