Job Search Tool: A Creative and Simple Job Search Newsletter (In 2 Parts)
Years ago I wrote about a powerful and awesome tactic for networking and personal branding: Creating a simple job search newsletter. The purpose of a simple job search newsletter is to help your...
View ArticleAnatomy of My LinkedIn Profile Header
I’m diving into my Pluralsight Personal Branding course to redo it for early next year and thought it would be a good time to look at my LinkedIn profile. I like my header, and figured it is a good...
View ArticlePersonal Branding Course Updated for 2021 with Useful Tactics
Last week my newest course update went live. It is called Developing Your Personal Brand. This personal branding course is one of my favorites, and most recommended, courses. This personal branding...
View Article5 Life Changes to Become More Supportive
Last week I had an eye opening chat with one of my favorite people, Shelley Benhoff. You can watch it on YouTube here. I asked Shelley about her advice for girls and women who are interested in a...
View ArticleShould You Have a Portfolio: Regrets of a Single Tweet
Welp. Apparently I tweeted something yesterday that caused a small brushfire on Twitter. Since Twitter has a limit of character you can write, I wanted to take what i’ve learned and expand on it here....
View Article5 of My Pluralsight Soft Skill Courses I Wish Everyone Would Watch
I have 36 soft skill courses in Pluralsight… kind of. Some are “retired” and one is a 6-session job search course. I started in 2012 with a LinkedIn course and have done many job search, career,...
View Article6 Critical Elements of Post-COVID Job Security
I don’t have to tell you that this romantic notion of job security, what we had in the 1900s, died years ago. Even in 2006, which is over 15 years ago, I would say “job security” and people would...
View ArticleTop 5 Programming Languages to Become Fluent in for 2022
I asked my friends on Twitter what the top 5 programming languages they wanted to become fluent in where. Here’s my tweet: If you were to become a polyglot programmer, what are the top five languages...
View Article4 Critical Ways to Weather the Tech Layoffs Ripple Effects Coming Your Way
On Twitter I posted about the 120,000+ layoffs in the tech space, or rather the tech layoffs ripple effects, and got a good question: Buckle up. The ripple effect can be brutal. https://t.co/ZN48DucP8U...
View Article3 Critical Macros for Your Career (like Keto Macros)
Have you thought about macros for your career? Let me back up and give some context. A few years ago I started the keto diet. There are variations of the keto diet but the main idea is that there are...
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