Podcasts

This article is a podcast episode that features a behind-the-scenes look at the planning and execution of the second annual Top Employee Benefits Consultant Awards by Employer Advisor. The podcast discusses the criteria for selecting the winners and how the winners were celebrated at a virtual awards ceremony.

June 15, 2022

The podcast features a conversation with Tamika Curry Smith, the Chief Diversity Officer at The Nature Conservancy, discussing strategic diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives and creating a more inclusive workplace environment. Tamika shares insights on how to align DEI strategy with business objectives and how to nurture an inclusive workplace culture, and offers advice on how companies can build a more diverse and inclusive workforce.

November 2, 2022

December 16, 2022

The podcast features a discussion with Derek Winn, Director of Business Development at Qualified Benefits LLC, about his insights and experiences with the recent open enrollment season, particularly in light of the ongoing pandemic and the changing healthcare landscape. He shares his thoughts on trends in employee benefits and advice for employers navigating the enrollment process.

October 19, 2022

The podcast features a conversation with the CEO of The Standard, Greg Ness, discussing the importance of addressing employee financial stress and burnout by providing voluntary benefits such as disability insurance, life insurance, and mental health resources. The episode also delves into the role of employers in supporting employee financial wellness and the potential benefits to both employees and the company.

June 3, 2022

The article discusses how offering innovative employee benefits packages can help bridge the skills gap in the manufacturing industry. The podcast explores how manufacturers can attract and retain workers by rethinking their approach to employee benefits, including offering education and training opportunities, flexible schedules, and financial wellness programs.

August 9, 2022

The article discusses how Ford is offering a new severance option to underperforming employees. This option allows the employees to choose to leave voluntarily with a lump-sum payment, and also includes career counseling services to help them find a new job.

November 30, 2022

The article is about a podcast discussing the potential impact of the Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade on employers and health plans. The podcast explores the possible legal and practical implications for employers and their healthcare benefits, including the potential for increased costs and administrative burdens.

June 29, 2022

The article discusses the origin story of the Employer Advisor podcast, which was created by a team of benefits consultants to provide employers with insights and advice on employee benefits and HR issues. The podcast has since grown to become a popular resource for employers and HR professionals, featuring interviews with industry experts and covering a wide range of topics related to employee benefits and HR.

April 5, 2022

The article discusses strategies to identify and mitigate burnout in the workplace, including the importance of promoting work-life balance, providing employee support resources, and encouraging open communication about mental health. The author also highlights the role of managers and leaders in creating a positive and supportive work environment that prioritizes employee well-being.

August 24, 2022

Welcome to This Week in Benefits, a new biweekly podcast from Mployer Advisor, the company that is changing the way employers search, evaluate, and select insurance advisors online.

April 20, 2022

The article is about a podcast episode discussing the gender wage gap and the importance of prioritizing women's financial health. The episode features a conversation between a financial expert and a career coach, who offer insights and advice for women to overcome financial challenges and achieve their goals.

October 6, 2022

The article discusses the growing importance of mental health benefits in employer-sponsored healthcare plans, highlighting the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and the increased demand for mental health services. The podcast episode features experts in the field discussing the need for better access to mental health resources and the role of employers in addressing this urgent issue.

July 13, 2022

Welcome to This Week in Benefits, a new biweekly podcast from Mployer Advisor.

November 16, 2022

The article discusses a podcast episode on the importance of employers following the national conversation around student loan forgiveness. The episode highlights the potential benefits for both employers and employees if student loan forgiveness were to become a reality, including increased employee retention, improved productivity, and decreased financial stress for employees.

September 21, 2022

The article discusses the trend of companies offering unconventional employee benefits, such as pet insurance, mental health services, and unlimited paid time off. The podcast features a conversation with an expert who explains why companies are investing in these benefits to attract and retain top talent and improve employee well-being.

May 18, 2022

The article discusses an interview with the co-founder of Bearded Iris Brewing in Nashville, Tennessee, who explains why the company decided to pay 100% of its employees' healthcare benefits. The brewery's co-founder cites a desire to create a better workplace culture and attract and retain talented employees as the main reasons for the decision.

July 27, 2022

The Department of Justice (DOJ) is suing to block UnitedHealth Group's acquisition of Change Healthcare, citing antitrust concerns that the merger would create a dominant player in the healthcare technology industry. The DOJ argues that the acquisition would decrease competition, leading to higher prices and reduced innovation in the industry.

March 23, 2022