How to find your dream job

Sometimes a job search can feel overwhelming, especially if you need a job right away. It often feels like there is too much to do in a very limited time. One way to manage this stress and enhance your job search is to break the process down into small, manageable steps. Doing so can help you feel like you have accomplished a little piece of your search every day and you'll make slow and steady progress towards your goal of finding work you want to do, instead of work you have to do. How to Use This SeriesThe series "How to find your dream job" offers 100 simple, practical steps for job seekers to follow in order to prepare themselves for the job market and land a job. If you read and apply one tip per day, you can accelerate your job search and find a job quickly. The 100 tips are organized in such a way as to move you from the very first stages of the job search (writing a resume, reaching out to contacts in your industry) to the final stages (preparing for an interview, sending a thank you note, accepting or rejecting a job). Each tip suggests one thing you can do per day to help your job search. Doing something every day to find work helps keep you from becoming frustrated and focuses your job hunt on work you are qualified for.