By Donna Cardillo, MA, RN, CSP, FAAN   Let’s face it, job security is a thing of the past. With downsizing, mergers, care and cost

By Donna Cardillo, MA, RN, CSP, FAAN   Ask five people how to write a resume, and you’ll likely get five different opinions.While most people

By Donna Cardillo, MA, RN, CSP, FAAN   Job hunting can be daunting, to say the least. But knowing what the major pitfalls are and

By Donna Cardillo, MA, RN, CSP, FAAN   Every job you have holds opportunities for personal and professional development. You can go to work each

By Donna Cardillo, MA, RN, CSP, FAAN   Every nurse has to make a presentation of one type or another in her or his professional

By Donna Cardillo, MA, RN, CSP, FAAN   I so often hear nurses say, “I can’t possibly go back to school. I simply don’t have

By Donna Cardillo, MA, RN, CSP, FAAN   I have a confession to make: I never cared too much for school, and I was never

By Donna Cardillo, MA, RN, CSP, FAAN   While January is the month we often associate with goal setting, any time of the year is

By Donna Cardillo, MA, RN, CSP, FAAN   You know that the content and format of your resume is important, but don’t overlook the method

By Donna Cardillo, MA, RN, CSP, FAAN   Two roads diverged in a wood and I-I took the one less traveled by and that has

By Donna Cardillo, MA, RN, CSP, FAAN   Every nurse will be responsible for running a meeting at some time, whether it’s on their unit,

By Donna Cardillo, MA, RN, CSP, FAAN   Over the years, I’ve worked with many nurses who were at a crossroads in their careers and