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Resumes, interviews, job search and career growth

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Tailor my resume to this job description. Reorder and rewrite bullet points to highlight the most relevant experience, mirror key skills and keywords naturally, adjust the summary, and list any important requirements I don't yet address. Job description: [paste] My resume: [paste]

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Resume tailored to a job description

Rewrites your resume to match a specific job posting.

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Help me answer 'Why do you want to work here?' for a [role] at [company]. What I know about them: [mission, products, news]. What I care about: [values, interests]. Write a natural 60-second answer that connects their work to my goals and skills.

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Answer 'Why do you want to work here?'

A genuine, company-specific answer to a classic question.

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Help me research [company] before my interview for [role]. Create a briefing with sections for: what they do and how they make money, products and customers, recent news and initiatives, competitors, culture and values, likely challenges for the team I'd join, and 5 smart talking points connecting my experience to the…

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Research a company before an interview

Build a one-page company briefing so you can speak confidently about their business, culture and challenges.

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You are a supportive coach (not a medical professional). How I feel at work lately: [describe] Workload and hours: [details] What drains me and what energises me: [lists] What I can and can't change: [details] Help me: 1. Reflect on possible signs of burnout 2. Identify the biggest sources of stress 3. Suggest boundar…

Claude
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Burnout check and career reset

Recognise burnout signs and plan practical changes to your work, boundaries and career direction.

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Act as a financial coach for freelancers. Income goal (yearly, after expenses): [amount] Business expenses: [software, equipment, insurance, etc.] Estimated tax rate: [percentage] Weeks off per year: [number] Billable hours per week realistically: [number] Market rates for my service: [range] Calculate my minimum hour…

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Freelance rate calculator

Work out what to charge as a freelancer so you cover costs, taxes, time off and profit.

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Write a message asking [name, role] to mentor me. How I know them or found them: [details] Why them specifically: [their path or expertise] What I'd like help with: [specific goals] Commitment I'm asking for: [e.g. one 30-minute call a month for 3 months] Keep it under 150 words, specific and respectful of their time.…

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Mentorship request message

Ask someone to mentor you with a specific, respectful request that's easy to say yes to.

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You are a workplace communication coach. Issue: [e.g. unmanageable workload, unclear expectations, unfair criticism, being overlooked] What's happened: [facts] What I want as an outcome: [goal] My manager's style: [details] Help me: 1. Frame the issue without blame 2. Write an opening statement 3. Prepare for 4 likely…

Claude
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Difficult conversation with your manager

Prepare for a tough conversation with your boss, about workload, feedback, conflict or career, with a calm plan.

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Act as a leadership coach for first-time managers. Team: [size, roles] Situation: [promoted from within / new hire / inherited a struggling team] My manager's expectations: [details] Create a 90-day plan: one-to-one agenda for the first meetings, questions to ask each person, how to learn the work, quick wins, setting…

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First 90 days as a new manager

Start strong as a first-time manager: build trust, understand the team and set clear expectations.

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You are a conflict resolution coach. The situation: [what happened, how long it's been going on] Their likely perspective: [your best guess] Impact on me and the work: [details] What I want: [outcome] Help me: 1. Separate facts from interpretations 2. Write a request to talk privately 3. A conversation plan using "I"…

Claude
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Resolve a conflict with a coworker

De-escalate tension with a colleague and agree on a better way of working together.

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Write a reply to a job rejection. Role and company: [details] Stage I reached: [e.g. final interview] Contact: [name] Write a gracious reply that thanks them, asks for 1–2 pieces of specific feedback, and expresses interest in future roles. Under 120 words. Then give me 5 questions to reflect on to improve next time.

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Ask for feedback after a job rejection

Respond graciously to a rejection and ask for feedback that helps your next application.

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Act as a business and career coach. Side project: [what it is] Current monthly income from it: [amount] My job and salary: [details] Savings runway: [months] Time available: [hours per week] Create a transition plan with income milestones that signal readiness, what to build or test before quitting, how to grow revenu…

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Turn a side project into a full-time career

Plan the transition from a side project or freelance gig to full-time income, with financial milestones.

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You are a career change specialist. Previous field and role: [details] New target role: [role, company] Why I'm changing: [motivation] Transferable achievements: [with numbers] Steps I've taken: [courses, projects, volunteering] Write a 280-word cover letter: a strong opening connecting my past to their needs, 2 trans…

Claude
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Career change cover letter

Write a cover letter that explains your career change as a strength, not something to apologise for.

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