The following is a post from WHCM board member Rachel Labas…This year WHCM members were treated to a well-moderated (Thanks board member Wendy Weitzner!) “fireside chat” style interview with Ellen Zane, former President and CEO of Tufts Medical Center and the Floating Hospital for Children. She was the first woman to run the hospital in [...]
Fall Fun Social
The Following Is a Post from WHCM Member Rachel Labas, following our Fall Networking Event…Around 15 WHCM friends and new acquaintances joined together for a fun, informal networking event on September 12 at Joe’s American Bar and Grill in Framingham. The night was warm and Joe’s opened the windows in our function room to the [...]
June Networking Event
The Following Is a Post from WHCM Member Rachel Labas, following our June 19 Networking Event… Close to 30 women gathered at Joe’s American Bar and Grill in Dedham to network and enjoy each other’s company along with some delicious heavy appetizers. There were some new members, attending their first WHCM networking event, and some [...]
Spring Forum and Social Media in Healthcare
Following is a post from WHCM member Wendy M. Weitzner, FACHE, Vice President of THE INNOVA GROUP about our Spring Forum event on May 9…The WCHM Spring Forum was a great success. We had many new attendees in addition to long time members. The crowd of about 90 women heard from four terrific ladies who work [...]
Boston Spring Networking
Following is a post from WHCM member Wendy M. Weitzner, FACHE, Vice President of THE INNOVA GROUP about our Spring Networking event on Tuesday April 3….About 40 women gathered at The Inn at Longwood for our first Boston-based networking event in recent memory. It was a great room, good food, excellent company, and even validated/reduced [...]
Fall Forum and Fireside Chats
Following is a guest post from Rachel Labas, Media & PR Coordinator at Signature Healthcare. Rachel discusses her impressions of our Fall Forum Nov 2: On a cool fall evening I attended the WHCM fall forum, which included networking and the main event, a “fireside chat” conversation with Kate Walsh. Kate is President and CEO [...]
An Evening of Networking Firsts
Today we have a guest post from Roxanne Lyman of Strategic Management Associates, LLC. Roxanne writes about her experience at our Fall Networking Social on September 12: It was a night of firsts. Had I not picked up that last phone call of the day I would have arrived at the WHCM Fall Networking event [...]
Summer Networking and Connecting
Today we have our first guest post from Jane Sherwin of WordDrive Communications. Jane writes about her experience at our Summer Networking Event: Thought I’d share a little about my experience at WHCM’s recent summer networking event. Hopefully from my experience you can see if you’d be interested in attending one too! I managed to [...]
How I Improved my Interviewing Skills by Connecting with Others
Linda helped me focus on how to highlight my skills and how I could solve their problems. This involved looking at the job description and honing in on key phrases.” “I was struggling because I had not supervised nurses. Linda suggested that I speak about how I was a change agent.”
Calling Boston-area healthcare women professionals
Allow us to introduce WHCM Women Connect! — our way of bringing women together for networking opportunities to discuss shared topics of interest and to build relationships.
Why Join WHCM?
For healthcare managers and leaders seeking to further develop their professional careers, Women in Healthcare Management (WHCM) membership offers highly rated Events, carefully screened Job Alerts and valuable Networking Opportunities through our WHCM Women Connect! initiative.
