On Saturday evening, I attended the second Israeli Blogger’s Evening at the home of Sarah Melamed of Foodbridge.

Guest speaker Jacob Share started his blog, Job Mob, after noticing that he had an easier time getting job interviews than his friends did. He decided to share his expertise through a blog, even though he knew little about them. After three years JobMob.co.il is among the ten most popular job search sites, with 1.5 million page views in 2009.

I can’t possibly convey in print all of the warmth, enthusiasm and encouragement provided by Jacob Share throughout the evening, but I can pass on some of his wisdom and experience: