Manage Your Job Search

2 Start Using Your Kanban Board

By now, you have a board, with a ranked list of ToDos. You’ve ranked your week’s list of work. Now, let’s start making this project management approach work for your job search.

2.1 Start Your Week on a Wednesday

I suggest you start your week on a Wednesday. There is a great reason to not start your week on a Monday. We are human. We don’t always complete everything we think we can when we create a plan. If we have not been diligent about completing our ToDos, we tend to want to “make up” the time over the weekend. We think this allows us to catch up in time for Monday. I don’t want you to do that.

If you start your week on Wednesday, you’ll work at a sustainable pace, and take time for yourself. You are not ...