‘Tis the Season’ for Networking
Whether you’re attending workplace parties or family gatherings amongst colleagues, peers, or friends, the holiday season is invariably primed for social interaction. This same social interaction provides opportunities for personal and professional networking. Now let’s be clear, I’m not suggesting that your dermatology future hinges on a chat with your Uncle Fred over egg nog! However, the …
Whether you’re attending workplace parties or family gatherings amongst colleagues, peers, or friends, the holiday season is invariably primed for social interaction. This same social interaction provides opportunities for personal and professional networking. Now let’s be clear, I’m not suggesting that your dermatology future hinges on a chat with your Uncle Fred over egg nog! However, the … 
What are the most important questions to ask when interviewing for a new job?
Interviewing is a critical step in the job hunting process. Prospective employers look for candidates to ask them questions just as much as they like to ask them. It shows that you are interested in the position and have thoughtful questions prepared about what future employment might be like with them. Here are … 
Dear Derm Authority: What is new in digital marketing?
There are some major changes that have come out recently in the world of digital marketing and social media that will assist with the promotion of your dermatology practice.
Here is the breakdown:
Facebook - Facebook now offers stories that disappear within 24 hours similar to those of Snapchat and Instagram. This enables people to … 
Your CV is your advocate.
It documents and credentials your accomplishments for someone who has never met you. It’s your pitch for an interview. Many hiring physicians are reading your CV on their phone! It must be concise, precise and easy to follow.
The first step is to provide current contact information, phone, personal email and LinkedIn public profile.
Next, Resident/intern/fe … 
Here is the best advice we could find to help make the transition from residency to the real world of dermatology a little easier.
The dermatology practice has grown more complex since I graduated residency and began practice in 1984. But it has also become more dynamic. We all have learned to grow and evolve with the changes. However, it could have been a little easier if I had known a few …