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LinkedIn is a hugely beneficial tool for positioning yourself to make a leap into the job market. LinkedIn used to be viewed as a pinstripe suit, with Facebook the long-haired rebellious younger brother, but now LinkedIn has lots of ways to connect and update your network. As an experienced Healthca ...
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Offline, there are tons of factors that can validate our presence, like street addresses, phone numbers, identification cards, etc. However, doing the same online is not so easy. Since we live in a digital world, it’s more difficult to not just find each other, but validate each other. This begs to ...
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I went to my friendly neighborhood Walgreen’s the other day to pick up my prescriptions. I like this store because it has a drive-through. As I watched some schmo in the car ahead of me annoy the pharmacist from the safety of his front seat something occurred to me. No wonder pharmacists are complai ...
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1.Body language is important. Just as what you wear is important, how you project yourself is crucial too. Watch your body language and make sure you don’t slouch; and make sure you regularly make eye contact and smile. If an interviewer cracks a joke, definitely laugh, but try and steer clear of on ...
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THE FORECAST According to a report released by the American Health Care Association in July 2008, more than 19,400 RN vacancies exist in long-term care settings. These vacancies, coupled with an additional 116,000 open positions in hospitals reported by the American Hospital Association in July 2007 ...
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Musings on perfectionism I admit it.  I am a recovering perfectionist. You might laugh but this is a kitchen parable turned into work tale.  It all started when the full parmesan cheese shaker was missing.  I looked where I thought it should be and when I didn’t find it I assumed it had been used, [ ...
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In the link below the Mississippi Hospital Association offers great insight about the impact Boomers will have on hospitals. In addition to how hospitals provide care to the Boomers, there is also an employment implication that hospitals must recognize.  Just because Boomers retire it doesn’t mean t ...
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January is here and many of us are making New Year’s Resolutions. I am guessing by now some of us have already broken them too! As for me, I love this time of year.  It is a time to reinvent yourself into the person you wished you were last year.  My main goal for this year is [...]
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Your reference list is an incredibly powerful tool toward landing the next step in your healthcare career. Did you realize you many healthcare professionals commit reference suicide when providing this important piece to potential employers? Let’s explore a little of what committing reference suicid ...
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Going to an interview no matter how well you are prepared is stressful.  After years of coaching people through the interview process I have learned that stress acts like the “Common Sense Eraser”.  The most basic things, those that anyone would think are common sense mess ups, end some ones chance ...
1 year ago
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