Jason Alba
@jasonalba
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Pluralsight author: soft skills and tech careers. Entrepreneur: https://t.co/vCvpU2x0wy Book author, speaker, proponent of multiple income streams.
Utah
Joined March 2007
Hi, my name is Jason Alba. I am a proud @Pluralsight author. My focus is on soft skills, professional development, and your career. My dozens of courses are here: https://t.co/OijfYXGrR5
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Talking with a new friend in Poland, about career progression, he said something I loved about hard skills vs. soft skills. Paraphrasing: "Early in your career, hard skills are critical. As you move up, soft skills become more critical."
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MODERATOR: Are you willing to commit to NOT raise the sales tax? MIKIE SHERRILL: I'm not going to commit to anything right now. On Nov. 4, vote NO on Mikie Sherrill. ❌
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I have been working on a "Management for New Managers" learning path at @Pluralsight. Three courses are already up, the fourth should be soon. https://t.co/EzLFrJiWK2 My goal is to help make the workplace better, one idea, one person, one skill at a time.
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My invitation to you: Become excellent with people:
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One of my greatest bosses of all time was Rusty Lindquist . A phenomenal human with amazing professional capabilities and some of the richest genuine people skills I've ever seen.
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One of the best productivity hacks is to figure out what to say no to, say no to them, and then don't think about them anymore. Focus on what you should focus on and let other stuff go. My @Pluralsight course on productivity:
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"free and virtual".... no excuses if you are interested in this. #BITCON2025 gets to have my buddy @buchatech who I've chatted with at length, broken bread with, hung out with. He's a super cool guy and a prolific @Pluralsight author (40 courses). Sign up for #BitCon2025!
Mark your calendars! 🎤 I’m speaking at #BITCON2025 (free & virtual next week). Session: “The Easiest Way to Run LLMs Locally: Meet @Docker Model Runner” Why local #LLMs matter, how #Docker makes it simple + a demo. 🔗 Blog: https://t.co/JnmcxPQ0Xx
#AI #Cloud #Tech #DevOps
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One of my favorite jokes. I've tried to tell this to my kids for years WITHOUT laughing and couldn't do it. Also, it comes out better verbally rather than written...
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One of my favorite places to present, @TechoramaBE in Anterwepen. They do an amazing job and the audience of around 2,000 technical professionals is simply awesome.
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Just found this interview with me and @realDotNetDave talking about soft skills for techies, careers, etc.
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Got this email last night... this is my third @Pluralsight course for new managers: Strategic Management Concepts for New Managers: https://t.co/4Yiy4CoHt0
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Watched my friend's AI course on @Pluralsight about image generation with ChatGPT. First, I learned things I wasn't expecting to, second, the whole 15 minute course is pretty awesome! I took notes on how to make my courses better!
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Updating my AI courses on @pluralsight and found this gem: "GPT-4.5 has a hallucination rate of 37%"... followed by "a significant improvement over previous versions." https://t.co/P0GIGKagYJ You have to use critical thinking with AI results.
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ChatGPT hallucinations happen when AI generates false or misleading information. Learn why it happens, how to spot it, and how to reduce mistakes using better prompts, fact-checking, and advanced...
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Had the pleasure of working with Jeff Hurd on one of my latest @Pluralsight courses. He brought expertise, kindness, and professionalism to the project. He has courses on product management and UX here:
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Do you have one-on-ones with your manager? Are they kind of lame? Here are some crowdsourced ideas on how to make them better (reddit):
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In a job search, or know someone who is? Check out my book, Get Hired!
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will help you know why and how to successfully network, how to grow your personal brand, secrets to successful interviews, where to focus your efforts, how to manage your career for the long-term,...
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Tracking the UPS truck on the way to my house. Looks kind of like this:
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Is tech (specifically, computer science), still a good career choice? Reddit post (read the comments): Computer Science, a popular college major, has one of the highest unemployment rates https://t.co/IujpMAG2Ai Original article:
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"Every kid with a laptop thinks they're the next Zuckerberg, but most can't debug their way out of a paper bag," one expert told Newsweek.
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ABL: Always Be Learning. Committing to learning 1 hard skill and 1 soft skill over a period (month/quarter/year) seems like an excellent idea.
An article about 15 Years of Continuous Learning https://t.co/dVcFrNN2lt an article about being a lifelong learner. I was recently encouraging members of my team to pick 1 hard skill and 1 soft skill course to add to their goals for this year. I logged into Pluralsight to share
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