The firm, Jarrard Phillips Cate & Hancock, publishes a blog called Inside Baseball and describes it as “your good-natured authority for news, commentary and actionable tips – with a dash of rumor – focused on Nashville; Healthcare’s Capital City.” This recent entry stresses the importance of relationships and trust. A Quick NHCC/NCN Panel Recap: Hug […]
There is actual data behind making your emails more likely to be opened and read. 4 Data-Backed Strategies for Writing Email Subject Lines That Get Opened Required reading for anyone who writes email and wants to up their subject-line game to make sure the recipient reads it. Even though many of us complain that our […]
This is How to Be Productive: 5 New Secrets Proven By Research from the Barking Up the Wrong Tree Blog by Eric Barker Want to know how to be productive? Create goals, make a plan and execute. We all know this is a good idea… and it never, ever seems to work. It’s like simplifying boxing […]
My interview went extremely well and I felt like the company was really interested in giving me an offer. I don’t want to look like a stalker but how can I stay in touch? Should I call them? Send emails? How to Deal with a Long Hiring Process by Sue Shellenbarger It has never been easy […]
3 Rules of LinkedIn Recommendations by Vault Careers Unlike the “endorsements” feature on LinkedIn, the recommendations of you can illustrate your value to an organization. Be strategic in selecting and requesting a recommendation. Opinions vary about the effectiveness of LinkedIn endorsements, which easliy allow LinkedIn contacts to “promote” one another with the click of a mouse. […]
Most business school students hope to land at an organization where they have opportunities to progress and to be mentored. What if there aren’t such opportunities? Here are some strategies. The Secret to Climbing Up the Ladder When No One’s Telling You How To Do It By Erin Olander I wish someone had warned me […]
Our brains are wired to complete projects. Two business school professors are researching “completion bias” and how checking off a few mundane tasks can actually help you complete the bigger “to do’s”. Read on to learn more about this fascinating research. The Science Behind Why You’re Always Busy, Yet Never Getting Anything Done (and How […]
Believe it or not, most people enjoy both sides of the informational interview. Below is a framework that may work for you. How to Get the Most Out of An Informational Interview by Rebecca Knight When you’re looking for a job or exploring a new career path, it’s smart to go out on informational interviews. […]
It’s okay – not everyone finds passion in their work – at least that’s what Jillian Stacia says in her article below. Just So You Know, You Don’t Have to be Passionate About Your Job by Jillian Stacia There’s this rumor going around that we’re supposed to love our jobs, and we’re supposed to “follow […]
Try changing your mindset when you are networking: How to be a Fearless Networker by Val Matta You’re standing face-to-face with a professional in your industry who can help you advance your career. This is your chance to wow this person with a strong handshake, bright smile and direct eye contact, followed by a witty […]