Mike TemkinAre Your Employees Taking Vacations?Summer is here, bringing with it the desire to take a break from the daily grind — to take a real vacation. Yet for many employees, a…6d ago6d ago
Mike TemkinUpdate On Retirement Planning“Retirement confidence has improved slightly over the past year, according to Charles Schwab. The financial firm’s annual nationwide survey…Aug 13Aug 13
Mike TemkinHow To Extend That Vacation FeelDon’t lose that reinvigorating “vacation” sensation. Some practical (maybe somewhat obvious-but we still at times need to be reminded) tips…Aug 12Aug 12
Mike TemkinThoughts And Observations about Bigotry and Racism.“Bigotry is one of the oldest and ugliest of trends, so persistent …(and) … the target keeps changing: Huguenots (Protestants in France in…Aug 6Aug 6
Mike TemkinEmployee Engagement Update: Data from Gallup.Employee Engagement Update: “After hitting an 11-year low in the first quarter of 2024, U.S. employee engagement improved slightly in the…Aug 1Aug 1
Mike TemkinInsectionality and Gender Pay Gaps Update“New research from Yale University indicates that while the gender pay gap has been closing for decades, progress has nearly stalled since…Jul 30Jul 30
Mike TemkinAI UpdateAI Update: “Over the course of 2023 and 2024, the size of the prompts that large language models (LLMs) can process, known as “context…Jul 30Jul 30
Mike TemkinStress and Anxiety in the Workplace Update“(Per ADP study) the number of employees who say they are experiencing record levels of stress backed down modestly since the peak of the…Jul 24Jul 24
Mike TemkinSustainability Update“The White House said Friday (7/19/2024) that it is setting a goal of ending the federal government’s purchasing of single-use plastics by…Jul 23Jul 23