When JibberJobber Becomes a Small Business CRM #GigEconomy
A hundred years ago…. well, make that 13 years ago, when I was starting JibberJobber, I had a vision that this would NOT be a tool for your right-now job …
Jason Alba
JibberJobber Anniversary: JibberJobber, the Awkward Teen
Thirteen. We made it. And now things get awkward. Braces. A body that is growing and not quite there yet. The voice that breaks, not because of emotion but because …
Have You Lost Hope #JobSearch
Years ago, in 2006, I was in my own job search. It was horrible and pathetic at the same time. I lost hope. I didn’t understand it at the time, …
Network Because of the Hidden Job Market
This is a true story. It happened to me just within the last two days. But, it has been happening with others every single day. There’s this unicorny mythical concept …
The Job Search Feels Lonely
Imagine walking to your mailbox right after the mailman comes. You are the first person in the neighborhood to get your mail. You are actually the only person around. All …
How Hard Is It To Put a Suit On?
Last week I had to wear a suit somewhere. I don’t remember where, but my 12 year old daughter was pretty impressed that it only took a few minutes to …
Leadership For Those Who Don’t Have The Title
I just released my 33rd Pluralsight course (my course count is 32 because one of my courses was retired/replaced). This course, titled Leadership for Non-managers, is on one of my …
Why, Really, Do You Want A Job?
Recently I’ve been missing my friends at Bamboo (the company I worked at for 9 months). I even miss the people who weren’t my friends, but were friendly. The vibe …
Sometimes, Things DON’T Work Out for a Reason
Ever hear the phrase “things work out for a reason?” This morning I was thinking about some of the things that didn’t seem to work out in my career, and …
Welcome Thrive Global Readers Who Don’t Want to Be a Hot Mess in a Job Search!
This morning I noticed an uptick in signups… and this article written by career coach and HR executive Barbara Schultz: Strategies to Avoid Being a Hot Mess in Job Search …