From Jason Alba (al - buh)
February 3, 2012 at 10:37 am
I’m no design expert (you can see that from my sites), but I’ve recently been working with designers on major overhauls of my stuff. Last night I was in meetings ... (
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From Jason Alba (al - buh)
February 1, 2012 at 8:31 pm
Brilliant post by Reid Hoffman. Sounds like simple stuff, but I’ve read and reread and asked myself where I am at on each of these 10 points…
Ten Entrepreneurship ... (
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From Jason Alba (al - buh)
January 19, 2012 at 11:30 am
Have you seen a really cool About Us page? Something that is really about the company, and with personality?
Look no further than GaryVee’s Vayner Media company’s ... (
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From Jason Alba (al - buh)
January 18, 2012 at 4:06 pm
One of my favorite techie colleagues is Camille Carboneau Roberts, who specializes in in resumes (and especially federal resumes). Camille always has great insight into techno-geek ... (
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From Jason Alba (al - buh)
January 17, 2012 at 2:15 pm
It took me three months to finally come to terms with the worst professional speaking engagement I’ve had of my life. It was really, really bad. I blogged about it here. ... (
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From Jason Alba (al - buh)
January 12, 2012 at 9:41 am
We have format issues with our stuff – usually audio and video.
I asked a friend from my neighborhood what he uses to convert video and he said to use Convert Files. I’m ... (
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From Jason Alba (al - buh)
January 11, 2012 at 3:37 pm
When I got laid off (six years ago this week) I sat down with some trusted advisors and went over my expenses to see what we could cut. When they saw my insurance costs (with ... (
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From Jason Alba (al - buh)
December 27, 2011 at 8:03 am
Scarcity is what keeps up from giving, sharing, risking, being, achieving, doing, thinking.
How we think about “things,” like time or money or _____, affects how we ... (
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From Jason Alba (al - buh)
December 26, 2011 at 12:53 pm
I have a new favorite blogger. I’ve ready James’ stuff before, and always liked it. Now he’s a must read for me. Here’s the latest I found from him, ... (
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From Jason Alba (al - buh)
December 23, 2011 at 1:11 pm
Cleo Parker shot me a note about After the Deadline… looks like an awesome tool for writing better. You can use it for free, and if you have a web service you can incorporate ... (
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From Jason Alba (al - buh)
November 23, 2011 at 8:26 pm
Today on JibberJobber I wrote about learning management systems, and my new product for the clients of university career centers. PLEASE go read that post, and if you can introduce ... (
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From Jason Alba (al - buh)
November 22, 2011 at 8:44 pm
I spent a lot of time in my undergrad and MBA program in team projects… because the real world really valued teamwork and wanted us students to learn how to work in a team. ... (
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From Jason Alba (al - buh)
November 10, 2011 at 9:30 am
I’m busy working on my 101 Alternatives to a Real Job book. Two days ago I was on the phone with someone and I said something like this:
“We are so busy chasing our ... (
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From Jason Alba (al - buh)
November 9, 2011 at 9:34 am
I started my business about 5.5 years ago. I envied any company that got ink on a magazine, newspaper, radio, TV show, etc.
Envied might be too light of a word. I was full-on ... (
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From Jason Alba (al - buh)
November 8, 2011 at 9:21 am
I have convinced myself that the job search is 99% communication.
Owning a business, or managing a team, is also all about communication.
Here’s an article that will help ... (
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From Jason Alba (al - buh)
November 3, 2011 at 1:46 pm
I can watch this 5 minute video all day long. Awesome. Inspiring.
Wow. ... (
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From Jason Alba (al - buh)
November 3, 2011 at 12:05 am
I did a really interesting webinar with Mark Hovind a year or two ago about the recession. Instead of the crap you hear about in the news, which is usually influenced by one bit ... (
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From Jason Alba (al - buh)
November 1, 2011 at 9:43 am
Here’s what I have open… good stuff! I am posting this hear so I can come back to it later, but I want to close the tabs in my browser :p
How Klout got Klout.com (the ... (
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From Jason Alba (al - buh)
October 31, 2011 at 10:22 am
What does the Denny’s brand mean to you?
To me it means “the place my wife doesn’t want to go.”
That says a lot, doesn’t it?
Check out this TechCrunch ... (
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From Jason Alba (al - buh)
October 27, 2011 at 10:41 am
My new sales guy turned me on to the bottom-right video on this page, asking what our 2 or 3 main goals are.
Not more than 3.
Not 20.
Just the top 2 or 3.
This 17 minute video ... (
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From Jason Alba (al - buh)
October 24, 2011 at 12:54 pm
Last week I got an email from someone who used JibberJobber to help organize her job search. She gets that part:
“I appreciated your presentation, your tips and your enthusiasm. ... (
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From Jason Alba (al - buh)
October 22, 2011 at 9:26 am
Wednesday night I was listening to the great Mark LeBlanc speak to about 50 professional speakers on how to “grow your business.” More on that later.
I normally don’t ... (
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From Jason Alba (al - buh)
October 13, 2011 at 4:56 pm
A few days ago I was talking to my seven year old daughter, telling her the story of a time when I could have died. (she likes the story, and requests it often)
She said, “wow ... (
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From Jason Alba (al - buh)
October 12, 2011 at 10:07 am
I am doing some research on freemium models, and specifically the upgrade page (technically, I’m looking for design ideas to enhance the “user interface” (aka: ... (
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From Jason Alba (al - buh)
October 6, 2011 at 8:30 am
When I started JibberJobber, there really wasn’t any competition. I’d get on the phone with a career center and they’d say “wow, that is brilliant!!”
No ... (
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