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Hire Ground (kit)

Q1 25 Job Hunt

Project Summary

To secure a position that aligns with personal passions, professional strengths, and a stable future at a company post-PMF (Product Market Fit) in a meaningful and fulfilling industry.

Definition of Done

Fact:

Resume and LinkedIn:

Resume is ATS-friendly, includes 3–5 quantified accomplishments, and is available in Word and PDF formats.

LinkedIn profile is optimized with:

A headline and summary featuring 3–5 keywords from target roles.

At least 2 recommendations from colleagues or mentors.

Visibility settings configured for recruiter searches.

Portfolio:

Portfolio features 5–10 standout projects with case studies detailing challenges, solutions, and measurable results.

Accessible in at least 2 formats (e.g., website and PDF).

Video Introduction:

Video is 1–2 minutes long, includes captions, and achieves high-quality visuals and audio.

Marketing and Networking:

Marketing plan identifies 3–5 target industries and 10+ priority companies.

Outreach templates are prepared for LinkedIn messages and email introductions.

Networking tracker records 20+ connections, with notes on follow-ups and outcomes.

KPIs are tracked to determine effectiveness of the campaign

Preparation and Launch:

Weekly schedule is established with clear time blocks for applications, networking, and skill-building.

Mock interviews are completed, with actionable feedback incorporated.

Function/Requirements:

Branding materials (resume, LinkedIn, portfolio, video) are cohesive, professional, and consistent.

Marketing and networking efforts generate measurable engagement, including responses from recruiters or hiring managers.

Tools like the application tracker and networking tracker provide real-time insights into progress.

Feeling:

You feel confident and organized, ready to approach recruiters and employers.

Positive feedback from peers and mentors affirms the quality of materials and strategies.

A sense of momentum is achieved, minimizing stress during the job search.

Status:
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Complete:
000
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Deadline:
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Notes

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📈 Metrics / KPIs

50 / wk

Target

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Target

10 / wk

⬅️ Lead Indicator

-

⬅️ Lag Indicator

🪨 Milestone

Progress

⚡(Est.)

⚡(Act.)

🪨 UPDATE RESUME / LINKEDIN

🪨 UPDATE PORTFOLIO

🪨 NETWORKING

🪨 NEW VIDEO

🪨 MARKETING STRATEGY

🪨 KICKOFF

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Average

Sum

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Stakeholders

Cost: $1,000

Time:

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