Work Wisdom
Tips to help you navigate the workplace and make benefits work for you
It’s important to foster a workplace culture where everyone feels a sense of belonging. As a result of the recent events highlighting racism and racial injustice in our country, people of all backgrounds are choosing to speak out, step up and look for ways to join the fight for racial equality. For many, these…
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Ariel Simmons was excited when Unum offered her an internship at the company’s Baton Rouge, Louisiana, office this spring. But she didn’t welcome what she heard next: Stay home. Like thousands of businesses across the country, Unum shifted to nearly 100% remote working and closed its offices in mid-March. And like millions…
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With apologies to Brittney Spears, “Oops, I did it again.” I just disconnected from an online video meeting … and realized my mind had disconnected some time earlier. As in I missed part of the discussion (Was it the important part? Who knows?) because I got distracted, or my mind wandered, or I tried to […]
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With at-home work at an all-time high and many people adapting to non-traditional office settings, the importance of a proper workspace setup has become more essential than ever. Ergonomics refers to designing a job to fit the individual, and implementing ergonomic solutions can make you more comfortable, reduce muscle…
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It’s important to foster a workplace culture where everyone feels a sense of belonging. As a result of the recent events highlighting racism and racial injustice in our country,…
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Ariel Simmons was excited when Unum offered her an internship at the company’s Baton Rouge, Louisiana, office this spring. But she didn’t welcome what she heard next: Stay…
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With apologies to Brittney Spears, “Oops, I did it again.” I just disconnected from an online video meeting … and realized my mind had disconnected some time earlier. As…
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With at-home work at an all-time high and many people adapting to non-traditional office settings, the importance of a proper workspace setup has become more essential than ever.…
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If it wasn’t obvious before, it surely is now: The only way we’re going to survive and thrive is by working together. Businesses can help lead the way through these challenging…
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You might have read the title to this post and thought, “How can employees reduce turnover?!” Truth is, you have a bigger impact than you may realize. We recently published…
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Managing ever-increasing costs while creating a competitive benefits package and an effective annual enrollment is a tough task for most employers — and that was before the new…
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One of the most important decisions we can make in our careers is the decision to be a generalist or a specialist. This distinction exists in most, if not all, professions. …
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