COVID-19 Resources

How to Have a Safe and Healthy Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving 2020 Right now, in many areas of the country, COVID-19 rates are starting to surge again,” says Dr. Tina Tan, pediatric infectious disease specialist at the Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago and professor of pediatrics at Northwestern University’s Feinberg School of Medicine. Even though Thanksgiving should be a time for

How to Have a Safe and Healthy Thanksgiving Read More »

How to Communicate and Connect While Wearing a Mask

Wearing a Mask Wearing masks is an essential step we all need to take to prevent the spread of COVID-19. However, while masks improve safety, they also make communication and authentic connection more challenging. Masks prevent lip reading, can muffle our voice, and hide facial expressions, all of which make it difficult for those around

How to Communicate and Connect While Wearing a Mask Read More »

What are Your Organization’s Unwritten Rules?

Unwritten Rules Every workplace has “unwritten rules.” These are the unstated cultural and emotional norms that exist within your team or company. While you may think everyone on your team knows the unwritten rules, new hires may not, or they may have changed since transitioning to remote work. During times of stress and uncertainty, it

What are Your Organization’s Unwritten Rules? Read More »

What Leaders Can Do to Help Ease Employee Anxiety

Anxiety Levels are High Recent insights from Willis Towers Watson’s updated COVID-19 Pulse Survey have revealed that employee anxiety levels are high as the COVID-19 pandemic continues. A major contributor is the fear of reopening workplaces. The survey found that only 33% of respondents feel confident that their company office locations are clean enough to

What Leaders Can Do to Help Ease Employee Anxiety Read More »

Trick-or-Treating Alternatives to Consider

Halloween 2020 Unfortunately, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently released guidance on Halloween, warning that Trick-or-Treating and other traditional Halloween activities are high-risk. Considering that COVID-19 cases are predicted to increase during autumn, many parents are wondering what activities are safe for their families this Halloween. To help ensure your family, especially your

Trick-or-Treating Alternatives to Consider Read More »

Adjusting Wellness Benefits for Remote Workers

Traditional Wellness Benefits Wellness programs have been a growing trend over the past few years and a major component of many organization’s wellness programs was in office benefits and perks, such as midday yoga classes, discounted gym memberships, walking meetings, health seminars, free healthy snacks in the break room, etc. With the outbreak of COVID-19,

Adjusting Wellness Benefits for Remote Workers Read More »