Archive for October, 2011


A POEM TO CELEBRATE PHYSICAL THERAPIST DAY!

By Araceli Rapalo WE ARE GATHERED HERE TODAY TO CELEBRATE SPECIAL BEINGS WE BROUGHT FOOD, DRINKS EVEN BEANS!   WE CELEBRATE YOU ALL TODAY FOR YOUR GREAT  CREATIONS AND YOUR ENDLESSS COMMUNICATIONS   FOR YOUR UNRELENTLESS  WILL TO FIND YOUR PATIENTS UNDER  A ROCK OR HIDDEN PLACES DRIVING AROUND IN CIRCLES  UNABLE TO FIND THAT [...]

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5 Tips for Better Work-Life Balance

Here is an excerpt of a helpful piece by Jen Uscher. Read her whole story here: —————————————————————- If you’re feeling overworked and finding it more challenging than ever to juggle the demands of your job and the rest of your life, you’re not alone. “A lot of people are having a more difficult time finding [...]

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Not All Halos Are Created Equally

In his book The Halo Effect, Phil Rosenzweig elaborates on a common barrier to learning and performance in the workplace. While there can be several types of “Halo Effects,” essentially the barrier occurs when we make specific positive evaluations about traits based on a general impressions. Meaning, when we consider a person “good, likeable and [...]

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The Knowing Doing Gap

Each year more than $60 billion dollars is spent on training programs in and by organizations in the United States. At WHCS, we are going to be adding more training and development resources and we have to ask the question: will our time and resources be well spent? When people attend trainings, workshops, and retreats [...]

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Can you relate to this old African proverb?

“Every morning in Africa, a Gazelle wakes up. It knows it must run faster than the fastest lion or it will be killed. Every morning a Lion wakes up. It knows it must outrun the slowest Gazelle or it will starve to death. It doesn’t matter whether you are a Lion or a Gazelle…when the [...]

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