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Part 2 of our interview with Candid Career Coach, LinkedIn Top Voice and influencer Vicki Marinker. We meet the person behind the professional and talk Tik Tok, karaoke bars, content creation top tips and so much more. Essential listening.

Episode Summary

Join us for part 2 of our recruitment special podcast with LinkedIn Top Voice Vicki Marinker, where we talk about the suitability of Tik Tok for recruitment, and as newly discovered search engine. We also talk about her personal life, love of karaoke and her musical past. Tune in as Vicki shares more of her essential insights as we discuss the challenges of content creation online, and how it gets easier with time.

Episode Notes

Intro to part 2

1min30s - Tik Tok, Employer Brand and recruitment: sharing short form tips and tricks.

3mins30s - Tik Tok as educational platform and search engine.

5mins - Going viral without any followers via the For You Page #fyp.

7mins45s - Being a karaoke enthusiast, early gigs and wanting to be a backing singer 'when I grew up'.

9mins30s - Seeing The Cure, Bananarama, Duran Duran and Prince - serving hot dogs and drinks at Wembley Arena.

11mins30s - Being an introverted exhibitionist, and going for the high notes! "My singing voice has gotten worse, not better"

13mins15s - Side hustles, lifestyle blogs, podcasting, #uglyfood and income streams.

15mins30s - Content creation get easier "...once you open yourself up to it, the ideas come from everywhere!"

19mins30s - "Every like and comment makes a difference to people..." - and the discomfort of showing your face online.

23mins - Career highlights, what makes you feel good, and what you love about what you do..."helping people find fulfilment."