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Make People THINK You’re Important

Make People THINK You’re Important

Posted on12. Jan, 2012 by Joe Lavelle.

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As you think about ways to boost your career to a new level and earn more prestige and recognition based on stunning contributions to your field, perhaps you are realizing that such committed work is simply too hard. Maybe there is an easier way to give the impression that what you do really matters and you are a professional worthy of respect — just make it LOOK that way.

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What Virtual/Remote Professionals Can Learn From The Velveteen Rabbit

What Virtual/Remote Professionals Can Learn From The Velveteen Rabbit

Posted on07. Dec, 2011 by Gwen Darling.

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I am very very fortunate that I have the ability to run my business from a remote office.  The advantages are numerous, but the biggest plus, in my opinion,  is that I can work from pretty much anywhere, as long as there’s a decent Internet connection and cell service.  I took full advantage of this [...]

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Recommended Reading:  Job Searching with Social Media for Dummies

Recommended Reading: Job Searching with Social Media for Dummies

Posted on23. Nov, 2011 by Gwen Darling.

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When we launched Healthcare IT Today back in February of 2010, I was tasked with recruiting a team of bloggers who could bring varied and fascinating perspectives to all things swirling around Healthcare IT workforce and career development.  One of the bloggers I recruited, Joshua Waldman, was not involved directly with Healthcare IT per se, [...]

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The Six Degrees of EMR Healthcare IT Consultants – It’s A Small World After All!

The Six Degrees of EMR Healthcare IT Consultants – It’s A Small World After All!

Posted on01. Nov, 2011 by Shirley Corsey.

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One of the MOST interesting things I have discovered is how there is a human connection to just about every hospital and/or clinic location I have been assigned over these past 7 years as a nationwide, traveling Electronic Medical Records (EMR)  Consultant. It’s like the Six degrees of separation and the game it’s based on, [...]

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When Searching For Healthcare IT Jobs, Don’t Overlook Behavioral Health!

When Searching For Healthcare IT Jobs, Don’t Overlook Behavioral Health!

Posted on13. Oct, 2011 by Gwen Darling.

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In yet another boon for Healthcare IT jobs creation, the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) announced this week it is awarding up to 29 new grants, totaling up to $25 million over three years, to expand use of health information technology to increase access to behavioral health services. According to the SAMHSA [...]

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Don’t Become Complacent

Don’t Become Complacent

Posted on12. Oct, 2011 by Joe Lavelle.

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Despite all the FREE coaching out there reminding all of us to actively network and actively work our career advancement plans, I still see 2-3 of my LinkedIn connections per month that have obviously lost their job frantically start to network. Please don’t let this be you… (and yes, it is still happening despite the booming Healthcare IT market)

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