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Building Resilience to Help Your Workplace Thrive

Staff

10 Apr 201910 Apr 2019

Workplaces play a vital role in helping people build their resilience, explained Dr. Joel Bennett, president of Organizational Wellness and Learning Systems (OWLS) in the National Employee Benefits Day webcast Building Resilience: Practical Tools to Help Your Workplace Thrive. Dr. Bennett defines […]

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Substance Abuse in the Workforce

Anne Patterson

28 Mar 201928 Mar 2019

Each month on Talking Benefits, I join Julie Stich, Kelli Kolsrud and Justin Held, International Foundation benefits nerdthusiasts, to discuss a trending employee benefits topic we think our listeners want to know more about. This month, the team concludes our three-part series on […]

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At-Work CBT Leads to Healthier Thinking

Teri Dougherty, CEBS

27 Mar 201926 Aug 2019

A wide range of mental health disorders faces today’s workforce including addiction, anxiety, depression and insomnia. Yet, according to Andrew Miki, Ph.D., chief executive officer, Starling Minds, Inc., and the presenter of the International Foundation webcast The Impact of Online CBT: A […]

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7 Tips to Build Your Resilience

Staff

20 Mar 201913 Mar 2019

Resilience is the process of successfully bouncing back from stress—and it can be learned and developed in anyone. This National Employee Benefits Day we want to encourage you to build your resilience, and we’ve got seven quick tips to get you started! […]

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6 Ways to Encourage Resilience in Your Workers

Staff

14 Mar 201914 Mar 2019

When life knocks you down, how quickly do you pop back up? Resilience is the quality that allows you to keep on going—and the good news is that the behaviors, thoughts and actions needed to be resilient can be learned and developed […]

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Managing Employee Stress

Anne Patterson

28 Feb 201918 Mar 2019

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Employers Face Unknowns of Opioids in the Workplace

Anne Patterson

05 Feb 201905 Feb 2019

The opioid crisis continues to sweep across the United States and Canada, and workplaces are feeling the impact. The recent International Foundation report, Mental Health and Substance Abuse Benefits: 2018 Survey Results, reveals how organizations are reacting and responding to the current […]

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Creating Healthy, Long-Lasting Habits in the Workplace

Robbie Hartman, CEBS

31 Jan 201930 Jan 2019

It’s a month into the new year and, by now, employees should be well on their way to eating healthier, exercising daily, saving more, spending less, taking up parasailing, speaking a new language, swimming with dolphins and, perhaps, speaking the dolphin language. […]

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Supporting Employees in a Mental Health Crisis

Anne Patterson

30 Jan 201929 Jan 2019

The Talking Benefits podcast team is kicking off 2019 by addressing an important issue facing our country and, in turn, our workplaces and employee benefit plans—mental health. Since it’s such a broad topic with many aspects, a three-part series will take place […]

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5 Steps for Building an Online Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Program

Robbie Hartman, CEBS

01 Nov 201831 Oct 2018

Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), a form of psychosocial intervention in which negative thought patterns are challenged in hopes of altering unwanted behavior patterns, is increasingly being offered online. The online format offers the potential to increase member accessibility, reduce plan costs through […]