by Keith Hovan | Oct 20, 2022 | Balance, Career Development, Development, General, Healthcare Industry, Leadership, Planning, Tips
I was recently speaking with a friend who had been asked to join the board of a local not-for-profit organization. I asked him whether he agreed to join, and he told me, “Sure, of course I did!” When I asked him about what the organization does, he was only able to...
by Pam Gallagher | Aug 30, 2022 | Balance, Career Development, Development, General, Healthcare Industry, Leadership, Networking, Planning, Tips
I have been very fortunate with the bosses I’ve had over the years. On the whole, they have been people I respect and have been able to learn from. Who you work with—and for—can make or break a job. I have even seen colleagues whose entire careers have been upended by...
by Keith Hovan | Aug 25, 2022 | Balance, Career Development, Development, General, Healthcare Industry, Leadership, Planning, Tips
Today began as most normal days do for me. Drink coffee, read the online versions of several digital newspapers: The New York Times, Washington Post, Boston Globe, LA Times, and the Wall Street Journal. After that, but before going to work, it’s time to go for a walk...
by J. Larry Tyler | Aug 9, 2022 | Career Development, Development, Executive Coaching, General, Healthcare Industry, Job Search, Leadership, Outplacement, Planning, Tips, Transition
Working with an executive search firm can give you access to jobs that might not be listed publicly. However, not all search firms operate the same way. It’s important to know the difference between the two types of executive search firms to understand what they can...
by Dr. Seleem R. Choudhury | Jun 27, 2022 | Balance, Career Development, COVID-19, Development, General, Healthcare Industry, Leadership, Networking, Planning, Tips
“Uberization” is a catchphrase that has quickly become part of common parlance in discussions about the pandemic-induced economy. Uberization is the movement by organizations to “replace fixed wage contracts with ‘dynamic pricing’ for labor” (Davis, & Sinha,...
by Pam Gallagher | Jun 16, 2022 | Balance, Career Development, Development, Executive Coaching, Healthcare Industry, Leadership, Networking, Planning, Tips
Once, I was headed to a meeting where my team was in charge of providing dessert. On the way, I passed a bakery with a large chocolate cake in the window that was on sale. When I arrived at the office, I asked one of my colleagues to go get a cake from this bakery and...