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by guest writer, Tom Jager If you are updating your credentials, follow these tips for the best and worst words to use in resumes.  A well-written and rich resume is still a very important tool [...]

If you’ve ever wondered about the differences between CVs and resumes, you’re not alone. Here are the basics, along with links to more information and a few words on something you [...]

All too often, employees quit jobs within the first year because they didn’t do their research or ask the right questions in their interviews. Don’t let your next job die from culture shock. [...]

THE UNEXPECTED UPSIDES OF BECOMING UNEMPLOYED First, let’s just get it out there: to lose your job is scary, but it’s happened to most of us, so you’re not the Lone Ranger. And since most of us [...]

The messages we send when we shake hands are more complex – and more powerful – than many realize. The handshake dates back as far as the 5th century BC and are known to have been exchanged [...]

I’m a nut for communication.  The 2012 JibberJobber theme was all about communication. Check out this post from Recruitment Dad titled How to Write Emails That Sell – In 5 Easy Steps I [...]

I’m big on helping job seekers find others who will talk about them.  I call those people “evangelists.”  People need to understand who you are, become passionate (or at least [...]

You might know I designed JibberJobber.com as a tool to manage and organize your job search. What does that mean?  What do you organize in a job search? There are three main things I was keeping [...]

Last week I was unexpectedly taken to the emergency room and shorty after taken into surgery. I was not prepared. I remember thinking “these pajama bottoms don’t match my [...]

It’s been a couple of years since LinkedIn made some major revisions to LinkedIn Groups.  In those revisions was what is now called “Group Discussions.” Group Discussions [...]