by John G. Self | Feb 19, 2009 | Healthcare
The following dispatch from the Associated Press caught my attention this afternoon: Facing a nursing shortage, hospitals seek to retain new nurses by easing transition By RASHA MADKOUR Associated Press Writer 5:48 PM PST, February 15, 2009 MIAMI (AP) — Newly minted...
by John G. Self | Feb 15, 2009 | Leadership, Stories
As I was flipping through the Dallas Morning News this morning, a small book review caught my eye. “Rain,” is a new business parable that uses paperboys and the business of newspaper delivery as a case study. The author’s 10 Customer Service...
by John G. Self | Feb 4, 2009 | Recruiting
Last week, I posted some general comments on developing a good resume, and its importance in defining one’s career brand. Today, I want to provide some specific suggestions. There are a ton of so-called resume experts or resume doctors peddling their services....
by John G. Self | Feb 1, 2009 | Career Management, Recruiting
GAINVESVILLE, Florida (Jan. 30, 2009) — Today I spoke to graduate healthcare management students at the University of Florida. The seminar room was located not far from “The Swamp” – Ben Hill Griffith Stadium, home of the University of Florida Gators, our...
by John G. Self | Jan 12, 2009 | Career Management, Recruiting
DALLAS, Texas (Jan. 12, 2009) Wouldn’t it be nice to use a search firm that provides you with video summaries of their interviews with the recommended candidates? Wouldn’t it be beneficial to your organization if your search firm was willing to share the risks of the...