From the IBJ March 31, 2010 Like cattle, hogs and other big farm animals? You’re now considered a diversity candidate. Want an edge to get into veterinary school? Tell the committee (hopefully with some honesty) that you want to work with large animals, particularly cattle, hogs and other future entrees. Your chances increase slightly...
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Archive for March, 2010
A tip for getting into vet school
Just Another Manic Monday (and your job search)
I got up this morning and had a somewhat odd flashback to a time about ten or fifteen years ago. Like most people, I never liked Monday’s. After spending a weekend doing what I wanted to do, and maybe sleeping a little late, I had to get up early and head back to work....
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Six Tips to Get Past Job Search Rejection
By Margot Carmichael Lester, Monster Contributing Writer You’ve been sending out resumes like crazy. Maybe you’ve even gotten a few interviews. But at some point, you realize that no news isn’t good news. You’ve been rejected. Dealing with the challenges of searching for a job is never easy, but dealing with rejection doesn’t have...
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Get ready for that interview!
So, you’ve spent hours and hours searching job boards for openings. You contacted all of your friends, joined social sites like Linkedin and expanded your network . You’ve tweaked your resume to the point that you are really happy with it. And you’ve sent it out more than a dozen times. All that hard...
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Email protocol at work
Email may be one of the most effective and efficient forms of communication since the telephone. And, it can be one of the leading causes of workplace problems since the rumor mill. When used correctly, email is a truly wonderful tool, but it is also a way of sending impersonal, and unneccessarily harsh communiques...
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Criticize in private, but praise in public
Do you have or have had a boss that seemed to revel in criticizing everyone around him? Are you a boss that seems to lose his or her temper in public, slamming everyone within earshot? Well, I am here to tell you that that is a very bad quality. No one wants to be...
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