I WANT A Cyber JOB

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Why it worked

The video uses a relatable, humorous approach to address a common pain point for aspiring cybersecurity professionals, making the advice memorable and shareable. The direct recommendation of a specific creator (UnixGuy) also serves as a subtle call to action for viewers to seek out more content.

Summary

The video humorously points out common mistakes people make when trying to get a cybersecurity job, such as focusing only on certifications and not practical experience. It suggests that following cybersecurity professionals like UnixGuy can provide valuable insights and guidance.

Structure

1Expressing desire for a cyber job
2Questioning lack of certifications and practical labs
3Highlighting the importance of projects and job applications

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Tag your friend who wants a cyber job but haven’t done anything about it 😜 #cybersecurity #cybersecurityjobs #cybersecuritytraining #cybersecuritycertifications #cybersecuritycareer

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I WANT A Cyber JOB I want a cyber But, certificates? No... Do you do labs From TryHackMe or HackTheBox? No... turn your labs into projects on your resume? No... Do you apply to 10 jobs every week? Do you follow cybersecurity professionals and actually follow their roadmaps? No... Yeah... I think I know the problem. you want a cybersecurity job but you're not doing the work that will get you there. that was rude. Where did you even learn that? Oh, I follow Abed UnixGuy, unixguycyber | UnixGuy Cyber Security Follow for more! this stuff you should too.

Transcript

I want a cyber job But, certificates? No... Do you do labs From TryHackMe or HackTheBox? No... turn your labs into projects on your resume? No... Do you apply to 10 jobs every week? Do you follow cybersecurity professionals and actually follow their roadmaps? No... Yeah... I think I know the problem. you want a cybersecurity job but you're not doing the work that will get you there. that was rude. Where did you even learn that? Oh, I follow Abed UnixGuy, this stuff you should too.