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        • Webinar #5 November 4, 2020 Leadership in Laboratory Safety: The Manager’s Role
        • Webinar #4 Meeting the Challenges of a Multigenerational Workforce
        • Webinar #3 New Challenges to Lab Management – Leading and Developing Remotely
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The Association of Laboratory MAnagers (ALMA) strives to enable managers of laboratory based organizations to become better leaders through conferences and workshops, and with opportunities to network and share ideas with peers from around the world.
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Managing Your Lab in the VUCA World

Jul 28, 2022
Managing Your Lab in the VUCA World Over ten years ago, I stumbled onto the concept of VUCA which was a framework for how the military had to adapt to the rapidly changing world relating to military actions and strategies that would need to evolve in the modern world. Past military history can’t easily be […]
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Sometimes You Should Just Pick Up the Phone

May 11, 2022
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

Apr 26, 2022
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

Jan 11, 2022
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

Nov 4, 2021
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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August 8, 2022

Job Title: Laboratory Manager Company: Vytelle Reporting to: Vice President of ADVANCE IVF Operations Direct Reports: Varied Location: Nashville, TN Salary Range: Commensurate with experience Status: Full-time exempt   ABOUT VYTELLE We are a global precision livestock company reshaping how cattle producers worldwide unlock animal performance. Our portfolio includes world class Bovine phenotypic and genotypic data capture system via Vytelle SENSE and […]

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ALMA, an IRS 501(c)3 nonprofit organization, is led by a volunteer board of active laboratory managers. Their commitment to educating their peers is evident in their planning and organizing of our outstanding Annual Conference, webinars, and educational content.

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