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Possibility Maximizer: Maxim Health Systems' Flu and Wellness Podcast

Sales Wolf Blog

 I can think of few, if any, employee wellness issues that have such a direct and measurable impact on an organization's performance as the absenteeism (and presenteeism) resulting from influenza.   All that said, the health and wellness of your workforce can have a major impact on your organization's performance.

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This Coalition of 20 Companies Thinks It Can Change U.S. Health Care

Harvard Business Review

And while employers operate across state lines, very few providers do. To be clear, all of these differences do not mean that change and improvement is not possible everywhere; rather, it means that local relationships need to be built. Caterpillar, for instance, won’t be able to partner in Illinois the same way it does in California.

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The Real 800-Pound Gorilla of Presenteeism

Harvard Business Review

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.

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Where are you on the management scale of newbie to expert hacker?

Ask Atma

If the person(s) responsible for managing are able to look at the eighteen points above and determine they are more or less in place, they are operating at the most fundamental or beginner’s level of management. employee interaction and co-operation. reducing absenteeism (and presenteeism). time management. motivation.