Deborah Merkin

Recent Posts
The Best Corporate Gift this Holiday: Gift Cards
Did you know that over the last 9 years, gift cards have been one of the most requested holiday gifts? Almost 60% of consumers that celebrate the holiday season would prefer to receive a gift card over any other holiday gift. Let’s take a closer look at why gift cards make the perfect holiday gift for everyone on your corporate gift list.
How Wellness & Safety Work Hand-in-Hand in the Modern Workplace
When you think of employee safety, you may envision hard hats and safety goggles, but modern safety goes well beyond PPE. Today’s most effective safety programs also include wellness components: walk breaks, mental health resources, and a culture of care. The link between wellness and safety isn’t just anecdotal—it’s backed by data.
3 Reasons Employee Loyalty Matters
We know employee loyalty matters, but here’s even more proof. In a 13-year-old Harvard Business Review article (we won’t even make you break out the microfiche to find it), Fredrick Reicheld introduced the world to the NPS (net promoter score) as THE metric you needed to know about to grow your business. Now, HR departments are using the eNPS (employee net promoter score) to see how likely their employees are to recommend their organization as a place people should want to work. Here are three reasons employee loyalty matters, and why you should pay attention to your eNPS.
The Payments Industry's Big Event, Money20/20
Money20/20 brings together a worldwide community of innovators who are changing the way consumers and businesses manage, spend, and borrow money. This is one of the industry's most productive events, with the biggest exhibit hall, the best networking opportunities, and the largest speaking roster to deliver an exemplary experience that highlights the best and boldest of the industry.
4 Ways to Boost Employee Productivity This Fall
Kids have gone back to school, fall is settling in and it’s time to encourage employees through the last quarter of the year. Keeping employee morale and employee productivity up during this part of the year is important, and the easiest way to do that is to keep them healthy and support health and wellness. Here are our top 4 picks for keeping employee productivity at an annual high this fall: