Career Kickstarter Kit
Career Kickstarter Kit
Shortcut the job hunt process and land your first full-time gig straight out of college with The Career Kickstarter Kit. This 2-in-1 PDF guide + editable application tracking spreadsheet will serve as your comprehensive roadmap to navigating the competitive job market with confidence and skill.
Packed with actionable tips, step-by-step how-to’s, examples, templates, interactive exercises, and more, this e-book is your secret weapon in securing that coveted first job!
PRODUCT DETAILS:
The Career Kickstarter Kit is a 2-in-1 resource with a PDF Guide + interactive application tracking dashboard, fully editable in Google Sheets. The 34-page e-book includes:
Part 1: Defining Your Dream Job
Worksheets to help you narrow your focus
Part 2: Preparing Your Materials
A job application materials checklist
Resume instructions (with templates)
Cover letter instructions (with example)
LinkedIn optimization tips
Networking tips
Guide to crafting an elevator pitch (with example & template)
Trisney’s favorite resources for building a free online portfolio
Email templates:
How to request permission to list someone as a reference
How to request a letter of recommendation
How to give notice to your current employer
How to reach out to a dream employer when there aren’t any current job openings
Part 3: Researching & Applying
See details for interactive application tracking dashboard.
Part 4: Acing Your Interviews
A guide to conducting company research before an interview
Common interview questions to prepare for
Smart questions to ask the interviewer
Interview preparation worksheet
Tips for professional communication during an interview (verbal and nonverbal)
Bonus Resources
Tips for virtual interviews
Tips for in-person interviews
How to negotiate your salary
After part 2, you’ll be prepared to start submitting applications and, within the e-book, you’ll receive a link to access my user-friendly job application tracker in Google Sheets. This tool allows you to keep track of everything in once place; from application deadlines and important links to scheduled and completed interviews, and more! With the Offer Tracker tab, you can even rate various aspects of each position and get an overall attractiveness score for each job opportunity!
HOW IT WORKS:
You’ll receive a PDF file of The Career Kickstarter Kit e-book. The link to the Google Sheets application tracker is on page 23.
You will need a free Google account to use the customizable application tracking spreadsheet. Click “File” > “Make a copy” to save to your project and start editing. You can make multiple copies, if needed, and edit the template again and again.
Optional: Consider printing pages 5, 6 and 28 to make the most of the included worksheets. You can print multiple copies of these pages and complete them again and again, as needed.
These items can be used on mobile devices but are designed for full-screen laptop/desktop use.
PLEASE NOTE:
This is a digital file download only. No physical product will be shipped.
All sales are final. No returns, exchanges or cancellations will be accepted, and no refunds will be given due to the digital nature of this product.
All designs are copyrighted to © Trisney Janine. This item is for personal use only and cannot be resold, reshared, redistributed, or used for any commercial purposes.