Work guides
Step-by-step guides with examples for the write-ups that pile up at work, from weekly reports to interview prep.
How to write a weekly report: template and example
A weekly report covers what you finished, what's in progress, next week's plan, and blockers. How to end each line on a result, with a template and example.
How to prepare for a performance review: from work log to self-review
Log each task as you finish it: what you did, the result, who asked, and when. Then group the log by project and write your self-review sentences from it.
How to keep a work log: one line, right after the task
Write a work log entry right after each task: what you did, how it turned out, and any next step or blocker. Keep it to two lines; long notes go elsewhere.
How to write interview questions from a resume
Pick resume lines with numbers, decisions, or vague claims, turn each into a main question with follow-ups, keep the source line beside it, and judge by notes.
How to write a monthly report: how it differs from a weekly report
A monthly report isn’t four weekly reports stapled together. How to group the month’s results by project, compare numbers with last month, and lay out next month’s plan and decisions needed, with a template and example.
How to write a handover document: template and example
A handover document covers what you own, work in progress, recurring work, people and access, and things to watch out for. How to write one your successor can use without asking you, with a template and example.