• CAREER COMPASS

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GIS job, fast.

A tactical career system for job seekers ready to level up and get hired... without the headache.

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The Burnout

❌ Tired of applying and hearing nothing back?

You’re not alone.

 

You’ve got the GIS experience. You’re ready to move up.


But the job hunt feels like a black hole—and you’re stuck wondering:

  • Why isn’t your resume getting traction?
  • What are hiring managers actually looking for?
  • How do you stand out in a sea of similar candidates?
  • Where are the jobs that aren’t posted on job boards?
  • What’s the right way to follow up, network, or negotiate?
Get there faster

That’s where Career Compass comes in.

You have the skills. You need a system to get in front of the right people.

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The Career Compass

✅ A career system designed just for GIS professionals

No technical training. No software tutorials.


Just a focused, step-by-step system to land the GIS job you actually want.

How to position yourself

...as the right GIS candidate, for every role.
Where to find jobs

...that align with your strengths, before they’re posted
What to say

...in your resume, LinkedIn, and outreach messages
How to get past gatekeepers

...and build real relationships that can help you
How to negotiate your offer

...with confidence and to make it right for you

💡 Built on one simple truth

Getting hired isn’t about being the best technical expert - it’s about being the best communicator of your value.

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Other learning options waste time. Here’s why.

Going Back to School?

Takes years + costs $$$—and you don’t need a full degree.

Coding Bootcamps?

Focus on niche skills you already know—why pay for extra fluff?

GISP?

A certification won’t help you get the new skills you know are in demand.

DIY Learning?

You spend more time searching for resources than actually learning.

Modern GIS is different.

Efficient & Practical

Learn exactly what you need—nothing more, nothing less.

Strategic Learning Paths

No guesswork—we guide you step by step.

Career Focused

We don’t just teach skills—we help you use them to get better jobs.

Stop Wasting Time

Start Learning Smarter.

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The Proven System for Learning GIS

Everything you need to make your next career leap…fast

I learned spatial SQL, Python, cloud-native geospatial, spatial data science and more using this exact method.

I’ve learned what works—and what doesn’t—through painful trial and error.

I created Modern GIS so you can avoid the missteps and time-draining activities to get to the skills you need as quickly as possible.

🚀 Learn smarter. Build real skills. Advance your career.

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01

Get the "big picture" first

Before choosing a tool, you need to know what’s out there and why it matters.

  • Compare top GIS technologies
  • Learn when and why to use each one
  • Avoid wasting time on tools that don’t fit your goals

02

Focus on what matters

Instead of learning everything, we help you zero in on the highest-impact skills that are the most transferable.

Example: Instead of learning every single spatial SQL tool, focus on one and apply those skills across them all.

  • Identify what’s most valuable for your career
  • Learn deeply through hands-on training
  • Develop transferable skills that work across platforms

03

Learn by doing

You don’t just watch lessons—you apply skills immediately.

  • Industry-relevant projects that mimic real workflows
  • Guided, but flexible exercises that encourage problem-solving
  • Portfolio-ready work to showcase your expertise
How it works

The job search system for GIS professionals who don’t have time to waste.

Career Compass is a focused, action-oriented program designed to help GIS professionals:

  • Get clarity on the roles that fit their skills and goals

  • Learn how to market themselves effectively to employers

  • Build resumes, LinkedIn profiles, and outreach messages that get noticed

  • Navigate interviews and negotiations with confidence

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Module 1: Define Your Career Path

📌 Get clarity on your career direction using the M.A.P.S. Career Framework.
📌 Identify your motivations, strengths, and ideal work environment.
📌 Use the GIS Accelerator Workbook to build your custom roadmap.
🔹 Example: Use the M.A.P.S. Bot to discover roles aligned with your goals and skills.

Module 2: Finding the Right Companies & Opportunities

📌 Learn how to find companies that value GIS and data-driven decision-making.
📌 Build a list of Reach, Target, and Safety companies to stay strategic.
📌 Use the GIS Company Tracker to monitor applications and align with openings.
🔹 Example: Identify high-growth companies using LinkedIn and open job platforms.

