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Secrets of a CRA Recruiter
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125 episodes
14 hours ago
Are you stuck in the endless loop of applying for jobs but not getting anywhere? Wondering why your LinkedIn profile feels more like a ghost town than a buzzing marketplace? Or maybe you’re asking yourself, “Am I really taking the right steps to land my next role, or just spinning my wheels?” Welcome to our latest roundtable podcast, where a team of career pros dives deep into the art and science of taking action in today’s job market. What does it truly mean to “take action” beyond just hitt...
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Are you stuck in the endless loop of applying for jobs but not getting anywhere? Wondering why your LinkedIn profile feels more like a ghost town than a buzzing marketplace? Or maybe you’re asking yourself, “Am I really taking the right steps to land my next role, or just spinning my wheels?” Welcome to our latest roundtable podcast, where a team of career pros dives deep into the art and science of taking action in today’s job market. What does it truly mean to “take action” beyond just hitt...
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Secrets of a CRA Recruiter
Is Today’s Job Market an Endless Loop?
Are you stuck in the endless loop of applying for jobs but not getting anywhere? Wondering why your LinkedIn profile feels more like a ghost town than a buzzing marketplace? Or maybe you’re asking yourself, “Am I really taking the right steps to land my next role, or just spinning my wheels?” Welcome to our latest roundtable podcast, where a team of career pros dives deep into the art and science of taking action in today’s job market. What does it truly mean to “take action” beyond just hitt...
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15 hours ago
22 minutes

Secrets of a CRA Recruiter
Job Search Strategy Secrets
Today's podcast is the perfect pit stop if your approach to job hunting feels a bit like using a map from the Stone Age in the GPS world. Angela is joined by Lyle Gee (and the insightful Becky Clark) to drop truth bombs and chuckles for anyone stuck in the “old way” of job searching. Whether you are a seasoned pro or still figuring out which way is up, this conversation digs deep into what it really means to be flexible without settling for just any paycheck. In this episode, you will hear th...
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5 days ago
23 minutes

Secrets of a CRA Recruiter
An Edge in Job Application Success
Do you follow directions during the job application process? I just saw a coach blatantly recommending folks sidestep application processes. Today’s roundtable will address that theory. Why Following Directions is Important A side note, even if you already agree that following directions is important, I bet you don’t. Our statistics show a very high percentage of candidates fail to follow directions. And following directions during the job application process is a crucial (although often over...
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1 week ago
23 minutes

Secrets of a CRA Recruiter
Is There a Disconnect in the Hiring Market?
Today’s hiring market faces a significant disconnect that affects both job seekers and employers in profound ways. This disconnect reflects a volatile environment where job seekers experience sticker shock as the once plentiful outreach from hiring entities has slowed dramatically. Meanwhile, employers are expressing frustration over a seemingly scarce supply of qualified candidates. Likewise, hiring entities are experiencing an oversupply of underqualified and fraudulent applicants. Supply a...
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2 weeks ago
16 minutes

Secrets of a CRA Recruiter
LinkedIn and Your Professional Reputation
Today’s roundtable explores how daily behavior on the LinkedIn platform can shape opportunities, trust, and long‑term career momentum. The episode opens with a clear message: professional reputation is not only about a polished profile, it is about consistent, intentional conduct that reflects sound judgment and respect for the community. This conversation tees up practical rules of engagement and everyday habits that hiring leaders notice. Listeners will hear why a LinkedIn profile should fu...
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4 weeks ago
22 minutes

Secrets of a CRA Recruiter
Real Connections - The Research Social
Today’s episode highlights the power of authentic networking in clinical research. We welcome Ashley Liggion, CRA, and founder of The Research Social. Ashley shares her journey and vision for community building. She created The Research Social to address isolation in clinical research. As we know, many CRAs, coordinators, and researchers often feel alone in their roles. Ashley saw this gap and chose to act. At The Research Social, networking takes place in relaxed, real-life settings. There i...
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1 month ago
21 minutes

Secrets of a CRA Recruiter
#1 Resume Rule
Welcome to this episode, where we explore the crucial resume rule that many job seekers overlook. Too often, candidates send the same resume and cover letter to every job application. Hiring teams quickly recognize these generic submissions, and most do not pass the initial screening. Today, we will explain why tailoring each resume and cover letter to the specific role matters. Small adjustments can demonstrate a clear understanding of the company’s needs. They highlight the relevant skills ...
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1 month ago
19 minutes

Secrets of a CRA Recruiter
Effective Job Search Strategies
This podcast episode challenges listeners to face a hard truth: old job search strategies no longer work. Are you still using yesterday’s methods? Are you risking being invisible to employers and recruiters? Today, we team up with one of our favorite podcasters, Lyle Gee, to urge listeners to rethink their approach by focusing on sharp strategic planning and realistic goals. These are not just tips—they are survival tools for today’s job seeker. The job market has changed dramatically over th...
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1 month ago
38 minutes

Secrets of a CRA Recruiter
Preparing for Another Layoff Announcement
A new episode of the podcast launches today, and it could not be more timely. In today’s economy, layoffs remain a harsh reality for many professionals. Our team addresses a recent major layoff announcement where the company owner criticized the departing employees, labeling them as poor performers. This behavior is unacceptable. The discussion begins with our team confronting these unfair stigmas. They highlight the emotional turmoil and the damage such labeling causes to those affected. The...
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1 month ago
21 minutes

