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Social Determinants of Health (SDoH) are the non-medical factors that influence health outcomes—economic stability, food access, housing, education, and community context, among others. According to the CDC, SDoH impact up to 80-90% of health outcomes, making them a critical focus for nonprofits and social service providers aiming to promote health equity.

Are your employees motivated to complete additional job training or are they missing out on opportunities for improvement? Developing a strong job training incentive program for employees can encourage employees to learn new skills and keep up with their industry. Many employees avoid training because they feel they are “too busy,” “too old,” or “too good.” Consider the following 3 ideas to improve job training incentive programs for employees.

Women’s History Month is an annual celebration of the contributions of women to society. Beginning as a weeklong celebration in Santa Rosa, CA that overlapped with March 8th, International Women’s Day, the celebration gained momentum and governmental recognition with a Presidential proclamation to officially become a month-long observation in 1987. 

Every year The National Women’s History Alliance names a theme for the month of March and this year’s theme is “Celebrating Women Who Tell Our Stories.” We thought this space provided a unique opportunity to tell the stories of women who have had profound impacts on the business world, the gift card and payments industries and raised the standard for women everywhere. 

Leadership isn’t just for the C-suite. Strong leaders at every level help shape workplace culture, boost team performance, and drive long-term success. But leadership isn’t an innate trait; it’s a skill set that needs to be nurtured, coached, and rewarded.

If you're looking to grow leaders from within your organization, there are smart, practical ways to build a leadership development program that actually sticks. Here’s how to do it in a way that inspires participation, strengthens your talent pipeline, and shows your rising stars they’re valued.

Every organization wants a safer workplace: fewer accidents, more awareness, and a culture where employees genuinely look out for each other. But safety doesn’t happen by accident.

If you want your team to take safety seriously, you need more than policies and posters. You need a well-structured safety incentive program that motivates real behavior change. And when done right, it doesn’t just reduce incidents; it boosts morale, improves productivity, and builds trust.