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Job Hopping: When It Makes Sense And How To Do It Tactfully
The job market has changed, with job seekers having access to more options than ever before.
4 Ways to Follow Up After a Job Interview
What’s the best way to follow up after a job interview?
6 Tips On Staying Motivated and Productive for the New Year
We hope these tips are helpful in helping you stay motivated and productive in the new year.
14 Ways to Stay Focused at Work Through the Holidays
There are so many competing demands and expectations during the holidays that it is very easy to get overwhelmed and even burn out.
Keeping Employees Engaged
What if I told you that only about 32 percent of U.S. workers claimed to be engaged in their work? Would you be surprised?
Ex-Google recruiter shares the No. 1 thing to do after applying for a job: ‘Everyone fails’ at it
Tthere is one more step that comes after applying which “everyone fails on,” says Nolan Church, former Google and DoorDash recruiter and the current CEO of Continuum, a talent marketplace for executives.
Summer Vacation Is Officially Over. How To Ease Back Into Work
Allowing time for reflection and planning can help avoid the back-to-work blues.
6 Success Tips for Young Professionals
While there’s no secret formula to becoming successful in the workplace, there are steps you can take and skills you can build during the early stages of your career that can help you move toward your long-term goals.
Tips for Deciding Whether to Apply for a Job
How can you tell whether you should apply for a job—or not? Busy job seekers often need to be
careful about which jobs to target.
What’s next?
Internships are an opportunity to network with great people and sharpen your skills before entering the workforce. They also help tremendously with figuring out your true passion.
The Importance Of Internships And The Relationships They Bring
Internships are an opportunity to network with great people and sharpen your skills before entering the workforce. They also help tremendously with figuring out your true passion.
4 Tips For Writing A Resume That Will Get You The Interview
If you’re tired of meticulously writing, editing and rewriting your resume, only to send it off and never hear about it again, you’re not alone.
5 Ways to Celebrate Your Career This Valentine’s Day
Here are 5 ways to show your career some love this Valentine’s Day.
The Ten Best New Year’s Resolutions For Your Career
Progress is incremental, so start small and build on what you achieve as you improve yourself and your quality of work over the course of the year.
Why the Holidays May Be the Best Time to Jump Start a Career Change
If you have been considering a career change, the holiday season might be the best time to get started. Here’s why.
Keeping Employees Motivated During the Holidays
The holidays can be stressful but if you follow very closely you will help motivate your employees this holiday season.
6 IRL Networking Tips for Introverts
Here are six strategies that make attending in-person networking events easier for even the most introverted of people.
Do these 3 simple things, and you are on your way to a successful career!
Author: John Krieg 1. Don't make excuses. EVER. Although in the short term they make you feel better, all they do is hold you back. When you recognize excuses are the root of all failure, you can quickly push yourself to achieve your goals and lead a more honest,...
How To Identify And Prevent Employee Burnout
According to Gallup research, before the pandemic, 76% of workers reported feeling burned out sometimes, while 28% of workers said they were burned out “very often” or “always” at work.
Employee Retention During the Great Resignation
From the start, make sure you teach new employees not only about the job, but also about the company culture and how they can contribute to and thrive in it.
Use this easy checklist to make sure your social media is employer-friendly
Your social profiles are an added resource that employers can reference when hiring and even serve as an extension to your resume.
12 Ways to Really Impress Your Boss
Believe it or not, there are plenty of ways to impress your boss without looking like a brown-nose in front of your co-workers (because nobody likes “that guy”).
Maintaining Your Charge – Work-Life Balance
Creating a healthy work-life balance is a real struggle for many HTM professionals, and a linear approach to balance won’t get you far in modern health care.
Alphabet Soup – Sorting HTM Certifications
Throughout my career, I’ve noticed that there are almost as many different perspectives on certifications as there are certifications.
So Why Biomed?
What considerations would lead someone to choose to become a healthcare technology management (HTM) professional?
How to Use TikTok During Job Search
I’ve written a lot about the important role LinkedIn can play in the career search. But recently, I’ve learned that TikTok is becoming a key part of that process.
Networking – Stepping Into Your Circle
If you are just starting out in the HTM field, you may feel obscure. Perhaps you think that you don’t have much to offer. That’s ok. The more people you interact with in this industry, the easier it will be to find your fit.
Why Mentorship is Important
Mentorships always have been an important aspect of getting a foot in the door and climbing the career ladder. But many people from underserved communities don’t have the connections often needed to find someone to help them along.
Internships
Finding the right internship can be a challenging part of getting started in any business, and healthcare technology management (HTM) is no exception.
