The Busy PT's Guide to Finding Balance : October 2012

'Normal' Lab Values Don't Equal a Healthy Patient by Janey Goude: Normal lab values aren't necessarily optimal for health. Have you ever gone to the doctor because you weren't feeling well -- only to have all the labwork come back normal? Have you treated a patient whose status declined, but his blood work showed nothing Read More...
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Born this Way by Janey Goude: When it comes to an employee, attitude and competence are equally important. I impress this on our children when I teach them how to determine a service person's tip: 10 percent on competent service and 10 percent on the attitude with which the service Read More...
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Economy-Proofing Your Job by Janey Goude: Elections for the leader of the free world loom. Regardless of who wins, we are in for months -- or years -- of economic recovery. Some analysts say it's still going to get worse before it gets better. How would you like to economy-proof your job? Ruth, Read More...
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Four Problems with Praise by Janey Goude: Praise can be an effective motivator but presents its own unique set of challenges. 1. There is no handbook to determine the right amount of praise. People's responses to praise run the spectrum. Some employees are highly motivated by praise and will Read More...
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