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HR 101: How did napping at work become a thing?

HR Brew

It was around this time that publications such as the New York Times and NPR noted how some forward-thinking employers were encouraging a midday snooze, citing improved productivity among the benefits. The nap-at-work movement remains nascent, to be sure,” the New York Times reported in 1999. Fast-forward.

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5 Surprising Statistics About the State of Employee Financial Wellness

Best Money Moves

5 surprising statistics about the state of employee financial wellness. Here are key insights into the state of employee financial wellness. The responses illuminate the growing strain of financial stress on many workforces — and just how important financial wellness benefits are to offsetting that stress.

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Creating a Culture of Well-being: The Key to Organizational Wellness

Terryberry

Businesses that prioritize the well being of their employees experience improved productivity, higher engagement, and a boost in profits. Ultimately, investing in organizational wellness results in a thriving work environment where employees are inspired to do their best. Your productivity is directly tied to how you feel.

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The Affordable Care Act, and Why You Can’t Afford to Ignore It [UPDATE]

ACA Times

As a nation we spent roughly $1,000 per person on health care in 1980; close to $3,000 in 1990; almost $5,000 in 2000, and about $8,500 in 2010. In 1980, health care was just over 8% of the economy; by 2010, it was nearly 18%. Searching for a solution, in 2010 Congress passed the ACA. Why is health care coverage different?

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The Do's and Don'ts of an Engaging Wellness Program: Part Two

Cornerstone On Demand

This is part two of our three part series by Benjamin Prinzing, President of Kadalyst , exploring the 10 things you need to do to engage employees in your wellness program. From gym memberships to health screenings, workplace wellness offerings are more common than ever. This is a missed opportunity to get your teams on board.

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CLEAN ENERGY Branding Before 2010. And After.

Thrive Global

2010 redefined branding. Before 2010, a brand was usually established through paid advertising. However, since 2010, a brand has become exclusively established through employees and customers. This is basically, Sales 101, you can’t sell a product that you don’t believe in. branding era (thankfully!).

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Driving Innovative Business Models through Workforce Planning

hrQ

Just as a refresher, a business model, according to Ostwalder and Pigneur (2010) , “describes the rationale of how an organization creates, delivers, and captures value” The building blocks of a business model are: . Customer Segments. Value Propositions. Customer Relationships. Revenue Streams. • Key Resources. • Cost Structure.