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On Resonance: Can Your People Really Hear You?

All across the country – right now – “Open Enrollment is coming” emails and text messages are going out to millions of employees. Every. single. one. has. been. carefully. written. ...more

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October 12, 2026•3 min read

On Resonance: Can Your  People Really Hear You?

The Foundation Under the Foundation

Some years back, I ran across a clever meme of Maslow's pyramid. The original hierarchy, of course, has physiological needs at the bottom and self-actualization at the top. ...more

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September 15, 2026•4 min read

The Foundation Under the Foundation

Swimming Lessons, Anyone?

Often enough in the late '00s and early '10s, I would be in meetings with consultants and employers, talking about how our well-being program could not only help employees improve their health... ...more

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August 18, 2026•5 min read

Swimming Lessons, Anyone?

Employee Engagement — But In What?

've been grappling with "employee engagement" for years. I remember the specific meeting where it came to a head. We were the wellness and disease management vendor. Across the table sat the consulta... ...more

[The Human View]

July 21, 2026•4 min read

Employee Engagement — But In What?

Benefits by Maslow

I wonder sometimes if we should create a "Maslow Benefits AI Agent" to help us with our comms. I mean, we keep hearing more and more about "personalization" and "relevance" and "decision support," but... ...more

[The Human View]

June 23, 2026•4 min read

Benefits by Maslow

The Polycrisis Factor

What ambient societal fear is doing to your workforce — and your health plan. Gallup's February poll just documented what many of us have been sensing for a while: American optimism has hit a record l... ...more

[The Human View]

May 26, 2026•7 min read

The Polycrisis Factor
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Mark Head

President

With 4 decades of combined experience in employee benefits consulting, wellness and health management, Head brings a unique combination of dynamic perspectives into a clear vision of where the future of health care is moving - and it's moving towards deeper human connection, awareness, and engagement...

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