Google Glass could change Healthcare
In late February Google confirmed that Google Project Glass is running ahead of schedule and will be released late 2013. In conjunction with the announcement Google also launched a huge competitionto find testers of the cutting edge device. The competition asks Twitter followers to write in a 140 characters or less, “what would you do […]
“X” marks the spot
Have you noticed people walking around today with a red “X” on their hands and wondered what it stood for? Did you know? Did you know that slavery exists? Did you know that there are still over 27 million slaves? 80% of which are women. Did you know it can and probably is happening within […]
Marketing for healthcare staffing in 6 seconds…GO!
Each day shortcuts are being made in our communication. It wasn’t that long ago that our only communication was only via snail mail now we have email – delivering mail and other important documents in seconds. Phone calls are dwindling down to short, sweet, simple, to-the-point text messages. Even social media is dwindling down with […]
How Medical Staffing Agencies should prepare their staff for tragedies similar to Boston Marathon bombings?
Like many of you, due to the terror attack at the Boston Marathon, I was glued to the news for most of last week watching as the horror unfolded. On Friday night I sat watching CNN like it was a movie, as they captured Suspect #2. Although, I am deeply saddened and horrified by what […]
Seven Rules of Engagement of Mass Email
You know, it’s funny how many people know about the CAN-SPAM Act but don’t think that it applies to them. Yes, Healthcare Staffing Recruiters… I am talking to you! If you are using email in your business, the CAN-SPAM act establishes requirements for every message you send regardless of Bulk email or not and allows […]
3 Hottest Trends in Medical Staffing Recruiting
When it comes to the role of recruiting there is no question that with the invention of the iphone and then Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Skype, etc., that society has seen many huge changes in technology and it has also affected the way we attract talent.
New LinkedIn Contacts can help keep healthcare relationships strong
LinkedIn is a wonderful social media tool that can be used within any profession. BlueSky is even on LinkedIn! If LinkedIn is something new to you, let me familiarize yourself with it. Think of it as a social media to network friends, colleagues, former classmates, etc and the information you share is more of a […]
Is your Doctor iRoboting
Working in Brookstone through college I was very knowledgeable on the latest and greatest gadgets this world had to offer. One of those, ahead-of-its-time, gadgets that was sold in Brookstone over ten years ago and is just now mainstream was the Roomba from iRobot. As a store manager, I thoroughly enjoyed the Roomba because we […]
10 ways to show your nurses you care this week
It’s national nurses week, as well as, hospitals week! Be sure to take a moment or two to show your caregivers and facilities the acknowledment and recognition that they do.
