Fear and Overwhelm
I got laid off in January of 2006. The writing had been on the wall for a while but you know, until it finally happened I figured I’d be hopeful …
Jason Alba
5 of My Pluralsight Courses I Wish Everyone Would Watch (and why)
I have 36 courses in Pluralsight… kind of. Two are retired and “one” is a 6-session job search course. I started in 2012 with a LinkedIn course and have done …
Should You Have a Portfolio: Regrets of a Single Tweet
Welp. Apparently I tweeted something yesterday that caused a small brushfire on Twitter. Since Twitter has a limit of character you can write, I wanted to take what i’ve learned …
Of Camping and Careers
Two weekends ago all the girls at my house left for a girls weekend, so I grabbed my youngest son and we went camping. It was an epic weekend of …
Internet Job Search Do’s and Dont’s
This post is about internet job search do’s and dont’s. You’ll find that whether you are doing an online job search or focusing on offline, many of the ideas here …
Step Away from Your Job Search
I recently wrote a tweet about “stepping away.” This is based on a project I was working on, and getting stuck. I could stare at the screen for minutes… er, …
JibberJobber is 15 Years Old Today!
Well, we did it! What is “it”? Maybe it is just staying alive for the last fifteen years. They say most businesses fail in the first few years… and we …
You Have to Start Somewhere
Years ago (in 2006) I started this crazy entrepreneurial journey. Somehow I caught wind of blogging, and realized it would be a significant part of getting my story out so …
Job Satisfaction and the Job Search
Tuesday I wrote Some Careers Don’t Go As Planned and said it contains one of my more important messages. I wanted to pick up from the last line: Find joy, happiness …
Some Careers Don't Go As Planned
In 2019 I wrote this post: Some Poems Don’t Rhyme If you are a skimmer (like me) you will miss the point of the post. But I think it’s one …