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Employee Well-Being

Understanding the Suicidal Person

2021-09-23 | Sally Spencer-Thomas

Dr. Sally Spencer-Thomas relates research showing suicide as a significant preventable public health problem.

Employee Well-Being

Language Matters: Why We Don't Say "Committed Suicide"

2021-09-15 | Sally Spencer-Thomas

We must talk about suicide if we are going to get in front of it. Sally Spencer-Thomas examines our response.

Employee Well-Being

Impact of COVID-19 on Jury Trials

2021-08-12 | Sally Spencer-Thomas

Has COVID influenced the way we view mandates, rules, and those who enforce them? Brent Cooper thinks so and wonders how this has impacted American juries.

Employee Well-Being

988: The Future of Crisis Services

2021-08-12 | Sally Spencer-Thomas

Coming soon: a three-digit hotline for mental health emergencies. Sally Spencer-Thomas explains why and when.

Communication

Improve Construction Communication/Reduce Risks with a Fluid Workforce

2021-05-14 | Shahin Aftabizadeh, Stokes McIntyre

Shahin Aftabizadeh and Stokes McIntyre explain the benefits of a mobile communication platform.

Leadership at All Levels

Solving Gender Equity, One Mind, One Thought at a Time

2021-04-23 | Tricia Kagerer

Looking back and looking forward, Tricia Kagerer explains the importance of surmounting prohibition, inhibition, and bias.

Valuation of Insurance Organizations

2020 Insurance Year in Review and the Impact of COVID-19

2021-04-09 | Todd Fries

The industry was obviously hurt. Todd Fries looks at the numbers and makes predictions.

Employee Hiring, Development, and Retention

Effective Communication: Easier Said Than Understood

2021-04-01 | Mike Poskey

Most organizational problems result from ineffective communication. Mike Poskey says provides some tips.

Employee Well-Being

Suicide Prevention Crisis Services: What To Expect

2021-03-26 | Sally Spencer-Thomas

These are important links in the chain of survival. Sally Spencer-Thomas explains.

Employee Well-Being

COVID-19, Prolonged Toxic Stress, and Mental Health at Work

2020-10-30 | Sally Spencer-Thomas

Sally Spencer-Thomas provides 10 action steps employers can take to make a difference.