Course Releases Jan 13

Having been a leader at many organizations, i've hired hundreds of security professional across all cyber security roles. This course is aimed at giving you actionable advice to land and excel in your cyber security career.

Are you ready to transform your career and unlock new opportunities? Hacking Your Career is a self-paced, actionable course designed to equip you with the tools, strategies, and confidence to stand out in a competitive job market.

What You’ll Learn:

• Build a personal brand that sets you apart from the competition.
• Craft resumes and portfolios that hiring managers love.
• Find hidden job opportunities and network effectively.
• Master interviews and salary negotiations with ease.

Why Choose This Course?

• Practical and Actionable: No fluff—just proven strategies and tools you can implement immediately.
• Flexible and Self-Paced: Learn on your own schedule, with lifetime access to all materials.
• Expert Guidance: Benefit from insights and techniques used by industry leaders.

Who Should Enroll?

• Job seekers looking to stand out and land their dream roles.
• Professionals aiming to grow or pivot their careers.
• Anyone ready to take control of their professional brand and future.

What’s Included:

• On-demand video modules with actionable insights.
• Downloadable templates and checklists for resumes, LinkedIn, and more.
• A step-by-step career hacking plan tailored to your goals.
• Lifetime access to updates and bonus content.

Syllabus:

Module 1: Why Brand Building Matters

• The advantages of personal branding:
• Enhanced job opportunities and career advancement.
• Negotiating pay and titles from a place of strength.
• Building safety and resilience in your career.

Activity: Reflection exercise—identify your career goals and what you want your brand to communicate.

Module 2: Building Your Brand Toolkit

Creating a Standout Resume:

• Transitioning from "old and busted" to "new hotness."
• Researching your audience: OSINT on hiring managers and teams.

Digital Presence:

• Optimizing LinkedIn for visibility and networking.
• Setting up an eye-catching portfolio using tools like Canva or Squarespace.

Activity: Draft or revise your resume and LinkedIn summary using provided templates.

Module 3: Finding and Maximizing Opportunities

Job Hunting Strategies:

• Leveraging hidden opportunities in Discords, Slacks, and niche platforms.
• Using advanced search strings on job boards and LinkedIn.

Networking:

• Building connections through community involvement and referrals.
• Identifying key contacts and making meaningful connections.

Activity: Create a networking plan and list of target platforms or communities.

Module 4: Acing Interviews and Negotiations

Interview Mastery:

• Developing your elevator pitch and conversational interviewing techniques.
• Advanced tips: mirroring, tackling tough questions, and showcasing your value.

Negotiation Strategies:

• How to confidently negotiate salary, titles, and benefits.
• Real-world examples and scripts for getting what you deserve.

Activity: Role-play scenarios for interviews and negotiations (guided examples provided).

Module 5: Putting It All Together

Your Career Hacking Plan:

• Setting actionable short- and long-term goals.
• Automating and maintaining your brand.

Bonus Resources:

• Recommended tools and platforms for job seekers and professionals.
• Ongoing learning: free and affordable resources for upskilling.

Activity: Create your personalized "Career Hacking Plan" using a downloadable template.