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Employers and employees are learning how to handle conversations about dementia, Alzheimer's disease and other cognitive issues as the workforce ages. As long as workers perform essential functions of the job, accommodating employees experiencing cognitive decline is possible, experts say. The Spokesman-Review (Spokane, Wash.) (free content)/The Associated Press (1/28)
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Strategies for Success from TrainingMag.com
Act like a leader Acting skills can help business leaders perform well in unexpected situations, executive leadership coach Andre Politzer writes. Role-playing can develop communication skills and can lead to better business performance, Politzer writes. Training magazine (1/28)
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Benefits & Compensation
Survey: More companies providing financial wellness plans More than 50% of employers polled in a recent study by Alight Solutions are implementing financial wellness plans for employees, such as financial education and budgeting tools. Nearly three-quarters of those surveyed mentioned a shift toward student loan assistance of some kind being implemented now or in the near future. CNBC (1/28)
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The HR Leader
Make it easier for employees to access information Companies often block information-sharing at a certain level or flood their workforce with more information than anyone could process, write Shani Harmon and Renee Cullinan. They offer questions that can lead to remedies, such as examining whether there are silos and whether information is searchable and accessible. Forbes (1/24)
There is a beauty in discovery. There is mathematics in music, a kinship of science and poetry in the description of nature, and exquisite form in a molecule. Attempts to place different disciplines in different camps are revealed as artificial in the face of the unity of knowledge.
