Why, Really, Do You Want A Job?
Recently I’ve been missing my friends at Bamboo (the company I worked at for 9 months). I even miss the people who weren’t my friends, but were friendly. The vibe …
Joe Job Seeker
Sometimes, Things DON’T Work Out for a Reason
Ever hear the phrase “things work out for a reason?” This morning I was thinking about some of the things that didn’t seem to work out in my career, and …
Welcome Thrive Global Readers Who Don’t Want to Be a Hot Mess in a Job Search!
This morning I noticed an uptick in signups… and this article written by career coach and HR executive Barbara Schultz: Strategies to Avoid Being a Hot Mess in Job Search …
Pluralsight Channel: Jason Alba’s Career Management Courses
Another Pluralsight channel I recently created is called Jason Alba’s Career Management Courses. Again, if you need a 30 day pass, just let me know. Once you are logged in …
Pluralsight Channel: Jason Alba’s Path to Management
I just created a “channel” on Pluralsight called “Jason Alba’s Path to Management.” This is a collection of currently 13 Jason Alba courses, which are listed below. To get to …
Two New Pluralsight Courses Added to the Tracker
The last two courses I did were just added to the Pluralsight Tracker in JibberJobber. These were the courses I did after over a two year break. The first How …
Job Search Book Recommendations from Rob Joseph
I love JibberJobber users. They are smart, and collectively have an amazing breadth and depth of knowledge and experience. In a recent email conversation I had with Rob Joseph, a …
Hacking Pluralsight to Learn More, Faster
Pluralsight is a superb library of thousands of in-depth technical training courses designed for programmers, IT professionals, and anyone in the tech space. I have over 30 soft skill and …
The Myth Of Overnight Success
Story 1 When I wrote my first blog post for JibberJobber, back in 2006, my thought was “I’m a super writer. Number one, in the bag.” A few years later, …
Who Do I Contact In A Job Search?
My friend Mark asked this question: In laying out my job search strategy, I’m trying to devise lists of people I need to reach out to for coffee and informational …