RT in Corporate America
What is Corporate America?
Corporate America is described as large corporations and big businesses in the US
Organizations need "treatment" on issues similar to some clients we traditionally serve in RT (True or False)
TRUE
Is Corporate America already using recreation in new and diverse ways? (True or False)
TRUE
What process did the company use to develop the RT-type program?
APIE
Give two examples of how RT could benefit from Corporate America
- Better leisure lifestyle
- Boost communication skills and mental health
What is APIE?
Assess, plan, implement and evaluate
Name one way Corporate America is already using recreation?
to enhance the employee experience, improve recruitment and retention efforts, and achieve other target outcomes.
What type of therapy did they use for their RT program?
Adventure-Based Therapy
Why are CTRS qualified to work in this demographic?
We are most qualified to teach things like the importance of quality of life and healthy leisure lifestyles.
What future populations do RT's hope to engage with?
Corporate America/able bodied individuals who are trying to boost quality of life and healthy living.
(Families, nonprofits, and corporations)
Who could the CTRS work with within the organizations?
Administrators and their employees
What was the event/ “crash” that was simulated for business employees?
Hot air balloon crash
What are 2 of the 5 skills among theses innovators?
Questioning, observing, experimenting, associating, and networking.
What are some similarities in the teaching of RT and business?
Self-efficacy, self-determination, attribution theory, and motivational interviewing.
Explain one reason why a corporation should hire a CTRS to manage an in house recreation program?
Sell me on your answer!
List two of the survival skills used in the crash simulation that can be used in the workplace
remaining calm, assessing the situations, identifying resources/skills, identifying strategic objective, developing a plan & implanting the plan