My Number One Resume Problem

By Jason Alba on Sep. 12, 2008 Comments?

I was recently asked if resume writers were worth it, or if they would just give you a 1-2 page document that you could come up with on your own.  Let me share an experience with you. Read...

I Hated My Lawnmower

By Jason Alba on Sep. 02, 2008 Comments?

I put up with my lawnmower for years.  Dozens of mowings.  Grumbling, unhappy… even abhorring.

I wonder, how many of us do that with our careers?  Maybe we loathe, hate, abhor, despise our jobs… but we just sit around and do it, accepting by default what is given to us.

Should I Get a Job at McDonald's?

By Jason Alba on Aug. 15, 2008 Comments?

Pizza Hut. McDonalds. Article Circle. Home Depot. Are these places for me to work?  Should I go from General Manager to “would you like fries with that?”

Phil801's Daughter Has Cancer and What Else is Wrong with Health Care

By Jason Alba on May. 29, 2008 Comments?

Phil801 is a blogger, in fact, one of the bloggers who got me started blogging. Of course Phil801 is on Twitter. And that is how I found out his daughter has cancer. Read...

Do You Know What Your Personal Brand Is? Everyone Else Does!

By Jason Alba on Mar. 27, 2008 Comments?

Creating and maintaining an effective personal brand is one of the most important things you can do for your career.  Read on to learn what a personal brand is and how you can cultivate one for yourself.