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Promoting Employee Wellbeing in the Workplace: 6 Strategies for a Thriving Work Environment

Terryberry

Employee well-being is a critical aspect of human resources management and is often associated with several key components: Physical Health: This includes factors such as access to healthcare, ergonomic workspaces, nutrition, and exercise programs. This can involve fair compensation, retirement savings plans, and financial education programs.

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Jeff DeFranco: “If you can dream it, you can do it”

Thrive Global

This is always easy to say, but in a time of crisis, it becomes more evident and necessary to model. As a part of my series about the things we can do to remain hopeful and support each other during anxious times, I had the pleasure of interviewing Jeff DeFranco. I’ve known since I was a college student that I wanted to be a college president.

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30 fun, fresh ideas for Employee Appreciation Day – or week!

Achievers

Free yoga or other exercise classes. Hire an on-site yoga or exercise teacher to come in for the day and host a series of classes for employees. Bonus: the data from fitness trackers can be used for employee step competitions throughout the year! Budget for employee-selected training/development. Fitness trackers.

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Her parents taught her grit, caring for others. She’s using those traits to fight heart disease.

Thrive Global

million people there are clear ways to change that – ways that go far beyond the usual advice of diet and exercise. million people there are clear ways to change that – ways that go far beyond the usual advice of diet and exercise. “By It wasn’t merely that heart disease and stroke kill more women than all forms of cancer combined.

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Olympia LePoint: Make 6 Decisions for The Future You Want

Thrive Global

I also believe that we have the chance to pick the future that is best for us as individuals. In fact, I believe with 100% certainty that there is an amazing future in store for you. But, can you see it? Can you touch it? Are you able to taste it? Do you see yourself in it? Can you hear yourself? Welcome to ‘Quantum Deciding’.

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The New Way Companies Are Evaluating Candidate’s Soft Skills (and Discovering High-Potential Talent)

Linkedin Talent Blog

To fill the gap between the need to measure soft skills and the inadequacy of traditional interviews, companies like Koru and Pymetrics have developed pre-screening online assessments—user-friendly tests that take candidates about 20 minutes to complete and give employers a sense of their soft-skill strengths and weaknesses.

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Borrow the Tactic the San Francisco 49ers Used to Go from Laughingstock to Super Bowl Contender

Linkedin Talent Blog

When general manager John Lynch and head coach Kyle Shanahan were brought on board in 2017 to right a severely listing ship, John employed a lesson he’d learned in a class at Stanford. The Niners clearly have a winning playbook, filled with wily offensive schemes and staunch defensive stratagems. And other research found that 64.7%