by Angela | CRA_Vetting, Fraudulence, Hiring Managers, Pre-Hire, Recruiting Tips
CRA Hiring: Originally published April 28, 2017. Refreshed for 2026 with current data. I wrote this article in 2017 because I was reading too many industry pieces claiming a “concerning global shortage of experienced CRAs.” Drug Discovery and Development...
by Angela | Compensation Tips, Job Search Tips, Job Seekers, Rejections
Severance Pay: Understanding your rights to severance pay and how to advocate for yourself can ease the transition between jobs and protect your financial stability. If the idea of obtaining a severance package as a result of a layoff is unfamiliar, you’re not alone....
by Angela | Hiring Managers, Job Search Tips, Job Seekers, Recruiting Tips, Social Media
LinkedIn Groups: LinkedIn Groups are one of the most effective tools on LinkedIn for building a professional network, sharing expertise, and discovering new career opportunities. When used strategically, they can help you enhance your personal brand. These groups...
by Angela | Hiring Managers, Job Seekers, Recruiter Engagement
Great Recruiters: Great Recruiters Are Nothing Like Used Car Salesmen There is a persistent misconception in the public imagination: when some people hear the phrase “recruiters,” they immediately picture a pushy used car salesman. Flashy, slick, and only...
by Angela | Career Development, Compensation Tips, Job Search Tips, Job Seekers
Competitive Compensation: Her response to my question was simple: “With my experience, I expect a competitive hourly rate”. I agreed with her. But what she wasn’t telling me was her opinion of a competitive hourly rate. I asked her to provide some additional details,...