Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 21, 2014

The RAND study summarizes it this way: “Consistent with prior research, we find that lifestyle management interventions as part of workplace wellness programs can reduce risk factors, such as smoking, and increase healthy behaviors, such as exercise. We find that these effects are sustainable over time and clinically meaningful.”.

Health Care 8

Health Care Absenteeism Presenteeism Human Resources 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 31, 2018

Physical, behavioral and mental health issues such as obesity, hypertension, smoking, depression, anxiety, poor sleep, and alcohol dependence can create costs for employers through higher medical claims, reduced employee productivity and performance, absenteeism, presenteeism, and short-term disability.

Travel 8

Travel Hotels Stress Presenteeism 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 18, 2012

You might not see absenteeism, but there is "presenteeism," which means the body is there but the mind is absent. They want to minimize risk rather than to look for big improvements. Defensive pessimism" sets in; that is, lowering expectations to cope with anxiety in risky situations. Initiative decreases.

Presenteeism 10

Presenteeism Absenteeism Open-book Brainstorming 10

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 22, 2018

I returned to work the following day, and my office manager dressed me down in front of the entire office because I had been seen out while off sick. I worked with my manager as well as our HR team to ensure they were in the loop and could provide me with support through the process. I work for a very different company now.

Presenteeism 8

Presenteeism Report Self-aware Learning-by-Doing 8

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 24, 2016

For too long, employers have outsourced management of their employees’ health care benefits to those with little incentive to improve value.

Health Care 8

Health Care Supply Chain Company Presenteeism 8

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JANUARY 2, 2011

Three Levels of Management. As a starting place we can look at three general levels or grades of management. As a starting place we can look at three general levels or grades of management. Beginner’s Management [Newbie or Management 1.0]. Fundamentals of being a manager : They ask “what needs to be done?”.

Management 40

Management CRM Objective Human Resources 40

Harvard Business Review

MAY 22, 2013

In October, 2004, Harvard Business Review published an article entitled "Presenteeism: At Work — But Out of It." But what he missed was the real 800-lb gorilla of presenteeism: untreated sleep-disordered breathing. Hemp wrote about the enervating effects of depression, arthritis, back pain, headaches, heartburn, and more.

Presenteeism 8

Presenteeism Absenteeism ROI Morale 8

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 20, 2016

The current ROI debate has focused on whether one type of wellness program, lifestyle management (diet, exercise, and lifestyle changes), can reduce health care claims and lead to lower costs. Enrolling the chronically ill in disease-management programs that ensure they get appropriate care has the most potential to reduce insurance premiums.

ROI 8

ROI Health Care Company Competitive Advantage 8