By Jerri Ann Lamb
January 7, 2011
Whether you are attending the ADA conference or an upcoming state or local conference, everyone you meet could potentially make a difference in your career some day. There are some things you cannot leave home without…
By Jerri Ann Lamb
January 1, 2011
Summer is here and it is HOT, HOT, HOT. It is only appropriate that I share a hot topic with you among hiring managers and recruiters. As I continue to provide suggestions related to networking, I’ll share some concerns voiced by hiring managers and recruiters across the country. I’m going to give you the inside scoop. [...]
By Jerri Ann Lamb
Signs of spring are popping up everywhere. In some places tulips are blooming while in others snow is melting after a long winter. Rain is pouring from the sky and the days are getting longer. Taxes are in and students are graduating. Spring is here and summer is just around the corner. For Dietitians the signs [...]
By Jerri Ann Lamb
There is no denying that Networking is an ongoing process that is vital to your career.Countless books and articles are available emphasizing that it is important to have your business card (or resume) available so that you do not miss an expected or unexpected window of opportunity. The same books and articles suggest that you make yourself visible whether virtual [...]
By Jerri Ann Lamb
The good news is we made the list! Time Business and Technology provided a list in November 2008 of the 150 Best Recession Proof Jobs Overall and Registered Dietitians made the list. How is a Recession Proof Job defined? In the book 150 Best Recession-Proof Jobs by Laurence Shatkin, he defines these jobs as those that [...]
By Jerri Ann Lamb
That is the question. What is the salary? There are several topics that I plan to share with you over the next few months. I was planning to do them in an obvious and often expected order such as First Impressions, Resume Building, Networking, Interviewing, Negotiating etc. But I could not wait any longer to [...]
By Jerri Ann Lamb
What? Yes, K-I-S-S, Keep It Simply Simple There is a lot of good information out there available to assist you in how to put together a resume. As a Registered Dietitian and Recruiter for the last 10 years I have received and reviewed thousands of resumes sometimes several hundreds in one month. This advice comes [...]
By Jerri Ann Lamb
How to make a professional first impression before uttering a single word As a Registered Dietitian with 10 years of experience recruiting RD’s I have had the opportunity to speak with A LOT of Registered Dietitians and Dietetic Students. The most common questions I am asked have to do with topics on resume building (primarily [...]