Conference crisis: Why virtual gatherings are better for the environment
One attendee of an in-person conference can have the same environmental footprint as 7,000 virtual conference attendees.
Technology
The 10 most popular mental health and wellness apps
In just the first quarter of 2022, over 52,000 claims have been submitted by employees, and 22.5% were for mental health apps and perks.
This CEO believes the metaverse will bridge in-person and remote work
Robert Henderson, CEO of JumpCrew, explains how the metaverse will bring back the office environment without the commute.
Benefits Think 4 ways plan participants and vendors can help improve cybersecurity
IT security is no longer the job of any single department or individual. Here's how to thwart today’s increasingly savvy cybercriminals.
Robin Powell
Strategic Benefits Advisors
Long story short: What will work look like in the future?
Technology advancements and evolving employee benefits will change the way we work in the future.
This CEO predicts that Amazon and Apple will continue to struggle in the healthcare market
Susan Lang, CEO of XIL Health, explains why tech companies may have to jump over some big hurdles before entering the healthcare market.
Zoom’s new AI tool spurs criticism from privacy rights groups
Activists are warning that a new feature from Zoom could introduce bias and risk violating personal privacy.
Tech workers are looking for new jobs — and more purpose
In 2021 72% of employees working in tech or IT roles were thinking of quitting their job the following year.
How the metaverse will change the workplace
By 2030, it's anticipated that 5 billion people will interact on the metaverse.
Going back to the office? 5 things to know about the commute of the future
Zoox, a subsidiary of Amazon developing autonomous vehicles, surveyed 2,000 Americans about how they view commuting and what they think the future holds for transportation.
4 recruiting tips for employers looking to hire more women in tech
Although women hold half of all jobs in the U.S. and more than half of the college degrees, they only fill 26.7% of tech-related jobs.
Small businesses are leaving themselves vulnerable to cyber attacks
Fifty-one percent of small businesses don’t have cybersecurity measures in place, incorrectly thinking their business is ‘too small’ to be a target.
This former nurse launched a platform to provide better care to marginalized communities
The solution isn’t always to dismantle a faulty system. Sometimes it’s to lend a helping hand.
This tech titan shares her tips on how women can break into the industry
Women currently make up 28.8% of the tech workforce, a figure that is expected to rise in the years ahead.
Fear of cancel culture is driving employers off social media — and stunting DEI efforts
The fear of Twitter wars and getting “canceled” is causing employers to press pause on their social media strategies.
Is it a match? This AI platform is connecting contract workers to new gigs
PeopleCaddie’s app intends to bring speed and ease to hiring talent for short-term gigs.
This Latinx CEO is making healthcare a little less lonely for minorities
BIPOC communities experience healthcare differently than their white counterparts. Ivelyse Andino, CEO of Radical Health, is working to level the playing field.
Cisco will shift some pay from bonuses to salaries amid inflation crunch
The tech giant is adjusting compensation to leave workers with more cash in hand.
Benefits 101: Why digital estate planning is a must-have employee benefit
Rafael Loureiro, CEO of Wealth.com, explains why estate planning needs to be an accessible employee benefit.
