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  • Back to Work: Position Your Unique Skills Learned as a Stay-at-Home Parent

    Back to Work: Position Your Unique Skills Learned as a Stay-at-Home Parent

    1/27/2022

    Your time as a SAHM or SAHD isn't a loss career-wise. In fact, your skills and experiences as a parent, volunteer, or freelancer can open new doors as long as you craft your resume strategically.
  • Juggling Roles When You're an Employee, Parent, and Teacher All at Once

    Juggling Roles When You're an Employee, Parent, and Teacher All at Once

    4/20/2020

    There is no playbook for this. Even veteran telecommuters are thrown by the new corona virus normal. Here are eight tips for coping when you’re suddenly an employee, parent, and teacher all at once.
  • Looking For a Job With Baby on Board: 7 Steps to Success

    Looking For a Job With Baby on Board: 7 Steps to Success

    2/20/2020

    Searching for a job with a baby on board can be tricky because prospective employers don’t know yet that you’re an outstanding team player. Here are seven steps to take as you look to reenter the workforce or look for a new job.
  • 2021 Nightingale Award Winner - Priscilla Powell, BSN, RN, CPN, CPHON

    2021 Nightingale Award Winner - Priscilla Powell, BSN, RN, CPN, CPHON

    5/27/2021

    Six winners were honored during the 2021 Star Nurses celebration and were named Nightingale Award winners. We are proud to honor them. Congratulations to Priscilla Powell!
  • How to Highlight The Unique Attributes of a Gen X Jobseeker

    How to Highlight The Unique Attributes of a Gen X Jobseeker

    7/13/2020

    Generation X—ironically—receives media attention for being the forgotten or "leapfrog" generation. If you're a member of Generation X and seeking to transition careers, here are some things to keep in mind.
  • What You Need to Know When Covering for Someone on Maternity/Paternity Leave

    What You Need to Know When Covering for Someone on Maternity/Paternity Leave

    1/16/2020

    Discussions of parental leave almost always focus on the employee who's taking the leave and the employer. The elephant in the room is, of course, everyone else
  • How To Properly Prepare Yourself And Your Office For Your Maternity Leave

    How To Properly Prepare Yourself And Your Office For Your Maternity Leave

    9/19/2016

    Becoming a parent changes you in ways so profound my words could never come close to adequately describing the epic life shift coming your way. It shifts your entire perspective on the world, what's important to you, what your goals in life are and how you want to spend your time
  • Nightingale Award Winner - Pamela S. Hinds, RN, Ph.D., FAAN

    Nightingale Award Winner - Pamela S. Hinds, RN, Ph.D., FAAN

    9/2/2020

    Six winners were honored during the inaugural Star Nurses celebration and were named Nightingale Award winners. We are proud to honor them. Congratulations to Pamela S. Hinds
  • 7 Compensation Package Considerations beyond Salary

    7 Compensation Package Considerations beyond Salary

    4/21/2022

    Cash may be king, but it is not everything. Before you balk at a new opportunity because of the base salary, check out these alternative compensation options companies often offer.
  • How to Use an Education Degree Outside of Teaching

    How to Use an Education Degree Outside of Teaching

    5/11/2021

    What if you have an education degree and you don't want to teach? What other options are out there for you? The good news is that the answer is: a lot!
  • Laid Off? Here's How to Tell Your Network.

    Laid Off? Here's How to Tell Your Network.

    5/22/2019

    The day you're laid off from a job is always going to rank as one of the worst of your career—but ultimately the experience can open new doors for you. To get back on your feet, it's critical to employ a strong strategy for spreading the news about your new employment situation. You have to be yo...
  • Can Managers Be Friends With Their Employees?

    Can Managers Be Friends With Their Employees?

    12/4/2017

    One of the costs of being the boss is the changed dynamics of your interpersonal relationships. Just as parents must set healthy boundaries with their children, managers must determine how best to connect with their employees. Here’s How.
  • Why Do We Care What Others Think About Our Work Choices?

    Why Do We Care What Others Think About Our Work Choices?

    9/14/2021

    Many of us struggle with not measuring up to what we think our parents, friends, family, classmates, and former colleagues expect of us professionally. What should we do about it....Read on to see!!!
  • How To Motivate And Manage Entry Level Employees

    How To Motivate And Manage Entry Level Employees

    8/27/2018

    Managing other people isn't easy—and managing those new to your industry or to the workforce carries a unique set of challenges. Special care and effort is required to supervise and motivate entry-level employees, setting them up for success. The goal is to ensure these beginners stick with your ...
  • Nightingale Award Winner - Sarah Rose, RN

    Nightingale Award Winner - Sarah Rose, RN

    9/2/2020

    Six winners were honored during the inaugural Star Nurses celebration and were named Nightingale Award winners. We are proud to honor them. Congratulations to Sarah Rose!
  • Nightingale Award Winner - Viktoria Holley-Trimmer, JLR

    Nightingale Award Winner - Viktoria Holley-Trimmer, JLR

    9/2/2020

    Six winners were honored during the inaugural Star Nurses celebration and were named Nightingale Award winners. We are proud to honor them. Congratulations to Viktoria Holley-Trimmer!
  • 5 Musts to Maximize Remote Working

    5 Musts to Maximize Remote Working

    4/16/2020

    Working remotely is nothing new, but the COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the transition. Some have made the shift better than others. Click to see what managers should do to when staff is working remotely:
  • How TRSS is meeting employee priorities on culture and inclusion

    How TRSS is meeting employee priorities on culture and inclusion

    9/8/2022

    As workers have revaluated their priorities and changed jobs to better align with them, organizations have been forced to innovate ways to appeal to and retain talent. Read on to learn how TRSS addressing employee priorities!
  • The Lives They Lived & The Lives We Live

    The Lives They Lived & The Lives We Live

    5/10/2022

    People trying to make conscious decisions about the make-up of their lives and it most often boils down to two things: Read on to learn more!
  • Custom Content by: Children’s National Hospital
    Working in pediatrics can allow you to save not just a life, but a lifetime

    Working in pediatrics can allow you to save not just a life, but a lifetime

    9/2/2020

    CONTENT FROM Children’s National Hospital
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