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PharmacyThisWeek: Letter from Kevin Mero – Creating Jobs at 5x Nat’l Pace

June 12, 2013

Welcome to PharmacyThisWeek! With the addition of 25,600 temp workers to the nation’s payroll in May, there are now more workers employed as temps than at any time since before the start of the 21st century. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported last week that on a seasonally adjusted basis some 2,679,800 people were employed […]

PharmacyThisWeek: Letter from Kevin Mero – Value of the “Me” Generation

May 29, 2013

Welcome to PharmacyThisWeek! Talking about millenials is a hot topic. Whether it’s how to hire them or ways to work with them, love them, or hate them, analyzing gen Y seems to be an area of continual fascination. And now thanks to Time, this issue is in the spotlight once again with this week’s cover story […]

PharmacyThisWeek: Letter from Kevin Mero – 50 New Jobs and 462 Total!

May 22, 2013

Welcome to PharmacyThisWeek! Think about the last time you agreed to give one of your favorite businesses, vendors, consultants, or colleagues a recommendation or testimonial. You probably knew that person or business pretty well, right? Maybe you’d worked with them in the past, purchased their product or service, or hired them to do a job […]

PharmacyThisWeek: Letter from Kevin Mero – 61 New Jobs and 485 Total!

May 15, 2013

Welcome to PharmacyThisWeek! Let’s talk about the future of predicting job success and why one of the world’s biggest evangelist for pre-hire assessments thinks tests are in danger of becoming extinct, and is ok with it! There are a number of emerging trends in hiring right now that center around the currency of the new […]

PharmacyThisWeek: Letter from Kevin Mero – 498 New Jobs For The Month Of April!

May 1, 2013

Welcome to PharmacyThisWeek! While the debate rages on about the future of the resume, there’s angst, but not as much, over the destiny of the cover letter. A year ago Fortune asked “Are we killing off the cover letter?” The answer, at least according to the survey the article references, is a resounding yes. Earlier though, Ruby […]

PharmacyThisWeek: Letter from Kevin Mero – 43 New Jobs and 464 Total!

April 3, 2013

Welcome to PharmacyThisWeek! If you aren’t already using video for interviewing, or have been interviewed via video, what are you waiting for? More and more employers are finding that conducting at least an initial, live interview can save them both money and time, and can give them a better sense of their candidates than even an in-depth […]

PharmacyThisWeek: Letter from Kevin Mero – 72 New Jobs and 522 Total!

March 20, 2013

Welcome to PharmacyThisWeek! We have all seen the stats: more and more people are using smartphones and tablets to connect to the web. We probably all use our own mobile phone to interact online every day. But what does this mean for recruitment? Do people use their handheld devices to research companies and find their […]

PharmacyThisWeek: Letter from Kevin Mero – 105 New Jobs and 523 Total!

March 14, 2013

Welcome to PharmacyThisWeek! We are entering a time of social fatigue. A recent survey from Pew Research found that 61% of current Facebook users have voluntarily taken a break from using Facebook for a period of several weeks or more, and 20 percent of the online adults who do not currently use Facebook say they once used […]

PharmacyThisWeek: Letter from Kevin Mero – 65 New Jobs and 490 Total!

March 7, 2013

Welcome to PharmacyThisWeek! Our new website and job board have launched. Please be sure to check out all the new features, any feedback would be appreciated!! www.pharmacyweek.com 2012 Pharmacy Compensation Survey – Fall Edition Survey! 98 Organizations representing 292K+ pharmacy professionals!! Despite a wavering economy, if you had a job in pharmacy this year you […]