Ask The Expert: Job Search Edition
Tomorrow morning is the next Ask The Expert, with Robert Merrill. Have you heard of these? They are AWESOME! Tomorrow’s is with Robert, an internal recruiter specializing in high tech …
Job Seeker Advocates
The Chicken List Smackdown Video: Just Place The Call
I saw a link to this website from my business mentor Mark LeBlanc: Just Place The Call! I’ve written about calling, and the Chicken List (that list of people you …
Ask The Expert with Robert Merrill (internal recruiter)
On Tuesday, March 4th at 9am Mountain Time (do the math on your own Time Zone so you don’t call in an hour early… or late!), we’ll talk with Robert …
Bad Examples From Real Job Seekers
I follow my Austin buddy Liz Handlin, owner of Ultimate Resumes, on Facebook and am entertained by her experiences with job seekers. Here’s something she shared on Facebook recently…. see …
50 Google Searches to See If The Writing Is On the Wall
It was cool to see my friend on the Huffington Post. Looks like this was her third article there: 50 Google Searches to Avoid a Layoff or Bad Employer As …
“You’ve been lied to, suckers. Social media won’t help you find a job.” Laurie Ruettimann, and my response
I love Laurie Reuttimann’s blog, The Cynical Girl. She tells it like it is, no holds barred. I’ve quoted or referenced her over the years. After seeing the title of …
Dave Perry on How Much To Tell A Recruiter (and background checks)
Last August I did an Ask The Expert call with Dave Perry… it was awesome. You can access it (and others) for free here. In a blog post announcing his …
Critical Job Search & Social Media Thoughts from a Recruiter (Steve Levy)
Since before I started JibberJobber there was this blogger/recruiter out there named Steve Levy. I became friends with Steve online, then we roomed together at a conference, and we’ve had …
You can stop talking about yourself and your stuff… never!
Check out this post from Chris Brogan: You Can’t Talk About Yourself Enough, Apparently. Chris Brogan has had a big name in the blogging and social space for a while. …
A superb, brilliant and sagacious list of ways to communicate better
I saw this on Facebook, I’m sure. It is a list of 45 ways to avoid using the word ‘very’, and it is a MUST-READ. Why is this a must-read? …