Networking Concept Flogged to Death, but for a Reason

If you read anything about the job search process, career management, etc., you’ve undoubtedly heard the advice to “network.” It’s pretty much the one thing that every single person in the industry agrees on - you have to network to most effectively manage your career. I read a recent blog post entitled “Networking, networking, networking” [...]

Some New Stuff in the Job Search World

First off, I always hesitate to label anything as “merely” job search when I write about anything that Jason Alba is doing. It’s funny, because I work sqarely in the job search space. I own job boards. People search for and apply to jobs on them. But Jason, you see, is about “career management,” and [...]

JibberJobber Still “the” Career Management Tool

Having made my way (virtually) around the job search/career management/employment space online, I’ve come into casual contact with a number of job boarders, recruiters, employment bloggers and others. But what struck me several years ago as a unique concept - an online “career management” tool - remains of interest even as other unique networking and [...]