Landing a new job can be tough. Even the most resilient people can become overwhelmed with the process.

You do everything you’re “supposed” to—update your resume, tailor your cover letters, prepare thoroughly for interviews, and then… nothing.

You start to check your inbox constantly, hoping for a response or an interview request, and the more time goes by, the more you start to doubt yourself.

Replacing negative thoughts is a small way to help keep you motivated.

“I’ll never find work.” → “The process takes time.”

“Everyone but me is getting hired.” → “The right job hasn’t come along yet.”

“I’m not good enough.” → “I’m doing everything I can.”

Protecting your mindset while job searching is just as important as tailoring your resume.

Stay positive, tomorrow could be the day.