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Sometimes You Should Just Pick Up the Phone
Sometimes You Should Just Pick Up the Phone Just this morning, I encountered a situation where at least five emails could have been reduced by the process of picking up a phone and talking to the person involved. Here are some reasons why: Everything looks worse in black and white It’s easier to answer the questions […]
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The Myth of Managing Time
The Myth of Managing Time by John Sadowski, ALMA Executive Director Time management and controlling the clock are important tools for winning basketball and football teams. Managers, however, can’t stop the clock, they can’t manage time. All managers have the same number of hours in a day, but some get more done than others. Why? […]
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A Message from ALMA’s Past President and Executive Director
On behalf of the Association of Laboratory Managers (ALMA), we would like to wish everyone a happy and healthy New Year! We appreciate your continued support of our organization over the last few difficult years and look forward to continued engagement with the laboratory leadership community. ALMA is a unique nonprofit organization of volunteer laboratory […]
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Biocair Shares Lab Relocation Case Study
Gold Sponsor Biocair Shares Lab Relocation Case Study Global lab relocations are complex endeavors given the variety and number of materials involved. Biocair knows the importance of attention to detail, knowledge of customs requirements, and expert project management to deliver every sample safely and efficiently. We hope you find this case study helpful. Read the […]
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Managing Your Boss
Managing Your Boss This thought has filled the head of many an employee who wonders how much to tell his/her boss/supervisor. The thought of the “knucklehead” criteria ought to pose a decision for employees wondering how much information to give their supervisor and how to convey that information. Working remotely even complicates this. My boss […]
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Job Description:The Laboratory Manager is a member of a multi-disciplinary team in the Student Health Center Medical Clinic, including primary care, gynecology, and specialty care. S/he is accountable for the administration, technical, and personnel functions necessary for quality laboratory operations and management. S/he should have a deep appreciation for the collaborative care model and advancing […]