How to avoid sending all the wrong messages when we try to make things better By: Bill Zolis I have to admit that I never heard the term “care washing” until quite recently, but when I looked into...
Stress: The Problem Without the Solution?
Healthcare survey points the way to providing solutions in workplace wellness By: Bill Zolis We have all experienced stress, we have a pretty good general idea of what stress is, we talk about...
How to Talk to Your Doctor
A doctor’s ability to provide care depends a lot on the information the patient provides By: Bill Zolis I’ve read that the first 30 seconds of our conversation with a doctor are the most important,...
Should Financial Planning be Seen as a Core Benefit?
Providing access to financial planning can play an outsize role in employee wellness By: Bill Zolis I think the two questions I get asked most often when I sit down with clients to go over the...
How Will Government Dental Plan Impact Benefits?
New Canadian Dental Care Plan is no match for existing dental benefits plans By: Bill Zolis When we first heard that the government was going to start a dental care program for people who do not...
Beyond The Flu Shot
Do we have all our bases covered when it comes to the recommended vaccinations? By: Bill Zolis We’ve all been talking about vaccines over the last couple of years, particularly because of Covid-19,...
Emotional Salary – More than Just a New Buzzword
Employees are telling us they need real recognition if we want them to stick around By: Bill Zolis I have to admit that it wasn’t very long ago that I first heard the term “emotional salary.” But...
Preventing Benefits Fraud Starts with the Basics
Let’s address the attitudes and misconceptions that can lead to fraud By: Bill Zolis One of the problems with preventing misuse of benefits – not to mention outright benefits fraud – is that most...
10 Ways to Make Sure Your Travel Insurance Works for You
What you need to know to ensure peace of mind on your trip By: Bill Zolis If there was one thing I could tell everyone about travel insurance, it would be to take the time to figure out exactly...
Mental Wellness: What Should We Be Doing?
There are practical things we can start to integrate into the workplace culture. By:Bill Zolis I think by now we all agree that safeguarding employee mental wellness is the key to building a...
It’s About Way More than Just Resolutions
People are asking, What changes can I make in order to live better? By: Bill Zolis The problem with New Year’s resolutions is… well, we all know the problem. They have a tendency to fade away by...
10 Ways to Make the Workplace More Fun
The little things that encourage social interaction can make a big difference By: Bill Zolis What is a happy workplace? Or, more specifically, what is it about some workplaces that make employees...