Personal Strategic Plan Development: Getting Ready for Changes in Our Professional and Personal Lives

Personal strategic plan development: getting ready for changes in our professional and personal lives.

Daily challenges for occupational therapists and occupational therapy assistants are changing work environments and the desire to address the needs of their clients. This article highlights the need for occupational therapy practitioners to create personal strategic plans to prepare for their rapidly changing futures. Although AOTA's Centennial Vision responds to the profession's future, practi...

The holistic healthcare executive: balancing personal and professional lives.

15 . 4 Personal growth and professional development

In this chapter, the twin concepts of personal growth and professional development will be examined. In many ways this is timely since governments worldwide are devising largely regulatory ways of ‘driving up’ and sustaining the quality of health care that health professionals provide.(1) However, a theme running throughout the discussion here will be that political pressure for what has been t...

Domain of competence: Personal and professional development.

From the Department of Pediatrics, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pa (Dr Hicks); Boston Combined Residency Program in Pediatrics, Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Boston Medical Center, Boston, Mass (Dr Schumacher); Graduate Medical Education and Student Affairs, Winthrop University Hospital, and Office of Gradu...

Developing a Personal Brand Shaping Pattern for Iranian Professional Athletes

The purpose of this study was to developing a personal brand shaping pattern for iranian professional athletes. The research method, based on the method of collecting data, was a mixed exploratory sequence. In the qualitative stage, data collection tools were semi-structured interviews with 23 professional sportsmen, coaches, sports marketing managers, psychologists and sports sociologists. The...