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What Does an Ideal Strategic Planning Process Look Like?
It's coming up on that time of year when the kids head back to school and summer activities and vacations are winding down. It's time to settle in for the last push to year end. In the life of a ...
Viewpoint: The Connection Between Celebrations and a Strong Culture
What will draw employees to work and keep them engaged? If your organization is wrestling with that question, you're not alone. Insurers — like many other industries — are struggling to retain ...
5 Tips for Managing Your Mental Health and Well-Being
Snacking on fruit rather than savory snacks may help you avoid depression and anxiety, according to researchers from Aston University. And an article from the World Economic Forum suggests that ...
Successful Women Make the Best Advocates to Help Other Women Move up the Ranks
Female job applicants with recommendations from other, highly tenured women have the strongest chance of getting a job offer, according to new research from the University of California San Diego's ...
2022 Self-Management Strategies: Work Slower and Cancel Meetings
In two separate articles published in late 2021 and early 2022, an executive coach and a human resources professional offered some unexpected advice to help readers increase their own ...
Managing Your Team Between Pandemic Disruptions
Like employers in the property/casualty insurance industry, the leader of an augmented reality company expressed fears that his business will be "living between pandemics" for a prolonged period in a ...
So, You Think You Can Multitask
With all the electronics, smartphones, email and digital stuff that comes at us from every angle in this age of information overload, we not only have the opportunity to try to multitask, but many ...
Why Diverse Representation Should Not Be Your End Goal
Globally, women make up only about a quarter of insurance companies' executive roles, 10 percent of CEOs and 8 percent of board members, according to a study last year by Swiss Re. And, of those with ...