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A Potential Employer Wants References. Who Would Be Good To Ask?
Often references are an afterthought in your job search. You may be so focused on making your resume stand out from your competition or practicing hard interview questions that you forget that employers may want to check your references. Then when you see this ask on an application or after an interview, you scramble to come up with names and contact information.
Tracking Your Job Search Activities
The project plan is a way for you to plan out the activities that you need to accomplish to successfully find a job. At the outset you need to develop general categories of activities like developing a resume, networking, and researching companies.
I've seen this same movie before. People panicked when PCs started popping up in offices (yes, I am that old). They thought it would result in many jobs being lost. Yes, some did, but it created even more.
And you know who did fine? The ones who stayed curious and were willing to try new things.
The secret isn't becoming technical. It's becoming adaptable.