Track your progress and follow through from "summary" of The 2-Hour Job Search, Second Edition by Steve Dalton
To effectively manage your job search, it is crucial to keep track of your progress and commitments. This involves documenting every step you take in your job search process, from networking conversations and job applications to follow-up emails and interviews. By tracking your progress, you can easily identify what is working well and what needs improvement. Following through on your commitments is equally important. When you promise to follow up with a contact, send a thank you note after an interview, or complete a task by a certain deadline, it is essential to honor your word. Following through demonstrates your professionalism and reliability to potential employers and networking contacts. One way to track your progress is to create a spreadsheet or document where you can record all your job search activities. Include columns for the date, activity, contact details, next steps, and any follow-up actions required. This document will serve as a roadmap for your job search and help you stay organ...
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