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Lessons from the Road

Posted on11. May, 2012 by Cassie Thiessen.

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Hello from Chicago, IL dear readership! In a recent blog post on wastefulness, I told you all that I would be moving from Boise, ID to Chicago, IL for my job as a Recruiter with Impact Advisors. I’m pleased to announce that I made it safe and sound. However, like any journey or implementation for [...]

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Cool Stuff Employers Do – $50K for 5 Years

Posted on26. Apr, 2012 by Cassie Thiessen.

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Here’s an overly obvious statement for you: Employment has changed. In decades past it was common for employees to join a firm as, say, a young man, stay there for 30 years, work up the ranks to as high as possible, earn a pension and retire happily. Ask any person under 35 if they plan [...]

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A Reflection on Wastefulness

Posted on12. Apr, 2012 by Cassie Thiessen.

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In three little weeks, I will once again be a resident of Chicago, IL and I am thrilled about it! As many of my readers know, I moved back to my home town of Boise, ID last summer to assist my mom on her journey through breast cancer. Her prognosis is excellent and it’s time [...]

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Job Change – Yipes!

Posted on29. Mar, 2012 by Cassie Thiessen.

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As many of you, dear readership, know, I just recently changed jobs and just passed the two month mark of tenure with my new firm. As some quick background, I have been a Recruiter my whole career and have worked in Healthcare IT for the past three years. Prior to joining my new and totally [...]

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HIMSS12 Top Ten Observation List

Posted on29. Feb, 2012 by Cassie Thiessen.

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My new and awesome employer, Impact Advisors, asked everyone from our team who attended HIMSS this year to write up a Top Ten Observations list to share with others in the firm. I had such a good time writing it up, that I thought I would post here for HealthcareITToday.com readers as well. 10) Viva [...]

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“I fxs wit dis da looong way!!” <– That’s not English

Posted on09. Feb, 2012 by Cassie Thiessen.

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As many of you know, I have a love for words that includes reading and writing. The English language is vast in its volume of words, descriptive and otherwise. Haven’t we all heard that there exists something like 23 words to say “love” in the English language? It is a powerful tool that should be [...]