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Rebooting Your Practice After the Virus

Date: June 11, 2020

The coronavirus pandemic has had an enormous impact on the eye care industry. We saw one of the biggest unemployment rates of any industry with thousands of jobs lost, but now things are beginning to look up. Optometry and Ophthalmology practices are looking to develop strategies for rebooting their businesses. But...

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Employment Summary for May 2020

Date: June 08, 2020

Summary of the Bureau of Labor Statistics Monthly Employment Situation Report The financial market rally in recent weeks proved to be prescient as the U.S. jobless rate fell to 13.3%, and payrolls rose by 2.5 million, suggesting jobs are rapidly returning the coronavirus-hobbled economy. Employment increased by 424,000 in education and...

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Maybe It’s Time to Go – 7 Signs to Start Job Hunting

Date: May 28, 2020

Every job has its good days and bad, but what are the signs you need to be polishing up your CV? At ETS, we work with practices and candidates every day, and these are the things they tell us are the telltale signs that you need to be looking for. There...

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Job Seekers: It’s Time to Strengthen Your Personal Brand

Date: May 19, 2020

Eye care practices across the country are going to take some time to rebound in the wake of the COVID-19 shutdowns. This will surely delay or slow down the hiring of Associates, thus delaying your ability to get interviews or firm start dates. Nevertheless, don’t stop any of your efforts to...

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Associate Contracts: What to Look For in Your Next Contract

Date: May 13, 2020

A manila envelope appears on your desk with your new contract. It’s all there in black and white—the terms, salary, perks, and expectations. While an employment contract can seem intimidating at first, it’s really just a road map for two parties who want to arrive at the same destination. You want...

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