Secrets of a CRA Recruiter
Video Interview Tips for All Levels
Today's roundtable discussion is for everyone. Even those who think they already excel at video interviews. No one should assume they know everything about this topic. Video interviewing evolves, and a refresher on video interview tips can reveal overlooked areas to improve. Staying sharp ensures candidates always present their best professional self and build strong connections in each interview. After all, mastering video interviews takes more than technical skills. Success requires profess...
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2 months ago
21 minutes

Secrets of a CRA Recruiter
Beyond Protocols-Building Critical Thinking and Adaptability
This episode explores the vital but often overlooked importance of going beyond protocols in clinical research. How? By emphasizing essential soft skills for Clinical Research Associates (CRAs). While technical knowledge and strict adherence to study protocols are foundational, this conversation highlights that true success in clinical trials depends on qualities like critical thinking, problem-solving, and adaptability. These skills drive effective communication, conflict resolution, and the...
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2 months ago
20 minutes

Secrets of a CRA Recruiter
Job Search Burnout is Real
Welcome to our team Roundtable Podcast. Today, we focus on mindset, resilience, and the hidden challenges of job search burnout. This discussion goes beyond crafting an outstanding resume; it centers on the internal strength needed to sustain you through setbacks and uncertainty. Mindset and resilience are critical qualities to stay motivated during prolonged job searches and repeated setbacks. Job search burnout is a real challenge. The key question is how to recognize it early and what step...
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2 months ago
16 minutes

Secrets of a CRA Recruiter
Tips for Managing Conflict
Welcome to part two of our insightful discussion with special guest Brian Dempster, Executive Director of Clinical Operations at Fate Therapeutics. Our focus is on the importance of managing conflict in clinical research environments. Managing conflict is not only about achieving your goals. It is also about bringing your entire team along with you on that journey. As Angela Roberts shares, the success of a leader is often determined by the employees and colleagues who stand behind them...
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2 months ago
15 minutes

Secrets of a CRA Recruiter
Conflict Resolution Strategies for Clinical Researchers
Welcome to today’s episode of the CRA Resource Show. We are pleased to welcome Brian Dempster, Executive Director of Clinical Operations at Fate Therapeutics, as our special guest. In this episode, we build upon a recent discussion about soft skills with podcaster Lyle Gee by exploring the essential topic of conflict resolution strategies in clinical research. In the clinical research industry, effective teamwork and communication are vital for the success of any study. However, it is importa...
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2 months ago
21 minutes

Secrets of a CRA Recruiter
How to Know if a Job is a Scam
Welcome to today’s podcast episode, where we have a special conversation planned. Joining us are Angela Roberts, our Head of Recruiting, and Dee Dee Cornelius, previously a longtime client and Senior Director of Clinical Operations at one of our valued sponsor companies. In this episode, we focus on an increasingly critical and timely topic: How to Know if a Job is a Scam. Angela recently authored an article highlighting this growing issue, inspired by a real-life experience Dee Dee shared wi...
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2 months ago
26 minutes

Secrets of a CRA Recruiter
The Business of Being a Consultant
Welcome to today's Podcast, where we review part 3 on the topic of the business of being a consultant. Today’s episode features Lyle Gee, who joins Angela Roberts and Becky Clark for a valuable conversation about the realities and requirements of being a consultant. How Do You Determine Your Rate? One of the essential topics the team explores is how to accurately determine your compensation as a consultant. Angela discusses the importance of benchmarking rates using available market data and ...
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2 months ago
15 minutes

Secrets of a CRA Recruiter
Business Tips for New Consultants
Welcome to today's podcast, where we explore the business realities that independent professionals face. In this episode, we focus on one of the most important business tips for running your own consulting business: how to manage your finances and keep your tax obligations in check. This podcast is for those of you who are just launching your consulting venture as well as those with years of experience. Handling your earnings, deductions, and business structures such as LLCs and corporations ...
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2 months ago
13 minutes

Secrets of a CRA Recruiter
How to Become a Consultant
Welcome to today’s episode, where we address one of the most common questions professionals face: how to become a consultant. If you are considering a new path or looking to transition from traditional employment into consulting, you will find this discussion invaluable. Today, we break down the practical aspects of how to become a consultant. We highlight the essential steps and everyday realities beyond simply acquiring clients. Our hosts, Angela Roberts, Lyle Gee, and Becky Clark, have eac...
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2 months ago
20 minutes

Secrets of a CRA Recruiter
Are You Receiving Fair Compensation?
Welcome to today’s roundtable, where we dive into the complex and essential topic of fair compensation. More than just a salary figure, fair compensation sits at the heart of every career decision and organizational strategy. Are you exploring a new opportunity? Seeking a career progression or promotion? Considering a lateral move for improved work-life balance or a cultural change? In all cases, understanding what constitutes competitive compensation is crucial to every professional and hiri...
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2 months ago
21 minutes

Secrets of a CRA Recruiter
How to Prepare for a Panel Interview
Wait…you want me to interview with how many people at once? Panel interviews are becoming more popular. This interview venue is a unique opportunity where multiple interviewers come together (at the same time) to assess your skills, experience, and fit for the role. Facing several people at once can feel overwhelming. But with the right preparation and mindset, you can turn this challenge into a chance to shine. These interviews typically involve 3 to 6 members from diverse parts of the organ...
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3 months ago
15 minutes

Secrets of a CRA Recruiter
Are you stuck in the endless loop of applying for jobs but not getting anywhere? Wondering why your LinkedIn profile feels more like a ghost town than a buzzing marketplace? Or maybe you’re asking yourself, “Am I really taking the right steps to land my next role, or just spinning my wheels?” Welcome to our latest roundtable podcast, where a team of career pros dives deep into the art and science of taking action in today’s job market. What does it truly mean to “take action” beyond just hitt...