Monthly Archives: July 2018

Utilizing Personal Trainers in Retirement Communities

As people age, physical activity becomes more and more difficult and slows down. It is especially important that seniors find a way to stay mobile in their “golden years” since research shows that exercise can help boost cognitive and cardiovascular health, elevate mood and decrease stress. It is no surprise that retirement communities are utilizing personal trainers to help seniors maintain their mobility, giving them an opportunity at a healthier [...]

2018-07-25T07:53:06-04:00

Customer Service in Healthcare and Assisted Living Facilities

Customer service is often thought of in terms of retail, restaurants and hotels. Consumers are paying for a product or service and representatives are there to aid in the process, providing every courtesy possible. Excellent service is demanded from all areas, from plumbing to cable installation. With companies competing for consumers loyalty, the need for exceptional service has never been more important. This also holds true for consumers looking at [...]

2018-07-23T06:36:04-04:00

Research Finds That Employees Who Feel Excluded Are More Likely to Act Unethically

Workers who feel left out by their peers are more likely to act in unethical ways, according 2014 study on employee ethics by University of Georgia Terry College of Business. An employee who feels excluded will feel pressured to do something above and beyond to get attention and prove their value to the group. This could range from undermining coworkers, cheating to get ahead, and lying to others. Researcher Marie [...]

2018-07-16T12:22:57-04:00

5 Productivity Hacks To “Get More Time” In Your Day

If you could expand a 24-hour day up to 30 hours when you needed to, you would, correct? Perhaps not every day, but definitely on those days where you can not seem to catch up to your emails, return all of your voicemails, or make your 4 p.m. project deadline. Having a few extra hours each day does not have to be a fantasy that you long for when 5 [...]

2018-07-09T10:22:08-04:00

Wellness in Senior Living

The demographic in senior living is about to change dramatically. Early Baby Boomers are well into retirement, and younger people in this generation are looking towards their future. If the numbers of people in this demographic are not daunting enough for senior living professionals, their preferences in senior living environment may require communities to rethink their programming. The next generation of seniors are the individuals behind the counterculture movement of [...]

2018-07-03T19:22:41-04:00
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