Posts Tagged: Jason Alba
Why you should use LinkedIn (if you aren’t already)
Posted in Career Change Networking Recommended Resources Social Media on June 18, 2008 at 9:31 am
Today’s New York Times article about LinkedIn.com is yet another indication that membership in this professional networking site (note: basic membership is free) is now essential for any career-minded professional. The article announces that LinkedIn just raised $53 million in capital, ensuring that it will grow even larger and more robust.
Wanting to know more about LinkedIn’s features and benefits, I recently took a tour of the site with Krista Canfield, PR manager at LinkedIn. Here are the top activities she recommends for young professionals to get the maximum benefit from membership in the site: (more…)
Recommended resource: JibberJobber.com
Posted in Career Advice Job Hunting Networking Recommended Resources on May 12, 2008 at 12:51 pm
JibberJobber is the brain child of Jason Alba, a terrific networker and an all-around nice guy. I am a fan of Jason’s blog, and I follow him on Twitter. He’s also the author of two recommended books, I’m on LinkedIn…Now What? and I’m on Facebook…Now What?
Back to JibberJobber. It is not a social network, like Facebook or LinkedIn. It’s a private tool to help you keep all of your networking information organized throughout your career. Want to learn more? Sign up for one of Jason Alba’s free webinars to learn how to use the system. The next free webinar is this Wednesday, May 14th at noon EST.
