Good Reads from Chip Hartman: (1) LinkedIn and (2) Personal Branding
Chip Hartman is a really nice guy. A gentleman. He’s a very good person, and a job seeker’s advocate. Chip recently created two ebooks that you can get for free, …
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Do you use Site:_____ in Google searches? I DO!
On my blog it’s hard to find old stuff that I’m looking for. I don’t understand how the “search” box works, and if I’m looking for a phrase I can’t …
My Piano Lessons, Your Networking, and HARD WORK!
I’m 37. My 13 year old daughter, who has been taking piano lessons for about 10 years, started teaching me to play the piano a couple of months ago. It’s …
Job Journal / Success Journal: A MUST HAVE in your job search
I am a nut for job journals. When I speak I tell job seekers to take an entire day, go somewhere quiet (mountain?), and brainstorm past accomplishments. I think, for …
Can you be an INTROVERT and have a successful JOB SEARCH?
It seems like: introvert + job search = failure Doesn’t it? Doesn’t all the advice point to networking? And doesn’t networking mean you have to meet people, smile, be happy …
How to Plug 99% of the Leaks in Your Professional (and Personal) Network
This is a guest post from Tom Clifford. Read more about Tom below, at the end of his post. Tom has been a long-time friend and heavy user of JibberJobber, …
What does money mean to you?
I’ve had some money thoughts on my mind over the last few months and had to get them out. I remember a few years ago, when I was deep in …
Substantiate Yourself: Part II
One of my favorite concepts was (poorly) captured in my (wordy) blog post Substantiate Yourself. Recently I was asked by a new graduate for my thoughts on her job search. …
Mistakes = Success?
Last week I tweeted this (I’m on Twitter here): I’m not much of a philosopher, and I’m sure the smart folks out there can rip through my attempt at logic, but …
JibberJobber: Why Upgrade?
I have had a bunch of upgrades recently… when someone upgrades I ask them WHY they upgraded. Here is what one person recently said: 1. You totally hit this product …