Day 45/45 — Gauri Kaushik

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Theory & Deliverables

Day 45 · Final Day — Apply

Full mock interview — all sections, all questions, timed

Polish GitHub profile README (GauriDevWork/GauriDevWork)

Send first application — do not wait for perfect

🎯 Deliverable

Application submitted to at least one primary target. 45 days done.

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Plugin Implementation Task

WP Enterprise Showcase

✨ Building since Day 1

Tag v1.0.0 — the final interview-ready release

Update CHANGELOG.md. Tag v1.0.0. Final commit: "Release v1.0.0 — Enterprise WordPress portfolio plugin". The plugin now has: OOP architecture, VIP-Go PHPCS, PHPUnit tests, REST API, Gutenberg block, object caching, security audit, performance optimization, full docs, 4-job CI/CD. Submit applications.

📄 Files: Update CHANGELOG.md + tag v1.0.0

⸻ release/v1.0.0

Mark done after GitHub commit & push

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Daily Non-Negotiables

All 6. Every day. No exceptions.

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Git Commit

Push before day ends

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Exercise

30+ min movement

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Book Reading

Before sleep

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AI Tool 30min

Claude

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Communication

Explain something aloud

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Reflection

Written note below

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45-Day Progress Map

Click any day to review it

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45

P1: WP Core (1-10) P2: Git/CI (11-20) P3: Gutenberg (21-30) P4: VIP (31-38) P5: Interview (39-45)

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Daily Self-Rating

Honest. No one sees this but you.

Technical Depth Can I explain what I built today?

0/5

Communication Did I explain clearly without rushing?

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Interview Confidence How calm would I be in an interview right now?

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Self-Discipline Did I stick to the plan?

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Energy & Focus Was I genuinely present during study time?

0/5

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Book Reading Log

Read before sleep. Summarise here.

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AI Tool — 30 Min Session

Today: Claude

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End-of-Day Reflection

Honest. Specific. No excuses.

What confused me today? What would I explain differently? One win I'm underestimating: