Archive for September, 2011
Wanted: Healthcare IT Renaissance Men/Women
Posted on30. Sep, 2011 by Gwen Darling.
I often get calls and emails from current and aspiring Healthcare IT colleagues, asking for my take on what I feel are the most promising career paths for professionals in our industry. There will always be a need for the teams of professionals who build, implement, train, maintain, and analyze, but I’m starting to see [...]
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Hey Mr. Healthcare IT Candidate – Please STOP Talking!
Posted on29. Sep, 2011 by Tim Tolan.
You know it in your gut when you present a candidate who absolutely has the skills to do the job. The sweet spot! Raw talent, skills, proven track record, smart and all of the domain knowledge one would need to sell software and services in the markets we serve – healthcare. The resume was stellar, the deal [...]
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Wondering How to Network? Find Healthcare IT Events Like This in Your Town
Posted on27. Sep, 2011 by Joe Lavelle.
When it comes to networking, the HIMSS organization presents GREAT opportunities. HIMSS puts on THE most popular yearly national healthcare IT conference each year with over 25,000 attendees and 800 exhibitors. (This year’s conference is in Las Vegas Feb 20-24). In addition to the national conference, HIMSS provides many local and virtual conferences as well.
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How Much Notice Should You Give When Leaving a Job?
Posted on26. Sep, 2011 by Erin Kennedy.
Almost everyone is faced with the prospect of leaving their job at some point. Whether you have decided to move, change away from the Healthcare IT field, accepted a better offer, or just wanted to quit, the very idea of offering your ‘two weeks’ notice’ can drive fear into the most forthright employee. Even worse, [...]
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How You Dress DOES Matter! (Especially in Healthcare IT)
Posted on23. Sep, 2011 by Joe Lavelle.
It is important you recognize that you are constantly being scrutinized so that you can play the game as wisely as possible. Your career advancement may depend on it. What are some ways in which you can solidify that crucial first impression?
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8 Common Sense Interview Tips to Land a Job in Healthcare IT
Posted on21. Sep, 2011 by Erin Kennedy.
Getting ready for an interview is often the most stressful part of the hiring process. Many job seekers do not take the time to properly prepare for an interview. This can lead to more than a bad answer to an interview question. Not taking the time to prepare can make you late, nervous and less [...]








