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Numerous studies have indicated that having a healthy culture in the workplace can help increase engagement and lower health costs. Now, as a new plan year approaches, heres a breakdown of the top wellness culture ideas for employers to consider.
Benefit advisers in 2014 were eager to learn more about ACA issues affecting their clients and see EBAs inaugural list of the Most Influential Women in Benefit Advising, as well as our first-ever ranking of the top large-group brokerages in the country. See the top 10 slideshows of the year, as viewed by EBA readers.
EBN's annual Benefits Barometer looks at the state of the benefits industry through data from a variety of sources, including the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the Kaiser Family Foundation, the Pharmacy Benefit Management Institute and the Plan Sponsor Council of America.
With so much emphasis on job qualifications, its easy to give little thought to certain personal qualities that, when combined with outstanding competencies, result in extraordinary performance. But its the star performers that are missing today, says sales expert John Graham, who shares seven signs that you've got one in your midst.
Workers today may not need a pay raise as much as they do a personal thank-you from their manager for a job well done.
Analyzing health data can be a boon to brokers, but only if the right tools are involved. Healthentic offers eight tips to help brokers better serve their clients.
The events of 2014 represent the strengthening of the broker's role as trusted adviser like never before. Straight from the mouths of industry experts and influencers as told in EBA's top stories, blog content and social media distribution, the top quotes of the year tell the tale of the expanding role of the employee benefit adviser.
As December's celebration season kicks into high gear, it can be difficult for employees to stay on track with their fitness and nutrition goals. Here are 10 low-cost ways employers and their benefit advisers can promote wellness this holiday season and help employees stay focused and healthy.
The Affordable Care Act continued to dominate the conversation among brokers, many of whom spent the year dealing with a big shift in the way they conduct their businesses. EBAs AdviserTV series showcased discussions on the major topics of 2014 almost all of which focused on the ACA and private exchanges with experts such as The Galen Institutes Grace Marie Turner and our Advisers of the Year.
By remaining complaint with new IRS guidelines and keeping on top of the newest wellness programs, our industry experts at EBN have broken down personal insights that will give business a promising boost to take charge in 2015. Here are some of the most popular pieces of thought leadership from the past year.
As New Years resolutions start to turn into reality, HR and benefits professionals are bolstering their resumes and confidence to further their careers. In todays workforce, promoting yourself is a must to stand out among co-workers and job applicants. Here are 10 tips for furthering your professional life from bestselling author and Millennial expert Dan Schawbel. [Images: Shutterstock]
Holidays come in all sizes, on nearly every calendar day of the year. The Society for Human Resources Management has assembled a list of the top holidays, both religious and federal, that employers expect to be closed for in 2015 in order to allow their employees some time to enjoy themselves and their families.
Customer satisfaction with their health and life insurance decreased over the past year, but consumers are still much happier with their life plan than health insurance, according to the American Customer Satisfaction Index, which surveyed 6,819 randomly chosen people between July and September.
While the internet makes holiday shopping more convenient, its not without risks. Employees will likely squeeze Christmas, Hanukkah and holiday shopping sessions throughout Cyber Monday. Keep those company computers and laptops safe by passing along these safety suggestions to workers. Here are five tips from USA.gov on what to know before shopping online this holiday season. Help protect yourself and your finances as you search for that perfect gift. [Images: Shutterstock]
A study conducted by the Trust for Americas Health found that one in five Americans (62 million) get the flu each year. Despite the numbers, fewer than half of Americans (45%) got a flu shot during the 2012-2013 flu season.
From helping people save for retirement to guiding employers through the intricacies of the ACA to working with top-notch peers, employee benefit brokers and advisers share what they are thankful for this holiday season.
Working in benefits has its share of challenges, but it can also be very rewarding. In advance of the Thanksgiving holiday, we asked industry professionals what they are grateful for, and their happiest successes in 2014.
The pressure to stand out in a sea of applicants may tempt job seekers at brokerage firms and other businesses to be less than honest on their resumes. When CareerBuilder asked about the most unusual lie they've ever caught on a resume, employers recalled these doozies.
In the age of social media marketing, a benefit firms blog presence can create a steady stream of communication with clients and prospects. Author and marketing consultant Mark Satterfield shares five blog post ideas that will help you attract new clients (and strengthen your relationship with existing ones) by establishing yourself as a thought leader in your field.
Just think, five years on the job and then a 10-day vacation anywhere on the globe? Thats what one employer does, and there are many more amazing reasons why this list of small tech companies was voted by their own employees as the best places to work in the U.S.