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WHE21: Can Behavioral Economics Solve Your Company’s Health Care Problems? | with Derek Yach from Vitality Institute

Engaging Leader

In particular, the still-evolving field of behavioral economics provides opportunities for employers to use evidence-based strategies to improve the health of their workforce. Choice architecture (especially a healthy “default” if no choice is taken) Tools to make healthful choices easier than unhealthy choices.

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10 Companies Offering Work from Home

HR Digest

Moreover, for companies that have a global presence, hiring the best talent wherever available gives the leeway to be connected 24/7 to someone at work in some part of the globe. 60 per cent were ready to go even part-time if it did not affect their career prospects too much. United Health Group. Rackspace Inc.

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Companies for Social Good

Women on Business

I have noticed recently an increase in companies that have been started to meet the needs of a community and do Social Good. This is a good example of a for profit company meeting the needs of a community while partnering with a non profit and government agency. million to two Haitian providers of mobile banking services.

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Championing Diversity and Inclusion at Bank of America

HR Digest

The HR Digest: Can you tell our readers about ERGs (employee resource groups) at BoA and how they promote change within the company in practical terms? Today, we have seven councils led by senior executives in the company to support the inclusion, advancement and success of our workforce. What do employees really value?

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Indy 500 Races Can Be Won or Lost in the Pit. How’s Your Pit Crew Doing?

Great Leadership By Dan

After all, you face 24/7/365, always-on media, government regulators, Wall Street analysts, company shareholders, community stakeholders, critics, customers and employees, each with different – and sometimes conflicting – demands. For company benefits? They were overwhelmed. I don’t go looking for problems; they find me.

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Rethinking Digital Transformation: An Interview With Kathleen Wilson-Thompson

HR Digest

The purpose of servant leadership, according to Kathleen Wilson-Thompson, Executive Vice President and Global Chief Human Resources Officer at Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc., Actually, it’s important to note that most of our team members globally work in pharmacies, stores, distribution centers….providing is to empower people.

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The Latinos At Risk From Automation

The Horizons Tracker

The researchers highlight the huge number of jobs that have been lost during the pandemic, and the dire state of many industries is prompting companies to look to automation to cut back on costs as they emerge out the other side. As such, they warn that as the economy recovers, jobs may not return. ” Improving prospects.