3rd Annual JobMob Guest Blogging Contest Has Been Extended

3rd Annual JobMob Guest Blogging Contest Has Been Extended 3 The 2009 edition of the contest will continue beyond the original deadline of September 1st 2009, but not by much. New deadline: September 14th 2009 In the original contest announcement, I said that the contest would be extended if there are many entries. With a few more guest posts appearing on JobMob this week and staying in competition until next week, the prize winners will now be announced on September 14th instead of September 1st. If you're curious to see how the competition is going, check the contest rankings. Thank you to our sponsors Get Friday eval Get Friday is one of the most well-known life outsourcing companies in the world. They pioneered “the idea of ‘Get the Personal touch of an assistant along with access to a pool of expertise' into the market that makes virtual assistance dependable and so scalable,” while “working round the clock 24/7? catering ” to busy individuals and small businesses in 30 odd countries across different time zones.” Gary Vaynerchuk In the past few years, Gary Vaynerchuk has become one of the most famous Web personalities on the strength of his personal branding skills and his video blog about wine, Wine Library TV.eval And you're thinking “great, but what does that have to do with job search?” Gary will soon be releasing his first book, entitled Crush It! Why Now is the Time to Cash in on your Passion and already available for pre-sale. In the book, Gary explains the secrets of his success in growing his family business to a multi-multi-million dollar venture while boosting his personal brand of being the enjoyable, inspiring and, he thinks most importantly, passionate guy that he is. Even if you have no intentions of starting a business, the personal branding lessons alone will make this book valuable to anyone, especially job seekers. Dan Schawbel My friend Dan Schawbel is the personal branding expert who created the Personal Branding Blog â€" one of the biggest career-oriented blogs in the world and where I blog on Fridays â€" and more recently authored Me 2.0. Before writing his book, Dan also created the Personal Branding Magazine, a paid Internet quarterly with articles from some of the movers and shakers in personal branding and career success.