By Donna Cardillo, MA, RN, CSP, FAAN   Did you know that most employers decide within the first two minutes of an interview whether they

By Donna Cardillo, MA, RN, CSP, FAAN   A lot has changed in nursing and health care over the last few decades. Resources are diminished,

By Donna Cardillo, MA, RN, CSP, FAAN   Every job you apply for is a little different, right? So should you be redoing your resume

By Donna Cardillo, MA, RN, CSP, FAAN   For many people, their annual employee evaluation is a ritual in which their supervisor goes down a

By Donna Cardillo, MA, RN, CSP, FAAN   Can this career be saved? This is an ongoing series about real nurses, real challenges, and real

By Donna Cardillo, MA, RN, CSP, FAAN   Instead of making commitments, many of us make excuses — excuses for why we supposedly can’t do

By Donna Cardillo, MA, RN, CSP, FAAN   Recently, while having lunch with several nurses, one of them said, “I’d love to write, but I

By Donna Cardillo, MA, RN, CSP, FAAN   Have you ever wanted to go into law enforcement, heard that people in the computer industry are

By Donna Cardillo, MA, RN, CSP, FAAN   Have you ever dreamed of being self-employed, working from home, or having a flexible work schedule? Would

By Donna Cardillo, MA, RN, CSP, FAAN   Having a well-written resume can go a long way toward getting you that job interview, but that’s

By Donna Cardillo, MA, RN, CSP, FAAN   On May 12, the final day of National Nurses Week, we once again will commemorate Florence Nightingale’s