
Prompting for Job Search & Resume Building
Prompting for Job Search & Resume Building
AI Prompting for Job Seekers: Build Winning Resumes & Land Interviews
Use AI to craft resumes, cover letters, bios, and interview prep materials that stand out and get results.
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Chapter 1: Prompt Foundations for Career Success
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1.1: Prompting AI as a Resume & Career Coach
Learn how to treat AI like your personal career coach. This lesson walks you through framing prompts that help you reflect your strengths, experience, and goals — with clarity and intention.
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1.2: Framing Your Role and Goals Clearly
In this lesson, you’ll discover how to provide structured background information to get tailored, relevant results. Define who you are, what you've done, and what you're aiming for — and watch AI respond with aligned outputs.
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1.3: Tone, Length, and Formatting Considerations
Control the tone, length, and structure of your resume and job materials using specific prompt instructions. You'll learn how to shape your output to sound polished, confident, and job-ready.
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Chapter 2: Resume Rewriting with AI
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2.1: Building a Prompt to Create a Resume from Scratch
Start with nothing but your background and build a job-ready resume using AI. This lesson shows you how to structure your inputs so AI can craft a clear, compelling draft from scratch.
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2.2: Prompting for Tailoring Based on Job Descriptions
Learn how to feed job descriptions into your prompts to generate resumes that speak directly to hiring managers and applicant tracking systems. This lesson teaches you how to align your skills and keywords with specific roles.
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2.3: Debugging Generic Output & Making it Stand Out
Tired of AI writing like a robot? This lesson helps you identify vague, overused phrases and rewrite them into specific, outcome-driven statements that highlight your unique value.
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Chapter 3: Cover Letters & Personal Statements
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3.1: The “Why You?” Prompt Template
Great cover letters answer one big question: Why you? In this lesson, you’ll learn how to craft prompts that help AI build a personalized intro that connects your experience to the company’s mission.
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3.2: Prompting for Tone (Professional, Bold, Friendly)
Voice and tone matter. This lesson shows you how to guide the AI’s writing style so your letter sounds like you — whether you want to come across as formal, friendly, or confident.
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3.3: Adaptable Cover Letter Generator
Stop writing cover letters from scratch. In this lesson, you’ll get a modular prompt template that you can reuse, remix, and personalize for any role or company.
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Chapter 4: LinkedIn & Portfolio Optimization
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4.1: Headline, About Section, and Featured Skills Prompting
Your LinkedIn profile is your digital handshake. In this lesson, you'll use AI to write scroll-stopping headlines, personalized bios, and relevant skills that help recruiters find—and remember—you.
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4.2: Optimizing for Search (Keywords + Value Propositions)
Learn how to make your profile work for you behind the scenes. This lesson shows you how to prompt for keyword-rich summaries and strong value statements that improve search visibility and connect you to the right roles.
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4.3: Generating Custom LinkedIn Connection Intros
Networking doesn’t have to feel awkward. This lesson teaches you how to use AI to craft authentic, personalized LinkedIn messages that build real connections without sounding like a bot.
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Chapter 5: Interview Preparation with AI
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5.1: Prompting for Common & Behavioral Questions
Ace your next interview by practicing with AI. This lesson shows you how to generate realistic, role-specific questions that prepare you for what hiring managers are actually asking.
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5.2: Practicing STAR-Style Responses with AI
Learn how to structure compelling answers using the STAR method (Situation, Task, Action, Result). You'll prompt AI for feedback, examples, and practice drills that sharpen your delivery.
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5.3: Post-Interview Follow-Up Prompts
Following up matters. In this lesson, you'll use AI to write personalized thank-you messages and follow-ups that reflect your professionalism—and keep you top of mind.
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Chapter 6. Quiz and Certificate