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Three Strategies to Encourage Good Mental Health in the Workplace

Leading Blog

According to a recent study, employees suffering from depression cost employers more than $44 billion per year in lost productivity, with over 81 percent of that decreased productivity coming in the form of presenteeism, or the practice of going to work despite illness or anxiety and commonly resulting in reduced productivity.

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Possibility Maximizer: Maxim Health Systems' Flu and Wellness Podcast

Sales Wolf Blog

SHRM - Society for Human Resource Managment Indispensible for the HR Professional!  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. License. . 

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Building a positive work-life culture

Strategy Driven

When managers have subordinates who face work-life conflicts, the best approach is to direct their efforts toward evaluating actual performance rather than presenteeism or “face-time”. Shainaz Firfiray is an assistant professor in the Organisation and Human Resource Management Group at Warwick Business School. About the Author.

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

Ask Atma

The elements of strategy.). To organize – Build up the structure, both material and human, of the undertaking. Capital raising strategies. Customer relationship management (CRM) – a widely-implemented strategy for managing a company’s interactions with customers, clients and sales prospects. Risk assessment.

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Saudi Arabia’s Labor Market Challenge

Harvard Business Review

” The reform comes as part of a new long-term economic strategy, dubbed Vision 2030 , and its national transformation plan aimed at weaning the Saudi economy off its addiction to oil, helping Saudi Arabia stay competitive in a low-oil-price world. Human resource recruitment and management in the private sector is another variable.

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

Harvard Business Review

The HTA would significantly improve the likelihood of achieving the “Triple Aim” — better care for individuals, better health for populations, and lower per capita cost — by employing these five strategies: 1. Define a simple, relevant measurement strategy that focuses on outcomes. health care system works.

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Employee benefits for Caregivers in workplaces

HR Digest

Seeing how this role is going to be a big part of work-life, employers need to reconsider their human resource policies to work in this burgeoning need. That is why a caregiver benefit is essential in an organization as all employees can find value in it.