Friction and Communication in the Job Search
I’ve been working with a young graphics artist to clean up JibberJobber. We’ve been working on “cleaning up” JibberJobber for the last almost-eight years, since we went live. The problem …
Job Search Discrimination
Understanding the ATS (Applicant Tracking Systems)
There is a lot of buzz about how to get your resume through an ATS (aka: applicant tracking system). An ATS is to a recruiter what JibberJobber is to a …
Awesome, Empowering Thought from Leah Harris
I saw this article on my local news website a while back. It tells a little about a keynote speaker, Leah Harris, at a conference of professionals that was sponsored …
Who are the Villains in your Job Search?
Last week I went to a writing conference to expand my skills as a writer. The conference was full of aspiring novel authors. I was easily twice the age of …
Julie Walraven on Age Discrimination vs. Poor Job Search Strategy
Hands down the biggest issue I hear about from around the world is age discrimination. Sometimes, though, your age is the least of your problems. Julie Walraven wrote Is It …
Nick Corcodilos on old people in the job search
Old being 50. I know, I know. That’s not old. But it is old enough to have discrimination. Read what Nick says here: Over The Hill At 50? Nick was …
Affirmative Action and Diversity Recruiting a la Recruiting Animal #discrimination
I like the Recruiting Animal. A lot of people find him offensive but he brings out real issues and doesn’t let you hide behind rhetoric. You can hear his show …
Is Your Tooth A Little Crooked (and other first impressions)
Yesterday someone deleted their JibberJobber account and said that JibberJobber was “really dated.” I emailed the person back asking for more information, hoping that it wasn’t because of the layout …
Why Discrimination Won’t End: Stupid Article about Social Media Manager Age Limit
I don’t want to focus on this ridiculous article: Why Every Social Media Manager Should Be Under 25, or the 600+ comments on the article, most of them probably blasting …
Job Search Discrimination Exists – Now What???
Want to read something disgusting? Check out this article: Unemployed Black Women Pretends to Be White, Job Prospects Dramatically Increase From the article: “Two years ago, I noticed that Monster.com …