Bonus: Growing at Your Current Company

📌 Understand how to position yourself for growth inside your current organization.
📌 Communicate your wins and propose GIS-driven initiatives.

Module 3: Resumes That Get You Past the Gatekeepers

📌 Build a resume tailored to GIS roles that passes the Applicant Tracking System (ATS).
📌 Use the GIS Resume Optimizer to highlight measurable impact.
📌 Format your experience to reflect both technical and strategic value.
🔹 Example: Use action verbs and keywords to boost visibility on resume scans.

Bonus: Mini Resume Workshop

📌 Use Canva to design modern, clean GIS resumes that stand out visually.
📌 Explore AI tools like Teal to iterate and improve your resume quickly.

Module 4: Why Your LinkedIn Is Your Portfolio

📌 Treat LinkedIn as your public GIS portfolio, not just a resume.
📌 Highlight projects, certifications, and geospatial impact in your About section.
📌 Use the LinkedIn Blueprint to optimize your profile for recruiters.
🔹 Example: Turn your LinkedIn activity into a job magnet with simple content strategy.

Bonus: Tactical LinkedIn Tips

📌 Apply growth strategies from creators like Jeff Su to boost visibility.
📌 Use hashtags, post timing, and engagement tactics to increase impressions.

Module 5: Positioning Yourself as the Ideal Candidate

📌 Craft a personal brand that connects your strengths to employer needs.
📌 Write a GIS Positioning Statement you can use everywhere.
📌 Use the GIS Branding Bot to refine your messaging.
🔹 Example: Position yourself as the “go-to” analyst for location data and insights.

Module 6: The Hidden Job Market - Effective Outreach

📌 Unlock unlisted jobs by reaching out directly to hiring managers and peers.
📌 Build confidence with scripts, templates, and an Outreach Tracker.
📌 Connect with intention, not desperation.
🔹 Example: Use the Outreach Message Builder to send 3 custom messages this week.

Module 7: Mastering Informational Interviews

📌 Start and guide informational interviews like a pro.
📌 Discover the best questions to ask—and what not to say.
📌 Use the Mock Interview Bot to rehearse in real time.
🔹 Example: Turn one conversation into three leads by asking for referrals the right way.

Module 8: Acing the GIS Job Interview

📌 Prepare for common GIS interview questions using the STAR method.
📌 Structure your responses to show impact, clarity, and confidence.
📌 Use the Interview Coach Bot to simulate real questions.
🔹 Example: Rehearse your story about building a web map or automating analysis.

Module 9: Salary Negotiation & Getting the Best Offer

📌 Negotiate your GIS job offer with confidence.
📌 Use the Negotiation Script Guide to anchor high and handle counteroffers.
📌 Compare offers using a worksheet and identify key leverage points.
🔹 Example: Use the Salary Negotiation Bot to practice responding to “What are your salary expectations?”
🪄 Powered by AI

🤖 Built-in AI Career Assistants

The Career Compass is not just a course—it’s an AI-assisted system designed to supercharge your growth.

You're not doing this alone, there are GPT bots to support every stage of your job search:

✅ Give you structure
✅ Remove decision fatigue
✅ Support rapid iteration and feedback
✅ Help you build momentum and mastery

🚀 Career Acceleration Bots

🤖 M.A.P.S. Career Navigator Bot

Helps you identify your motivations, strengths, and most aligned GIS career paths using the M.A.P.S. framework.

🤖 GIS Resume Optimizer Bot

Gives instant feedback on resume language, structure, and relevance based on current GIS job descriptions.

🤖 GIS Personal Branding Bot

Guides you through writing a clear and compelling GIS positioning statement for use across your portfolio.

🤖 Outreach Message Builder Bot

Drafts customized, effective messages for networking and tapping into the hidden job market.

