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Career Readiness 7 min read · Students and graduates

Career Readiness Action Plan

Turn your readiness score into clear actions for research, skills, evidence, and applications.

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Four readiness areas

Career readiness is not one skill. Track clarity, capability, evidence, and execution separately.

  • check_circle Clarity: understand target roles and why they fit.
  • check_circle Capability: build relevant technical and transferable skills.
  • check_circle Evidence: projects, experience, portfolio, and credentials.
  • check_circle Execution: resume, networking, applications, and interview practice.
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Work in 30-day cycles

Choose one measurable action in each weak area, review progress monthly, and adjust your goal using new evidence.

Turn reading into action

Choose one next step for the next seven days

Add it to your Career Goal Planner in Compass and review what you learned after completing it.

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