2012 THEME: Job Search is 99% Communication
Last year the first post of the year was titled The Job Search Rabbit Hole. I think I should make a (kids) book out of it. I’ve used that idea …
Already Employed
Favorite Friday: Blogging for Job Seekers
WOW. Wow. The year is gone. Amazing. Here’s to 2012, which might be the year the world ends (I’m not in that camp :p). August 2nd, 2007 I wrote a …
JibberJobber Training
I have two JibberJobber trainings left this year … one tomorrow morning at 9 am MOUNTAIN TIME ZONE, and one next Wednesday at 9am MOUNTAIN TIME ZONE. If you haven’t …
JibberJobber (FIND a Job) meets JibberJobber (CREATE a Job/Company)
For years I have talked to tens of thousands of people about career management. I honestly am not that bought into you finding your next job. I’d like you to, …
The Art of the Follow Up: Even the 5 Percent are Seriously Messing this Up
Listen up. I see this problem all the time. But the art of the follow up is simple. Keith Ferrazzi says if we want to be better than 95% of …
If a GPA doesn’t matter, what does??
On PR Daily Becky Johns wrote Students: The 9 things that matter more than GPA The comments are great, there is someone who has hired a lot of recent grads …
Surgery without Health Insurance
A couple of years ago we had some expensive hospital work that we were trying to plan for. For various reasons outside of our control, we didn’t have health insurance. …
Job Search Vocabulary: Managed Services
I remember a point in my job search when something happened that made me feel I had been living under a rock for years. I was poking around on job …
Mark Hovind (JobBait.com) Economy Discussion
We had a lot more people on the webinar last Tuesday than I expected. It was fascinating. I know an hour and 15 minutes is a long time, but it …
Why I Don’t Support the “Put America Back To Work” Movement
I don’t. I don’t support it and I don’t believe in it. Here’s why: 1. Today’s “job” is not the same as yesteryear’s “job.” 10 or 20 years ago, getting …