How has the term ‘culture fit’ evolved during the COVID-19 pandemic?
Will you fit in with the culture of the company you’re interviewing with? That has been a topic of conversation for quite some time, but as COVID-19 upended the workplace and brought remote work to the forefront, the definition of “culture fit” has been upended too.
A Good Offense – Showing up for an Interview
Be prepared to speak about your intangible gifts indirectly. Show more than you tell. Speak truthfully, confidently, and casually about your skills and capacities.
Will Turning Down Job Offer Close Door Forever?
I recently spoke with someone who turned down one job offer with a company he greatly respects in favor of another job that will help him expand his skill set and…
Make the Interview Match the Resume!
If you’re an HTM student struggling to write a resume for an entry-level position, here’s how to craft your story so that your experience, education, character, and soft skills can emerge through a one-to two-page resume.
Positive Thinking
In a career-sense, what does “think positively” actually mean? How does someone practice positive thinking?
What is ‘company culture’ really about?
I’ve been hearing about “company culture” quite a bit these days, and about how important it is, especially within today’s challenging work environment.
How to Approach Political Conversations at Work
Political conversation is fraught with potential conflict. Guidelines and “safe words” are two things experts say can tame political discourse.
Seasoned Pros Navigate Challenge of Younger Bosses
How can people leverage their years of experience without offending their much-younger supervisor?
A BMET’s Quest for Quality from HTM Front Lines
How does a single technician help foster a culture of quality without pointing fingers or making unpleasant waves?
How to Respond to Rejection After a Good Job Interview
You have finished a job interview, feel you’ve done well and are anxiously awaiting an offer. And then you get the call/email/text/letter saying you haven’t been hired.
Should Grads Accept First Job Offer?
The question many students have: Should I take the first job offer that comes along – even if it isn’t exactly what I’m looking for? Here, career experts weigh in with their advice.
Should You Still Apply if You Don’t Meet All the Qualifications?
How important is the list of preferred qualifications most job listings include? If someone is lacking one or two of those qualifications, is it a waste of time to apply?
Personal Improvement Project: Soft-Skill Development
Industry experts agree, soft skills are key!
Webinar: Advancing Your HTM Career
Learn about the hiring and training process in a Healthcare Technology Management (HTM) profession and how to excel and grow in an HTM career.
Imposter Syndrome Antidotes
Un-checked feelings of unworthiness and thoughts of doubt can grow into what is commonly known as imposter syndrome.
Initiative – The Key to Achieving HTM Career Goals
In order to advance anything in any direction, you need a clear goal.
The HTM Profession – Extra-Ordinary Possibilities- in-house or field-service?
There’s more to choosing a career path than the types of technology that interest you. What lifestyle is right for you? Where do you want HTM to take you?
Preparing for Uncertain Times
How can spouses balance their careers? It’s a topic that came to mind when a friend’s successful, recently married daughter started looking for a new job.
Should you Bring up your Spouse’s Job Search During an Interview?
How can spouses balance their careers? It’s a topic that came to mind when a friend’s successful, recently married daughter started looking for a new job.
How to Decide Between Two Job Offers
I recently spoke with a friend whose daughter has to decide between two job offers very soon. One is a very good position at a very reputable firm in the town she most wants to settle in. The other is a similar position at what is considered to be a more prestigious company – but it is in a different state
How to Handle When your Boss Takes Credit for your Work
I recently read about a survey from BambooHR that asked employees what they consider unacceptable boss behaviors. I was surprised that it wasn’t something like “my boss overloads me with work” or “my boss constantly criticizes what I do.”
How to Recruit and Retain BMET Career Changers, Prep for Gen Z Workforce
For the past decade, the looming retirement crisis for BMETs has been at the forefront of the industry’s mind. It is apparent that there are multiple ways in which we need to recruit talent to sustain our field for the long term. Perhaps the key to attracting more people lies in the many different paths individuals can take to become a BMET.
Can You Hold Off on Accepting a Job Offer?
You get a job offer almost immediately after an interview, but have interviews lined up with other companies. How long can you wait before giving an answer? And should you mention you’re also interviewing for other positions?
How Honest Should You be in an Exit Interview?
Preparing for an interview is something most job seekers are always a bit nervous about, so it’s something they take time to prepare for. But what about an exit interview?
What Should You Do After Sending the Wrong Resume?
Resumes and cover letters are usually tailored specifically to each individual job listing. What happens when an applicant hits “send” and realizes soon after that they’ve attached the wrong resume or cover letter?