Career Counsel
by Carol Dilliplane
In this section, Carol highlights important leadership issues and concerns for you to keep in mind. Check back regularly for new posts.
Workshops
Carol offers career development workshops throughout New England for professional nurses. Check back for date/location announcements. Sample topics include:
- Resumes That Wow
- How to Differentiate Yourself From the Masses
- Preparing For Your Interview
- Putting Your Best Foot Forward
Recent Articles & Announcements
The Magic Wand Syndrome: Orientation for Nurse Managers
We expect much of nurse managers – above all, that they perform. They must continuously achieve safe patient care; build and maintain an engaged, empowered staff; run a safe, financially stable unit; achieve low staff turnover and high productivity; and wow their patients.
Posted On Sep 15, 2012 / In Guidance ,Leadership Lesson / By Carol
Understanding the Behavioral Job Interview
Career experts agree: The behavioral interview is one of the best tools an employer has to identify candidates with the behavioral traits and characteristics necessary for success. In my career as a CNO, I used this technique and encouraged my directors and managers to do so as well. It is critical that employers and candidates alike prepare in advance for a behavioral interview in order to ensure a “perfect match” for the job.
Posted On Sep 14, 2012 / In Career Counsel / By Carol
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