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Social determinants of health are defined as non-medical conditions that affect a person's health, well-being, and quality of life. For students, social determinants of health like access to housing, school supplies, food security and financial stability can have a significant impact on their success in the classroom. 

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Your sales force is the engine of your company, and keeping that engine motivated is key to ensuring the overall stability and growth of your organization. In today’s competitive market, retaining top sales talent is more challenging than ever. To help you navigate this landscape, we’ve updated our insights on retaining a motivated sales team by focusing on three critical areas: compensation, career-pathing, and company culture contributions.

If you’re leading a team, running a business, or managing HR initiatives, you’ve probably used cash as an incentive at some point. It seems logical. Give people more money and they’ll work harder. But here’s the catch: the research doesn’t back that up.

Managers and employees often share the same office space (or Zoom screen) but experience the workplace through very different lenses. SurveyMonkey’s 2025 Workplace Culture and Trends report shows just how wide that gap can be, especially when it comes to transparency, promotions, productivity, and motivation.