Archive for December, 2010

Remote Work in Healthcare IT Consulting: Should We Take a Closer Look?

Remote Work in Healthcare IT Consulting: Should We Take a Closer Look?

Posted on30. Dec, 2010 by Derek Garrison.

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Remote work is an appealing idea. When the topic of remote opportunities comes up on job discussion boards, I see a lot of enthusiasm expressed by would-be remote workers hoping to land a gig. Remote work is something I have personal experience with, and I must admit I’m a big fan. I spent a good [...]

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Habit Forge – A High Tech Replacement For A Pen and Cocktail Napkin

Habit Forge – A High Tech Replacement For A Pen and Cocktail Napkin

Posted on29. Dec, 2010 by Gwen Darling.

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I used to be a New Year’s Resolutioner.  In fact, I was so enthralled with the whole process that I turned it into an annual tradition on New Year’s Eve:  Champagne – check.  Cocktail napkin and pen to capture the five or so “this year I’m going to do it”  resolutions – check.  A few [...]

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Happy Holidays From the Healthcare IT Today Blogging Team!

Happy Holidays From the Healthcare IT Today Blogging Team!

Posted on26. Dec, 2010 by Gwen Darling.

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Wishing you and yours a very happy, safe, and fun holiday season! Gwen DarlingGwen Darling is the CEO of Healthcare IT Central, the leading online Career Center for Healthcare IT job seekers and employers, and the Editor/Founder of Healthcare IT Today. Gwen also is a featured blogger for Healthcare Informatics magazine and FierceHealth’s Hospital Impact.Website [...]

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‘Tis the Season to Set Goals!

‘Tis the Season to Set Goals!

Posted on17. Dec, 2010 by Tim Tolan.

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I’m a big believer in goal setting – always have been and always will be. To quote my hero Brian Tracy, without goals everything else is just commentary. It’s true. If you start out on a voyage you need a roadmap and a compass to make sure you stay on course and ultimately arrive at [...]

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‘Tis the Season (for Opportunity) – Respond to That Elf (a.k.a. Recruiter)!

‘Tis the Season (for Opportunity) – Respond to That Elf (a.k.a. Recruiter)!

Posted on16. Dec, 2010 by Gwen Darling.

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A little while back, I wrote a blog post for Healthcare Informatics magazine about the importance of returning unsolicited messages from recruiters.  To date, I’ve received over 50 emails from both recruiters who have thanked me, and candidates who told me about landing dream jobs they didn’t even know existed as a result of taking [...]

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Lifelong Learners Make Great Employees!

Lifelong Learners Make Great Employees!

Posted on14. Dec, 2010 by Joe Lavelle.

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In my coaching, I regularly express the need for our brain to be challenged constantly. By introducing our mind to new concepts and working to improve on any variety of skills, we are putting ourselves on the path to higher brain function, greater ability for problem solving, and general self-improvement.

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