Deborah Merkin
Recent Posts
Employee Mental Health is a Front-Line Issue: Training Managers is the Solution
Employee mental health is a crucial issue for employers as they navigate motivating employees, recognizing achievements, and giving employees the space to find balance between their work and personal lives. Since employees tend to come to their direct managers with mental health challenges like burnout, stress, or personal issues affecting their work, front-line managers aren’t typically trained to handle these situations.
How to Celebrate National Nurses Week: Meaningful Ways to Recognize & Reward Nurses
Nurses are essential to the healthcare system. They provide important patient care and offer emotional support, often working long hours under a lot of pressure. With 4.3 million actively licensed registered nurses (RNs) in the U.S. and 3.5 million currently working, their contributions are immeasurable.
The Hidden Costs of Workplace Stress and How to Combat Them
In today's fast-paced work environment, stress has become a prevalent issue affecting employees across various industries. From mounting workloads to financial concerns and work-life balance struggles, stress can take a significant toll on employee well-being, productivity, and overall job satisfaction. Understanding its impact is crucial for organizations aiming to maintain a healthy, engaged, and high-performing workforce. By recognizing stressors and implementing proactive solutions, companies can not only improve employee morale but also drive long-term business success. Here’s a closer look at the real impact of stress on your workforce and how to address it effectively.
Top 5 Ways To Increase Employee Performance in 2025
In the dynamic landscape of 2025, enhancing employee performance remains a pivotal focus for organizations aiming to thrive. Recent trends underscore the significance of fostering a supportive and engaging work environment. Here are five contemporary strategies to bolster employee performance:
Future-Proofing Administrative Professionals: Career Development is Key to Growth & Retention
What happens when the tasks that once defined an entire profession can now be done by a machine? That’s the question many administrative professionals are asking as artificial intelligence and automation rapidly transform the workplace. Once trusted with scheduling, data entry, and managing the daily flow of business, today’s admins are being asked to evolve—or risk being left behind.
