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Leadership Event for Occupational Therapy and Allied Health Professions by Angela H. Occupational Therapist

Posted Fri 12 Feb 2010 6:25am that occupational therapists must develop their leadership skills with an awareness of the particular characteristics of the profession. That occupational therapists need to be encouraged... which will continue with speakers related to healthcare in its widest sense but also some speakers specific to occupational therapy and the way in which leadership is essential Read on »

Secretary Chu: President's Energy Budget Creates Jobs, Restores America's Scientific Leadership and Puts Nation on the Path to by US Dept of Agriculture Posted Wed 06 May 2009 9:00pm effort to secure reliable, clean, safe and secure energy, create new jobs and fight climate change. While the budget makes important investments in energy independence and job... on foreign oil, restoring our scientific leadership and putting Americans back to work through investments in a new green energy economy," Secretary Chu said. "It also demonstrates his Read on »

Leadership and Stress Management by Duane Sherry, M.S. Patient Expert

Posted Fri 26 Sep 2008 2:50pm Leadership positions bring on unique forms of stress. This article provides eight useful tips on how leaders can better manage stress, and remain productive. From [Medical News Today]: Distinguishing Between Good And Bad Stress Is Key For Leaders 19 Sep 2008 Stress is unavoidable. What’s critical is knowing when one is moving from good stress Read on »

Leadership "Power" Stress by Patsi K. Doctor of Psychology

Posted Thu 23 Oct 2008 9:02pm of leadership roles, leaders experience a form of stress called "power stress." (Boyatzis, McKee, 2005, Resonant Leadership, Harvard Business School Press). The higher up.... Chronic stress releases glucocorticoids such as cortisol from the adrenal gland and this has immunosuppressive effects. One study showed that people with the leadership motive Read on »

Stress On The Job & Techniques To Reduce Job Stress & Make It Easier To Handle by Healthy Living .. Patient Expert

Posted Sat 21 Feb 2009 9:46pm Going to work everyday can cause a lot of stress on the job. You can avoid job related stress and make it easier to cope with stress on the job; by not worrying about things that are going on at home while you are at work. This will help avoid having job related stress at your workplace. Don’t leave the stress at home either; you need to leave Read on »

Worksite Health and Wellness Program: Obtaining Leadership Support by John B. Posted Fri 26 Sep 2008 3:58pm Strong and visible leadership support for the Worksite Health and Wellness Program promotes health and is vital to securing necessary Worksite Health and Wellness Program... styles and the decision-making process within your company Every company is different. Build leadership support for the Worksite Health and Wellness Program in the way that makes Read on »

LeadershipNow's Best Leadership Books of 2010 by Jim Kouzes Patient Expert

Posted Mon 03 Jan 2011 12:00am Congratulations to Jim and Barry—The Truth About Leadership made LeadershipNow’s list of The Best Leadership Books of 2010! LeadershipNow’s list focuses on books that help readers find ways to change his or her approach to leadership in order to become a more effective leader. The Truth About Leadership joins a list that also includes Read on »

How to Use The Offsite: A Leadership Challenge Fable To Keep Your Leadership Lessons Alive During Turbulent Times by Jim Kouzes Patient Expert

Posted Tue 20 Jul 2010 12:00am I’ve written a lot over the last couple of years on how to use The Offsite: A Leadership Challenge Fable as a teaching/learning tool in your everyday work-a-day world. Sometimes a good listen is better than a good read. Here’s how one savvy organization used The Offsite to enhance and keep their leadership lessons alive Read on »

Powerful leadership vs. influential leadership by Dave Warfel Facebook

Posted Mon 13 Sep 2010 1:00am , especially when it comes to leadership styles. Each style can be used as a way of creating change, but Danielle and I agreed that one method is far better than the other. Powerful leadership Power has a negative connotation. Power is often associated with violence, greed, popularity & selfishness. When you think of powerful leaders, or just powerful people Read on »

Job Stress Could Lead To Rheumatoid Arthritis by awesome Healthy Living Professional

Posted Tue 01 Dec 2009 10:03pm Job stress, in terms of high psychological demands and little decision making authority, has been associated with an increase in risk for several diseases, such as cardiovascular disease. But until recently job stress had not been studied for a relationship with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). But according to a Swedish study, there is a potential link Read on »