Why You Shouldn’t Be Looking For A Job
Jobs are dead. Long live the contract-driven economy.
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August 26, 2013
Generation Hogwash
Should Generation Y have even been a thing? This is a guest post by The Recruiting Animal. If you’d also like to guest post here on JobMob, follow these guest post guidelines. About seven years ago, when Generation Y began to come of age, there were all sorts of people writing articles about how different they were and how they were going to change the world. But, if they were the good guys, there had to be bad guys and who were those bad guys? Their parents, of course. I say "of course" but, at first, I was shocked. You see, I was raised to think that their parents, the Baby Boomers, were the saviours of the world. Weren't they rejecting their parents' culture? The father who worked too hard and the mother whose life was a social facade?
August 21, 2013
Sex, Facebook and 21 Things That Can Get You Fired
I could say "buyer beware" but you're not the buyer... This is a guest post by Aadi Reddy. If you’d also like to guest post here on JobMob, follow these guest post guidelines. It’s a modern world – it is not just enough to be good at your job – you have to be cautious about a lot more things to stay employed. Some of these things are obvious and some are not so obvious which makes it difficult to keep up with what is OK and what is not. In this article I will attempt to provide you a comprehensive, if not complete, list of things that can get you fired.
August 14, 2013
Personal Branding Renegade: Why I Resist Labels
When you can't be painted with one brush. This is a guest post by Margie Cohen-Jackel. If you’d also like to guest post here on JobMob, follow these guest post guidelines. I grew up in a family where almost everyone was either educational - teachers of regular and special education, support staff and/or or medical personnel - doctors in different specialties, nurses etc... (My father, now retired, was an electrical engineer - he was in the minority.) So, when the time came for me to determine a direction for myself, I studied Music Therapy (an outgrowth of my violin playing) and educational social work. I began my career as a school social worker in an Ohio school system in regular education; after that I worked in kindergartens for children with special needs. Soon afterwards, I was in a horrific traffic accident in which I was severely injured, and needed to learn to walk again...
August 13, 2013
4 Critical Lessons Your Grandparents Taught You
Lessons as good today as the day they were first learnt.
August 6, 2013
