Career Center Resource Articles



Continuing Education: Good for You and Good for Your Career

While some may lament the continuous need to acquire CEUs and the cost associated with that, most SLPs acknowledge the fundamental value of continuing professional education because of its obvious val...   Read More


Signing Bonuses

In the tough economic times we’re currently experiencing, signing bonuses are less frequently offered due to tight budgets, but it’s important to know why they’re offered and when you can realis...   Read More


Opening a Private Practice

Anyone starting a business should begin the process by completing a business plan. This is important as it will help identify what the opportunities and challenges will be so that you can plan your bu...   Read More


Mistakes in Managing Employee Recognition Programs

Here are some mistakes that managers sometimes make which can cause otherwise promising employees to look for greener pastures.   Read More


Knowing Your Worth and Getting Your Worth

Perhaps you’ve been wondering whether your total compensation is appropriate for your skills, education, and job performance.   Read More


How to Get Your Resume Noticed

Is there something wrong with your resume? It may be time to rethink, even rewrite, your resume. Giving it a fresh look may help you get results.   Read More


Tips for Finding a Job

If you find yourself discouraged about a lack of job opportunities or a lack of positive response...   Read More


Finding the Right Company

When searching for employment, determine what kind of workplace culture would suit you best.   Read More


Job Dissatisfaction

If you’ve been catching yourself perusing the job boards lately, it’s essential for you to identify which aspects of your current job are unacceptable.   Read More


Leaving a Job Gracefully

When leaving a job, whether it’s by your choice or by your employer’s choice, it is very important to keep your emotions in check.   Read More


Managers: Make Your Meetings a Success Every Time

What can be done to make meetings worthwhile?   Read More


The Benefits Package: What’s it Worth?

Knowing this value may help you decide whether to accept a job, negotiate for a higher salary, or stay where you currently work.   Read More


Get Recognized for Your Clinical Excellence

From a business standpoint, clinical specialty recognition can be useful in building your reputation, marketing your services, and increasing the number of referrals and self-referrals to your practic...   Read More


Offers of Employment: Things to Consider

When considering an offer of employment, it’s important to ensure the compensation and job description are satisfactory.   Read More


Job Interviews for New Grads

Job interviews can cause anxiety even for experienced workers. Fortunately, interviews get easier...   Read More


Maximize Productivity and Minimize Stress

Well-planned management of your daily work life has become absolutely essential for professional as well as personal well-being.   Read More


Show Interviewers that You are a Credible Professional

At interviews, the employer wants to see that you are a credible professional, that you will be a credit to the company or clinic, and that you will foster trust and respect from co-workers and client...   Read More


Your First Year as a Professional: Let the Learning Begin!

If you want to thrive at work, both professionally and interpersonally, it’s important to be perceptive and responsive to the workplace culture and work with it, not against it.   Read More


Interpersonal Conflict at Work

We choose our friends but we don’t choose our co-workers. It is inevitable that there will be interpersonal conflict in any workplace.   Read More