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Commit


“Commit,” My Job Search (2014), 64–65

“Commit,” My Job Search, 64–65

Commit

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How will I make daily progress?

Time:Set the timer to 10 minutes for the Commit section.

Practice:Choose your action partner. Decide when and how you will contact each other.

Action partner’s name

Contact information

Read each commitment aloud to your action partner. Promise to keep your commitments! Sign below.

MY COMMITMENTS

I will use “me in 30” and power statements in at least 40 contacts with people I know and people they know (my network).

 Circle your goal: 40 50 60

I will work with my contacts and try meeting managers to have at least 10 face-to-face meetings with potential employers.

 Circle your goal: 10 15 20

I will practice my interview and application skills with employers and others.

I will practice today’s My Foundation principle and teach it to my family.

I will add to my savings—even a coin or two.

I will report to my action partner.

My signature

Action partner’s signature

How will I report my progress?

Practice:Before the next meeting, use this commitment chart to record your progress. In the boxes below, write “Yes,” “No,” or the number of times you kept the commitment.

Contacted at least 40 people in network (Write #)

Met with at least 10 potential employers (Write #)

Practiced interview and application skills (Yes/No)

Practiced Foundation principle and taught it to family (Yes/No)

Added to savings (Yes/No)

Reported to action partner (Yes/No)

Read:Also, remember to track your personal expenses on the back of your My Path to Self-Reliance booklet.

Choose someone to facilitate the My Foundation topic in the next meeting. (Don’t know how to facilitate a My Foundation topic? Read page 13 and the inside front cover.)

Ask someone to offer the closing prayer.

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