by Roger Thorpe | Oct 21, 2021 | Employees, Executives, HR Departments, Podcast
The second season of the Benefits and Wellness Superhero Podcast kicks off with a two-part panel discussion led by Thorpe Benefits President, Roger Thorpe. Roger moderates a discussion focused on how employers can support employees to readjust to working – at...
by Simon | Feb 8, 2018 | Blog, Executives
Imagine, as a business owner, you’re meeting a consultant for the first time. At this meeting you make friendly chit chat about the weather, your kids’ most recent hockey games or your weekend plans before getting down to business. A proposal is discussed, a plan is...
by Roger Thorpe | Jul 25, 2017 | Benefits, Blog, Executives
It’s no secret that some of the world’s biggest tech companies offer their employees some of the most creative benefits. In most of these cases, the word benefits is used lightly, because the perks offered go well beyond what the average company considers as health...
by Nicole Cairns | Nov 15, 2016 | Benefits, Blog, Executives
In a fast changing world, the relevant question for any CEO is whether that business can be “Uber’ed” (I made that up) to the point that the core service is delivered in a more efficient and automated way. As a second generation business owner, it makes sense to...
by Nicole Cairns | Apr 26, 2016 | Benefits, Blog, Executives
What do you think the main objective is for employee group insurance programs? Truly, they are there to protect the 20% of your employees that need reimbursement of a larger than average amount of healthcare related expenses. As a retention/attraction tool, certainly...
by Nicole Cairns | Jan 15, 2014 | Benefits, Blog, Executives
It’s important that you establish a regular dialogue between your employees that allows opinions and points of you to be heard. In my role, I’m happy to facilitate these discussions so that everyone feels comfortable sharing and contributing recommendations. Recently...
