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Professional Development Mentoring curriculum Job search skills plus workplace skills

Get ready for the job search and the real workplace

A mentoring program that covers job search steps and workplace skills so you feel ready before day one.

You work on your real profile and your real goals. Each module gives templates and practice you can reuse.

Open a module to see the focus areas and tasks.

1
Job goal and personal positioning
Know what role you are targeting

We start by making your target clear. You define roles, keywords and a simple story that explains your value.

  • Choose a target role and match it to your skills
  • Write a short profile summary that sounds natural
  • Build a keyword list for your niche
  • Set a weekly job search routine that is realistic
2
LinkedIn profile that gets replies
Make recruiters understand you fast

You improve headline, about section and experience so it is easy to scan and trust.

  • Headline that matches your target role
  • About section with clear outcomes and skills
  • Experience bullets that show impact
  • Profile checks and quick fixes for visibility
3
Resume structure and tailoring
One resume that adapts per role

You build a clean resume structure and learn how to tailor it without rewriting everything.

  • Strong summary and skills section
  • Project and experience bullets with results
  • Tailoring method using the job description
  • Simple formatting rules that pass screening
4
Cover letter and application messages
Write short and specific

You learn how to write short messages that feel personal and clear. No long stories, only what matters.

  • Cover letter structure that saves time
  • Email and LinkedIn outreach templates
  • Follow up messages that feel respectful
  • Common mistakes that reduce replies
5
Job market research and job portals
Find the right jobs faster

You learn how to search smart, track applications and focus on roles that match your profile.

  • Job search filters and keyword strategy
  • Company research checklist in minutes
  • Tracking sheet for applications and follow ups
  • Network plan with events and online groups
6
Interview prep and the STAR method
Answer with clarity under pressure

You practice interview answers with structure. You learn to stay calm and keep answers short and strong.

  • STAR method with examples you can reuse
  • Common questions and what interviewers look for
  • How to handle gaps, career changes and tough topics
  • How to ask good questions at the end
7
Workplace communication skills
Meetings, updates and collaboration

You learn how to communicate in daily work. This makes onboarding smoother and builds trust in teams.

  • Clear updates in stand ups and status messages
  • How to ask for help without stress
  • Feedback and conflict basics with respectful language
  • Meeting etiquette and simple note taking
8
Work habits and professional growth
Show reliability in daily work

You build simple habits that help you perform well at work. We keep it realistic and repeatable.

  • Time planning and focus for knowledge work
  • Ownership, quality and finishing tasks well
  • Working with managers and stakeholders
  • Personal growth plan for the next 90 days