🤖 Mock Informational Interview Assistant

Simulates informational interviews to help you refine your story and feel confident when talking to professionals.

🤖 Practice Interview Coach

Provides interview practice sessions with realistic questions and feedback based on GIS-specific scenarios.

🤖 Salary Negotiation Assistant

Prepares you for compensation discussions, helping you frame your value and respond to offers strategically.

🛠️ Technical Skill Builders

🤖 Spatial SQL Bot

Stuck on a query? This bot helps you write, debug, and optimize spatial SQL across tools like PostGIS, DuckDB, or Apache Sedona—whether it’s a simple spatial join or complex geometry filter.

🤖 Geospatial Python Bot

Your go-to assistant for writing and understanding Python code using libraries like GeoPandas, Rasterio, Shapely, or Pyproj. Ask for help with anything from reprojecting layers to automating batch analysis.

🎓 Who It’s For

✅ A GIS professional actively looking for a job

✅ Making a career pivot into geospatial or GIS

✅ Feeling stuck or ready for your next move

✅ Confused by conflicting advice on resumes, interviews, or LinkedIn

✅ Looking to move into the private sector or switch roles

✅ Aiming to increase your salary or impact in your next role

✅ Done with vague tutorials or generic career advice

Join Today

Land the GIS job you deserve

Get clear, tactical steps to stand out, get interviews, and secure your next role—without wasting months stuck in the job hunt.

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Career Compass Program

Split payment plans available and localized currency on checkout

$ 99 one time payment
  • 9 career-focused modules
  • AI-powered GPT bots for every job-hunting stage
  • Resume templates, message scripts, LinkedIn blueprints
  • The M.A.P.S. Career Workbook
  • Lifetime access & free updates
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FAQs

Questions? We're glad you asked

Don’t hesitate to reach out if you’re unsure whether this is the right fit for you.

One final note:
Everything inside Career Compass is something you could piece together on your own with enough time spent digging through blogs, job boards, Reddit threads, and YouTube videos.

But if you’re ready to stop guessing and start getting results, this course gives you a clear, structured system to move your GIS career forward—fast.

Most professionals finish in about 2 weeks, some much faster than that. If that sounds worth it to you, I’ll see you inside.

 
 
 

Career Compass is for GIS professionals who are actively job-seeking—or planning to soon. Whether you’re trying to land your first GIS role, move up to a more strategic position, or switch sectors entirely, this course gives you the structure and tools to make it happen.

No. Career Compass is 100% focused on career strategy, job search, and positioning. It’s designed for professionals who already have GIS experience and need help turning that into job offers—not for learning new tools.

 

Most GIS courses focus on teaching software. Career Compass focuses on getting hired. You won’t be learning how to use tools—you’ll be learning how to position your skills, build a standout resume, network effectively, and navigate interviews with confidence.

 

You can go through the full program in 1 to 2 weeks if you’re moving quickly (or even less if you are motivated enough), or spread it out over time. Each module is short, actionable, and designed for busy professionals.

Perfect. Career Compass isn’t here to repeat what you already know—it’s here to help you turn those skills into a job. It bridges the gap between learning and actually getting hired.

 

No — and we want to be upfront about that.

The Career Compass program is designed to give you the skills, tools, and strategies to be a competitive candidate in the GIS job market. That includes resume improvements, project ideas, skill-building, and guidance on where and how to apply. But getting hired depends on several factors beyond our control, including your background, location, effort, and the specific opportunities available in your area.

What we can promise is a clear path forward — and support every step of the way.

 

Yes! You get immediate, lifetime access to all modules, templates, workbooks, and AI bots.

 

Absolutely. The job-seeking strategies taught inside Career Compass are relevant worldwide, and the templates and tools can be adapted to any location or GIS market.

If you go through the first two modules and feel it’s not the right fit, email us within 14 days for a full refund. No hassle.

You will get an email with your new account to start learning. Just log in and set up your account with a new password!