Episodes tagged: Workplace

Evolving Trends in Employee Benefits Include Weight Loss Drug Coverage

In this episode Steve discusses important 2024 trends in employee benefits including more organizations extending coverage for weight loss drugs like Ozempic.

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Improving the Work Experience for Women Frontline Employees

In this episode Steve discusses results from a review of the Workplace Experience through the perspective of female frontline employees, and offers four ways organizations can improve women’s experience at work.

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Key Findings from the 2023 Women in the Workplace Report

In this episode Steve discusses the key findings from the recent 2023 Women in the Workplace Report.

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Leadership Lessons in Embracing Pets at Work

Today, we had the pleasure of sitting down with Lori Bradley from Chewy to talk about how Chewy embraced pets at work and the learnings that followed.

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One Year of The Play by Play: A Milestone Celebration

This week on The Play by Play podcast, Jack McFarlane and Nick Schlemmer take a look back on their first year of podcasting and make some predictions for the future.

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“Lazy Girl” Jobs are a Response to Increased Levels of Stress and Burnout

In this episode Steve discusses how the “lazy girl” jobs trend is really a response to women’s increased levels of burnout and stress in the workplace.

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Mounting Frustration Could Lead to Widespread Strikes by US Pharmacists

In this episode Steve discusses how tensions between pharmacists and several major pharmacy chains are increasing, and may result in increased wildcat strikes and job walkouts.

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How Gen Z Thinks about Work, Business, and More: A Year of The Play by Play

Today, we sat down with Jack McFarlane and Nick Schlemmer to celebrate their one year podcast anniversary and chat about what they’ve learned along the way and what the future holds.

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Compensation Update: Workers in the Midwest Falling Behind the Rest of the US

In this episode Steve discusses wage growth across different regions of the US, and how the Midwest region is lagging other parts of the country.

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The Nobel Prize Winner in Economics Challenges Organizations on Pay Equity

In this episode Steve talks about the work of Nobel Prize winner in Economics, Claudia Goldin, and the importance of her research and insights on gender pay equity.

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