Lab Leadership
Meetings can be an excellent opportunity to get noticed, create allies, and participate in team efforts. Yet many researchers tend to sit passively during meetings and let decisions be made without their participation. How can you participate constru
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New research shows that as more scholarly and research journals are available online, researchers cite fewer, newer papers
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While working with a customers project manager, preparing to create the plan for their upcoming LIMS project, I was asked how we know how much to put into the first phase so we could meet the project deadline. My answer was that we could put as littl
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A few practical tips for preparing for question-and-answer periods, particularly when you expect difficult questions from skeptics.
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The 29th Annual conference Tools of the Trade for the Association of Lab Managers will be occurring October 15-17, 2008 at the Conference Center at Waltham Woods, Waltham, MA. For the first time in the history of this conference, the event will be held in New England during the leaf peeping season close to all the cultural, historical and academic action of the area.
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ALMA provides a forum for lab managers to interact with other managers where the intent is to share solutions and ideas regarding the operation of a laboratory.
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Sustainable change requires persistence, skill and hard work. To make a lasting change in any workplace environment, you need the right tools.
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The American Industrial Hygiene Association (AIHA) announced today that it will be accepting proposals for professional development courses (PDCs) to be held Saturday and Sunday, May 30June 1, 2009, in conjunction with the 2009 American Industrial Hygiene Conference & Expo (AIHce) in Toronto, Canada. The deadline for submissions is August 15, 2008.
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There is always somebody, or something, you can blame. Use your imagination!
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The Pittsburgh Conference announces the launch of its 2009 website, www.pittcon.org, containing relevant information for conferees and exhibitors about Pittcon 2009 which will be in Chicago, Illinois, McCormick Place, March 8 -13, 2009.
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LabX, the highly specialized business-to-business marketplace where scientific equipment and supplies can be bought and sold, has appointed Mario Di Ubaldi Publisher of LabX and Lab Manager.
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There are plenty of good reasons to look outside for the kind of lab management talent that can propel your organization to peak performance. But there are likewise just as many good reasons you should take a second look at internal candidates the ne
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