Why it worked
The creator leverages a common pain point for job seekers – finding employment abroad – and offers actionable, albeit subjective, advice. The use of clear 'X' and checkmark visuals makes the information easily digestible and engaging for a swipe-through format.
Summary
The creator, a software engineer, shares tips on how to get hired at foreign companies. They suggest avoiding LinkedIn and JobStreet, and instead recommending Y Combinator Jobs and Hiredly for specific country job searches. The creator also advises using Facebook for job opportunities, emphasizing networking.
Structure
- 1Introduction to getting hired abroad as a software engineer
- 2Discouraging LinkedIn and JobStreet
- 3Recommending Y Combinator Jobs and Hiredly
- 4Discouraging Upwork
- 5Recommending Facebook and networking
Product placement
LinkedIn: ACTS - a job search platform. Removing it would change the content of the slide, as it's presented as a less effective option. Y Combinator Jobs: ACTS - a job search platform. Removing it would change the content of the slide, as it's presented as a more effective option. JobStreet by SEEK: ACTS - a job search platform. Removing it would change the content of the slide, as it's presented as a less effective option. Hiredly: ACTS - a job search platform. Removing it would change the content of the slide, as it's presented as a more effective option. Upwork: ACTS - a freelance platform. Removing it would change the content of the slide, as it's presented as a less effective option. Facebook: ACTS - a social media platform used for job searching. Removing it would change the content of the slide, as it's presented as a more effective option.