Worksheet · Soft Skills · Finding a Job
Job application tracker
From the lesson Applying to Jobs
Work through each step on paper or on screen. Use a real business, a project of your own or a friend’s idea. Keep this page for your portfolio.
1Pick five roles that fit you.
2Tailor your resume headline for each.
3Set up your tracker and schedule follow-ups.
Worked example to compare with: A tailored application in 30 minutes
- Step 1: pick roles where you meet most requirements.
- Step 2: change your resume headline to match the role.
- Step 3: write two opening sentences about the company.
- Step 4: apply, then add the follow-up date to your tracker.
- Result to look for: ten tailored applications beat forty identical ones.
Check yourself
- I can explain "Applying to Jobs" in one sentence.
- I used a real business or project, not just an idea.
- I know what I will do next, and by when.
Notes
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