
Don’t get mad; get gracious. A follow-up letter after you don’t get the job is so rare, you will stand out and it may lead to future recommendations or another job. NOVEMBER 8, 2010 By Lisa Vaas Julie Bauke calls it the “big boy/big girl letter.” It’s the gracious letter sent by the candidate who [...]

Harris literally grew up in the wireless industry. Her family owned a paging company in Los Angeles called ICS (or Metrocall), which was sold to MetroMedia in 1983. A serial entrepreneur, Harris went on to start several wireless ventures. In 1983, she founded Cellular Business Systems (a wireless billing company) with Marty Cooper, which they [...]

The healthcare industry is rife with good works by healthcare executives who volunteer their time through their jobs to help others. Our inaugural Community Leadership Award will recognize the industry’s most altruistic leaders and provide insight on their unique contributions. To be eligible for the award, a nominee must be a CEO, president, administrator or [...]

PERFECT TIMING Implications of the general election for the future of workforce development programs and funding will be a key focus of the NWA Legislative Leadership Conference, in Tampa, FL, The NWA Legislative Leadership Conference will be your first peek into the dramatic changes we can expect. With Republicans gaining 60+ seats in the House [...]

CalHIPSO, formally known as the California Regional Extension Center, is the new entity intended to help spread federal health care stimulus funds statewide. It now has an executive director, Speranza Avram, formerly a consultant and clinic director. That appointment was announced by the California Primary Care Association, California Medical Association and California Association of Public [...]