Another year is about to end. If you’re like most people, you will be unable to resist the urge to assess the last year as it pertains to your career, family life, social situation, and health. Here is a simple guide to help you assess your career situation. (more…)

Dr. Topper is a General Partner at Frazier Healthcare Ventures. (more…)

A good business plan is a roadmap to success and must be: simple, specific, and realistic. The exact contents and flow of a business plan depend on its intended use, obviously differing when intended for internal versus external readers. Common contents include the following: (more…)

Northwestern Mutual Life has created the following test to predict how suited you are to entrepreneurship. This test cannot predict your success—it can only give you an idea whether you will have a head start or a handicap with which to work. Entrepreneurial skills can be learned. The test is intended to help you see how you compare with others who have been successful entrepreneurs. (more…)

An assessment tool on the Small Business Administration website is designed to help you better understand your readiness for starting a small business.  It will prompt you with questions and assist you in evaluating skills, characteristics and experience – as they relate to your preparedness for starting a business.  (more…)

An International Society for Medical Publication Professionals Forum on New Federal Legislation will be held on January 17, 2008.  (more…)

Crisis is a volunteer organization based in the UK. Crisis opens seven centers between 23 - 30 December offering homeless or vulnerably housed people companionship, access to essential services, learning opportunities and a program of entertainment. (more…)

Christmas is a time to relax with friends and family, but it’s easy to get frazzled by the hectic pace of the holiday season. Volunteering on Christmas and giving back to the community are good ways to remember what the season is truly about. (more…)

The Executive Masters of Business Administration (Executive MBA, EMBA) degree is specifically tailored to the individual who has already achieved a position of prominence in his or her business, but who would like to see even further progress toward either a position of more corporate responsibility or greater prominence as a manager or executive-level decision-maker. (more…)

An executive search firm is looking to help a Fortune 500 pharmaceutical company fill the position of Principal Research Scientist or Associate Director or Director. (more…)