Creating Lasting Connections and Professional Growth at AAOMPT

Jennifer Boudreau, PT, and Shanker Krishnan, PT, share their experiences at professional conferences like the AAOMPT event, emphasizing the invaluable benefits of in-person connections, inspiration, and transformative growth. 

From chance meetings that led to lifelong friendships and professional collaborations to key moments of learning and rejuvenation, Jennifer and Shanker delve into how attending conferences can propel your career forward. They highlight the essential benefits that go beyond what can be captured in online interactions, including networking opportunities, face-to-face inspiration, and tactile learning.

Key Points Discussed:

The value of attending professional conferences for physical therapists

Networking and connection opportunities that can transform careers

Overcoming imposter syndrome and seizing new opportunities

Engaging with industry legends and accessing cutting-edge technology

Why in-person interactions are more impactful than digital connections