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The amount of recognition workers receive can be linked to employee turnover rates.
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SurveyMonkey partnered with Bonusly to study how U.S. workers feel about recognition within their companies.
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6 Steps to a Successful Phone Interview
9/17/2019
After submitting many resumes and cover letters, you finally got good news — a recruiter wants to schedule a phone interview with you! Take a few minutes to celebrate, but then it’s time to start preparing. -
Life sciences professionals have unprecedented opportunities today to become known, and the biggest opportunity comes from building an online presence.
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Why should you research prospective employers as you approach your life sciences job search?
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These words are used frequently for a reason. But what are companies really getting at with these job description buzz words?
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Career experts advocate having both a mentor and a sponsor.
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You made it through the hardest parts of the job-seeking process — you crafted an excellent application, thoroughly researched the company and aced the interviews. Now you just need to decide whether to accept the offer extended to you.
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Some hiring managers will not hire those who don’t thank them; others, given two equal candidates, will choose the one who sent a thank you.
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After days of constantly refreshing your email or waiting for a phone call from an unknown number, you finally heard back — and you got the job! Once the excitement settles it’s time to think about negotiating.
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Do you wake up every morning dreading going to work? If this happens to you even once a week, it may be time to start looking for a new gig.
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The SWOT Analysis is a key tool in the strategic planning process that life science professionals can apply not only to career planning, but to career marketing.
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Here are three reasons why you need to boast a little, and ways to do just that.
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Leap of Faith: Persuading Life Science Employers to Hire You When You’re Not Quite Qualified
9/5/2019
For new graduates with limited experience, as well as career-changers whose experience is outside the area they now wish to pursue, fighting the underqualified label is tough -
The following tips from a seasoned recruiter can reduce serious ATS-related errors and help increase the value of the time investment.
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No matter what stage you’re entering in your professional career, life sciences offer endless opportunities, job satisfaction and security, and competitive pay, making the switch a great career move you don’t want to miss out on.
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Practicing "ghosting" can easily demolish your business' reputation and break down relationships between both potential clients and employees.
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To find out more about career transitions within the life sciences, we interviewed Modu Feyisitan, MPH. Modu provided insight regarding her move from a role as an Epidemiologist within county government into private healthcare. She shares what motivated her to make a job change.
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How to Retain the Best Pharma Scientists
8/29/2019
The highly competitive field of pharma science is chalked full of highly qualified professionals that represent the best pharma scientists around. For human resources professionals, how do you keep the best talent inside your thriving company? -
Storytelling Humanizes Your Life Science Experiences to Help You Stand Out in the Workplace
8/28/2019
Not only can we humanize with storytelling; we can use stories to connect.