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Employee Hiring, Development, and Retention

Emotional Intelligence Competencies of an Effective Leader

2024-07-05 | Mike Poskey

Mike Poskey shows how having certain abilities will set you on the right path to becoming an effective leader within your organization.

Employee Hiring, Development, and Retention

How To Hire Your Best Employees

2024-07-05 | Mike Poskey

Employee screening can reduce absenteeism, improve productivity, lower turnover, reduce insurance premiums, and decrease liability. Mike Poskey explains.

Employee Hiring, Development, and Retention

Myths of Behavioral Preemployment Testing

2024-07-05 | Mike Poskey

Integrating testing into your hiring process can increase retention and productivity and decrease the likelihood of employment practices lawsuits, per Mike Poskey.

Employee Well-Being

Three Ways Employers Can Stop Worker Suicide

2024-06-28 | Sally Spencer-Thomas

The National Strategy for Suicide Prevention is a new 10-year comprehensive approach to suicide prevention. Sally Spencer-Thomas looks at one of its stated goals.

Valuation of Insurance Organizations

2023 Insurance Year in Review: Economic and World Tensions

2024-06-07 | Todd Fries

World macroeconomic and geopolitical trends created widespread uncertainty for the insurance industry. Todd Fries discusses the key drivers and how the hard market impacted these areas.

Leadership at All Levels

Breaking Down Construction Safety Silos

2023-11-17 | Tricia Kagerer

When companies disassemble silos, safety should go beyond standard inspections, observations, and incidents. Tricia Kagerer explains.

Communication

Harnessing Decisions for Quality and Safety in Construction

2023-09-01 | Stokes McIntyre

The key to a successful project is good decisions made by crews in the field. Stokes McIntyre explains.

Employee Well-Being

HR and Employment Law Support Workplace Mental Health

2023-06-16 | Sally Spencer-Thomas

Human resources (HR) departments, supported by employment law expertise, play a vital role in creating a mentally healthy work environment.

Valuation of Insurance Organizations

2022 Insurance Year in Review: Post-COVID-19

2023-05-31 | Todd Fries

Most sectors of the insurance industry continued to rebound from the impacts of the pandemic. Todd Fries discusses the key drivers and how the hard market impacted these areas.