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Week 1 ·· Week 2 ·· Week 3·· Week 4
Join our 30-day career challenge to prepare for the company hiring surges that notably happen towards the summer and fall in the USA! Every year US job seekers see a surge in hiring across the USA as companies ramp up recruitment, with the biggest one happening after Labor Day (around September). Start this 30-Day Career Challenge now to get ready for this opportunity, regardless of the time of year!
During week 2, you will:
- Run a hobbies, interests, and skills assessment
- Identify your passions and strengths
- Define your mission, vision, and goals
- Identify your target industry and roles
- Curate your feed and life to set you up for success
- Hit the ground running, and get immediate work experience
- Pinpoint the exact role you want
Week 2: Resource Bank
Day Eleven
- Lunchclub: An AI superconnector that makes introductions for 1:1 video meetings to advance your career.
- Coffee Chat Questions: Fill up that awkward coffee chat silence with this list of 20+ questions.
Day Twelve
- Career CoPilot by Breakroom Buddha: An AI-powered career coach to help jobseekers at every step of their career search.
- ChatGPT: ChatGPT is an AI-powered language model developed by OpenAI, capable of generating human-like text based on context and past conversations.
- JobScan: ATS resume scanner helps you optimize your resume keywords for each job listing.
- Novoresume: 101 Essential Skills to Put on a Resume
- CareerOneStop: CareerOneStop matches your skills to possible career options.
- O*Net Occupation Search: Search various occupations and get full details on the skills needed to do each job.
Day Thirteen
- Coursera: Coursera works with universities and other organizations to offer online courses, certifications, and degrees in a variety of subjects.
- LinkedIn Learning: LinkedIn Learning provides video courses taught by industry experts in software, creative, and business skills.
- Masterclass: An online education subscription platform on which students can access tutorials and lectures pre-recorded by experts in various fields.
- Udemy: An online learning and teaching marketplace with over 213000 courses
Day Fourteen
- Breakroom Buddha: Portfolio Project Generator.
- Sharpen: Design + Business Challenges.
- GoodBrief: Business Brief Generator.
Day Fifteen
- The Gap (Inspirational Video)
- Webflow: A platform for building responsive websites with a visual editor and advanced customization options.
- Wix: An intuitive website builder offering drag-and-drop functionality, templates, and a range of features for creating professional websites.
- Squarespace: A website builder known for its sleek templates, integrated e-commerce capabilities, and user-friendly design tools.
- WordPress.com: A hosted version of the popular content management system, offering customizable templates and plugins for website creation and blogging.
- Typedream: A platform for building websites and web applications using a no-code approach, featuring a simple interface and customizable components.
- Canva: An online graphic design tool with a vast library of templates and easy-to-use editing features for creating visuals, presentations, and marketing materials.
- Dribbble: A social network and platform for designers to showcase their work, connect with other creatives, and explore design inspiration.
- Behance: An online platform for showcasing and discovering creative work across various disciplines, including design, photography, and illustration.
Day Sixteen
- Portfolio Project Grading Rubric: A clear breakdown + checklist to help keep your portfolio projects on topic and on track. Portfolios are supposed to be your golden ticket to getting hired, make sure it’s working for you not against you!
- Learn About Any Company Tool (Ramped): Use Ramped’s tool to learn about any company you’re interested in.
- Glassdoor Company Reviews: A platform where current and former employees can anonymously review companies, providing insights into company culture, salaries, and interview processes.
- Welcome to the Jungle: A platform offering company reviews, job listings, and career advice to help job seekers make informed decisions about their next career move.
- Wikipedia Search: An online encyclopedia where users can search for and access information on a wide range of topics, contributed and edited by a global community of volunteers.
Day Seventeen
- Google News: A news aggregator that presents a continuous flow of links to articles organized by thousands of publishers and magazines.
- Google Trends: A website that analyzes the popularity of top search queries in Google Search across various regions and languages.
- LinkedIn Search: Use LinkedIn’s Search bar to search for people, jobs, companies, posts, and more.
