Creating the roadmap that guides all job search activities.  This exercise emphasizes the importance of thinking, and acting, strategically.

Sometimes figuring out jobs you want to pursue can be scary, but it doesn't have to be.  This exercise shows you how to overcome eight common sources of job search anxiety.

Reviewing groups at large companies to show "corporate" jobs you might want to pursue.  *SPOILER ALERT* - there are a lot more groups (and jobs) than you might think.

Reviewing the importance of job description information (including missing information) at every step of the job search process, especially at the beginning.  

Reviewing the overlooked concept of "total compensation" and why you should care about it.  This exercise also focuses on compensation myths and setting reasonable expectations. 

Tying your "total" compensation to your pay stub, and then linking your pay stub to your budget.  This exercises uses a real expense tracker to highlight different types of expenses.

Using the solar power industry to illustrate how understanding an industry value chain can reveal lots of companies and jobs.

How to find jobs when you already know the city you want to work in.

Reviewing lists you can use to reduce the amount of time you spend job searching.

Virtual resumes are more flexible and dynamic than traditional resumes; unlock their potential by following best practices.

Informational interview success depends on a few very specific tips; if done correctly, you can uncover hidden jobs. 

Learning how to get interviews so you can get the job; focuses on employer persuasion and drafting a qualifications paragraph.

Using real job descriptions to practice interview preparation and execution; includes model interview answers to the hardest questions (ex. compensation deflection).

The culmination of the curriculum - analyzing a real job offer to determine negotiating leverage.  Includes total compensation analysis, benchmarking, and counteroffer templates.