Podcasts

  • The challenge comes on the heels of decisions from judges in Maryland and California ruling in favor of laid off probationary employees.

    March 27
  • Koonce is the Chief Claims Officer, for Sedgwick. In this role, Koonce is responsible for product development and innovation, industry analysis and thought leadership, best practices and compliance standards, legislative and regulatory relationships, and continued involvement in client programs for Sedgwick's lines of business.

    Prior to his current role, Koonce was the Managing Director responsible for Sedgwick's casualty retail business unit in which he oversaw program results and service execution across the company's retail customer base. This included use of innovation and technology to improve client outcomes and customer experience.

    Prior to joining Sedgwick, Koonce was senior director of risk management for Walmart Stores, Inc., the nation's largest private sector employer. In this role, he managed the retailer's domestic property and casualty claims program. He simultaneously served as president of Claims Management, Inc., Walmart's wholly owned third party administrator.

    March 27
    K. Max Koonce
  • Training and growth opportunities make employees at all levels confident in their ability to perform and move up internally.

    March 27
    Man wearing suit standing in front of seated employees, talking, smiling
  • David Schwartz is the president and CEO of the Financial International Business
    Association, or FIBA, where he promotes growth and advancement in international
    banking and finance through education, advocacy and networking. With extensive
    experience in international banking and compliance, David has held leadership roles at
    institutions like Regions Financial Corporation and Banque Sudameris. Fluent in
    multiple languages, he holds a Juris Doctorate from New York Law School and a black
    belt in Shuri-Ryu Karate. He also serves on various community boards and actively
    contributes to educational and health organizations in South Florida.

    March 27
  • A labor and employment attorney with Saul Ewing shares how to avoid legal repercussions in the wake of RTO mandates.

    March 27
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  • The current payroll system most organizations use could also have long-term repercussions for employees.

    March 27
  • In this multi-part series, benefit advisers share their experiences with alternatives to surgery to treat debilitating and persistent pain.

    March 27
    Man stretching a band during physical therapy
  • An expert on brand strategy discusses how to effectively engage the youngest group in the workforce.

    March 27
    Matt Gilbert
    Appcast
  • Matt Gilbert is VP, employer brand strategy at Appcast, the leading recruitment marketing platform powered by programmatic. With nearly 20 years of industry experience in employer brand, EVP and recruitment marketing. Matt is a recognized thought leader, industry speaker, and innovator, having developed and activated over 350 employer brand programs since entering the field. He and his teams have earned numerous industry awards in employer branding and other B2C areas. Matt is a sought-after employer brand expert and has worked with numerous notable organizations in employer brand such as Expedia Group, Disney Cruise Line, PepsiCo, Nike, Tyson Foods, Carmax, Pfizer, Aramco, Lockheed Martin, HCA, Conagra, Gallo Winery, Hanes Brands, American Red Cross, the ASPCA, Condé Nast, Amtrak, JPMorganChase, PayPal and more.

    March 26
  • A Banner Health employee shares her experience of losing weight and reducing medication usage through Virta Health's diabetes program.

    March 26
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