One of the latest topics around board governance is oversight of ESG, which stands for Environment, Social, and Governance. Strategies that create financial value and are socially and environmentally responsible, are now being seriously driven [...]
Undue stress has a negative effect on health and a net-negative effect on the workplace. Certified Employee Benefits Specialist Stephen Miller cited a number of studies around the effects of financial stress on the workplace [...]
These days, there are a million ways to save money. When it comes to entertainment, there are some great savings opportunities if you know where to look. Here are three ways you can start saving [...]
You’re all talk and no action You may think simply speaking up at work is the key to professional success, but remember if there’s no real follow through, you won’t be taken [...]
What comes to your mind when you think of Amazon? Many view it as a well-established, well-respected company known for its ability to deliver goods at competitive prices. What started as a bookseller has become [...]
Industries across the nation are beginning to recognize a growing need for a system whereby individuals within corporations can flourish through peer-to-peer information sharing and promotion. Career advocates is emerging in markets all over the [...]
It is no secret that the culture of your credit union can make or break your success. A good culture can help differentiate you from competitors, help you keep talented employees and attract new ones, [...]
We’re all addicted to our phones. Go in any business where people are waiting and you’ll find people on their phones. Go in any restaurant, look at the patrons waiting on their food, [...]
YOU are the boss. Do you consider yourself a good one? If you’re not quite sure how to answer that, here are four traits of an awesome boss that you might want to consider. [...]
One morning in mid-June, news broke that Amazon had struck a $13.4 billion deal to acquire Whole Foods Market, sending the $600 billion retail grocery industry into a tailspin. As president of the board [...]
The world is going to hell in a handbasket, so I’ve been spending my down time watching comedy. This week, I’ve watched Dying Laughing, a documentary on Amazon Prime Video, and Jerry Seinfeld’[...]
We choose to go to the moon in this decade and do the other things, not because they are easy, but because they are hard, because that goal will serve to organize and measure the [...]
We are all faced with nerve-wracking situations where we’re meeting someone new. It could be in a social setting or in a professional environment, but it’s not always easy knowing the proper way [...]
While there will always be leaders and followers, a great employee is one who can do both. Your challenge as a leader is to empower your employees to perform with excellence and tackle challenges without [...]
One of the best ways to grow faster is to slow the rate at which you’re losing members, or slow your product churn. Churn is the percentage of members who leave a product or [...]
