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What advice do you have for someone looking for their first job out of college?

If you want a specific position, you may need to start planning a year or two in advance; get some experience under your belt with internships or part-time jobs. You don't necessarily need the "perfect" job right out of college. Find a good job with a good company that will give you the opportunity to grow, learn, and better identify your skills and interests.... read more

Posted @ 05:10AM, June 15, 2007 by Jeff Lash | Permalink
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What was your best business trip experience?

Worked on a project run out of our London office and got to spend one week a month in London for six months!

Posted @ 04:39PM, March 17, 2007 by Jeff Lash | Permalink
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What are the most rewarding aspects of your job?

Making it easier for hundreds of thousands of physicians to find medical reference information that can improve patient care around the world.

Posted @ 04:39PM, March 17, 2007 by Jeff Lash | Permalink
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What advice do you have for someone who wants a job like yours?

Immerse yourself in your market. Understand your customers' problems and needs. Read anything you can find on product mangement -- blogs, books, articles. Be curious. Go outside of your comfort zone. Learn about all of the aspects of the business. Learn about all aspects of the product development process. Create a plan for the future.... read more

Posted @ 04:38PM, March 17, 2007 by Jeff Lash | Permalink
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What was your first job?

Referee for elementary school basketball games. (Typical final score: 4-2)

Posted @ 09:04AM, February 10, 2007 by Jeff Lash | Permalink
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Jeff was instrumental in getting the Information Architecture Institute's mentoring program - one of its most popular member services - off the ground. He made this contribution to the IA/UX community above and beyond his primary work, of course.

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