The Job Search Is INTENSE! (Critical Updates, including 1 Big One)
I know the job search is intense. I’ve been working on JibberJobber for about 18 years, and I have talked to people across the world that tell me how intense …
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Job Search: Age Discrimination or Convicted Felon?
This is a long post about working through, or around, job search discrimination. I’ve written quite a bit on this topic over the years. My friend Paul sent me this …
Bad News About the LinkedIn Export (email addresses)
Recently I’ve had a few people ask about downloading their contact info from LinkedIn but not seeing email addresses. I guess I’ve been living under a rock since November 2018… …
4 Powerful Job Search Strategies for Today’s Job Search
A friend called me asking for advice for a friend who has been out of work for the last two months. I told him I’d write a post with my …
Shorter, More Concise, More Updated Pluralsight Courses by Jason Alba
Earlier this year I was asked to update a couple of my Pluralsight courses. I shaved about 20 to 30 minutes from each of these: Effective Email Communication (1 hr …
The Time To Look For a Job Is NOW! (Even Through Quarantine)
Sad. A friend of mine posted that he is sad, and snappy. This line particularly stuck out from a long facebook post: From a friend on FB: “In February I …
30 Million Unemployment Claims in U.S. And We’re Headed For the Greater Depression
We did it. We hit 30 million unemployment claims, the last 12%+ coming in just the last week. According to articles all over the internet this morning (it’s only 7:11 …
The Job Search Channel on Pluralsight
Pluralsight is the deepest and broadest content library for technical professionals. That is, they have the most courses that go in-depth and are highly technical. They have recruited amazing experts …
Soft Skills / Professional Development April!
I finally decided to bite the bullet and do something that scares me: Youtube Live videos. Here’s my channel. And I’m jumping into the deep end, committed to help all …
10 Fundamentals of Success in Anything
I have a confession. I found a show that has become my new guilty pleasure: Hotel Impossible. This show is all about fundamentals of success for small business / hotel …