Embarking on a journey, be it for business or pleasure, demands strategic packing and thoughtful consideration of the tools that make life on the road not just manageable, but enjoyable. In this comprehensive guide, we explore a curated list of travel essentials that our consultants suggest using to have a smooth and seamless travel experience. […]
When deciding which contract to accept, consultants will often choose the one with the higher take home rate, even if the benefits offered with another opportunity outweigh the difference in compensation. This happens because it is difficult to compare offers while factoring in the benefits. Every consultant should strive not only to boost their hourly rates, but also the […]
Our Consultant Spotlight series is an opportunity to better meet our team at Honeydew Consulting. Traci is a proud Texan and one of our leading microbiology experts. Her long working experience in clinicals labs makes her a valuable asset on any project and she is a strong advocate for the importance of medical lab professionals […]
For those who have experience with Epic Beaker, you will know that being knowledgeable in Beaker requires extensive application and integrated knowledge to be successful. This is because laboratories are not only integral in medical decision making, but also is specialized compared to other departments, such as laboratory billing. As such, it is paramount that […]
You just got an email from the recruiter indicating that the client would like to interview you for a consulting position. While we have all interviewed for jobs, interviewing for a consulting position is slightly different. For one, consultant positions tend to be more specific in terms of job description, as they are looking for […]
With vaccines distribution starting to ramp up, we are starting to slowly get back to traveling both for work and pleasure after a challenging pandemic year. A year in which many of us transitioned from frequently traveling to our client sites to being fully remote. However, even with things starting to take a turn for […]
Whether your next contract is specifically for a Project Management role or for another role, having project management skills in your consultant tool box will serve you well. Project management can be as large as managing an entire project, for example an install, or it can be as small as managing all of your individual […]
While on the look out for your next contract, different recruiters will reach out to you regarding opportunities that come with differing rates. During negotiations, several consultants (depending on their employment) will request a W-2 or C2C rate for the contract. What does that mean in general, and what does that mean to you? To […]
With more hospitals both implementing and using Epic as their primary EMR, there is a growing demand for experienced Epic consultants. However, upon indicating on LinkedIn that you are open to opportunities to consult, you’ll receive dozens of opportunities through various recruiters, all who mention that “you are a great fit,” which as a brand […]
Navigating the world of Epic consulting can be daunting when you do not know how the industry works. You may find yourself feeling like you are not getting the best opportunity you can, along with not fully understanding how to maximize your opportunities without selling yourself short. We at Honeydew Consulting believe in empowering fellow […]