How I Found A Job (5/20): When I Finally Was Open To Other Weird Job Opportunities
I mentioned that I had a small targeted list of companies, but as my job search went on I expanded my list to even include long-commute companies. Ugh. What was …
Job Seeker Stories
How I Found A Job (4/20): Is Your Resume Lying?
My resume was lying, kind of. No, it did not have lies on it. It was not fictitious. But it was not true to the job I was applying for. …
How I Found A Job (3/20): Target Companies in the Job Search Are Critical
Yesterday I mentioned that I had a couple of favorite target companies based on location (practically no commute). I was really quite interested in working at either of those companies …
How I Found A Great Job (2/20): Job Postings and Purposeful Online Applications
I talked about using job postings and job alerts in my job search. Yes, I could have networked. In fact, I did go to a couple of meetups of product …
How I Found A Job (1/20): Knowing What I Want And Focusing On That to Land a Great Job
This is the first of the How I Found a Job series. I share my journey of having gone from a career as an entrepreneur to actually getting a day …
Transitions, Moving On and Moving Forward
This is one of the weirdest blog posts I’ve every written. An Announcement In a nutshell, I got a job. A real, go to work, at an office, in a …
Not in a Job Search? Start Using JibberJobber Now…
Most people who read my blog and use JibberJobber are job seekers. I say most… but there are a few users who are not in a job search. I have …
Associations in JibberJobber Just Got Easier
In JibberJobber we have “associations.” You can associate, or connect, a Contact to a Company. Doesn’t that make sense? As you network into a target company, you will talk to …
Awesome Journey of a Job Seeker (Felix Feng)
Take the time to read this very awesome and insightful article by Felix Fang: I spent 3 months applying to jobs after a coding bootcamp. Here’s what I learned. This …
Dream Job Lost: Plan for Moving Forward #Sree
Many years ago I came into contact with Sree Sreenivasan. Back then Sree was a professor at Columbia (and a dean there, as well as the Chief Digital Officer), and …