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Practical guides for your job search: building a portfolio with no experience, tracking applications and answering “Tell me about yourself”.
How to build a portfolio with no experience
Build a portfolio before your first job: pick a target role, choose small projects that prove its skills, finish them and write them up clearly.
How to track job applications
What to record for each job application, which stages to use, how to keep your tracker current and how to read it to improve your search.
How to answer “Tell me about yourself”
A three-part structure for answering “Tell me about yourself”, with example answers for graduates, career changers and people with some experience.