Archive for September 2012
Snapping on the Job
I know what you are thinking; this blog is geared at the eye care field, not our postal service. You are correct, of course. But the “snapping” that I am referring to is of the camera, not a mental break. Today, more than ever, smart phones are commonplace. In fact, according to a study from…
Read MoreJobs Recovery Increasingly Uneven as Talent Gap Widens
In June, total job openings in the U.S. grew to 3.76 million, according to the Labor Department, the highest level since the summer of 2008. In the past 36 months, job openings have grown more than 70 percent, far surpassing the recovery following the last recession, in which job openings grew just 47 percent in…
Read MoreOptometrist-Tips for a Successful Skype Interview
The best associate optometrist for your office may be practicing out of area right now. This is a common obstacle in all healthcare recruiting but it is now easier than ever to connect with that talent pool. Video or Skype interviews have begun to replace or supplement in-person interviews. The technology reduces travel and other…
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