Six months into my time at Personal Care, after interviewing several PCA/CNA applicants, I decided I wanted to enroll in CNA school to gain a deeper understanding of the work. I felt almost hypocritical asking questions like ‘what do you think is the most challenging part of the work’ or ‘why did you choose this […]
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The Silver Tsunami – An Unprecedented Societal Shift
Written By: Weyman Perry
Weyman Perry
Recipe for a Perfect Storm. . . Take a POPULATION GROWTH bomb and mix it with…. A dramatically INCREASING LIFESPAN.
Our World is Getting Older
From now on, population growth comes from more elders and middle aged people than from infants. By 2050 we will move from 1 in 5 people being older than 60 to 1 in 3 on our planet.
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Employee Retention
Employees are the lifeblood of any service related business and especially businesses like Personal Care, Inc. that deliver healthcare related services. The benefits of having high quality, enthusiastic, professional employees is obvious to every business but just recognizing that fact does not mean a business is able to successfully build such an environment for its workforce.
Thirty-Five Years and Counting
Reflections of Two Owners
written by: Martha Clinckscales
Forty years ago, when I graduated from high school, my aunt and uncle gave me a beautiful volume of Archibald MacLeish’s writings. I gravitated toward his poem, L’An Trentiesme De Mon Eage, “The year of my thirtieth.”
While I was far from 30 then—light years when one is 18, what drew me to this poem and still does, is the beginning and ending verses of the stanzas of the poem:
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Race Across America
Last June, in Oceanside, California, I stood on a pier gazing at a huge banner that read, “Race Across America: The world’s toughest bicycle race. 3000 miles coast-to-coast.” I was about to begin this arduous race, alongside my racing partner, fellow Atlantan Kacie Darden. We were the lone females racing in the two-person female team category. Our goal was to finish the race faster than any of the other two-female teams that had ever raced before us.
Goal Setting
Goal setting is used by top-level athletes, successful business-people and achievers in all elds. Setting goals gives you long-term vision and short-term motivation. It focuses your acquisition of knowledge, and helps you to organize your time and your resources so that you can make the very most of your life. A useful way of making […]