Employee support
Your Loved One Has Lost Their Job. Now What?
A Q&A with Alan Kearns, Founder and Head Coach at CareerJoy.com We’re in the middle of a pandemic and a lot of people are losing their jobs. If someone you care about has lost their...
The LifeSpeak blog.
Tagged as Career advancement
Personal life
Ask the Expert: Bob Gavlak on getting a grip on your finances
Let's face it: personal finance is confusing. With so many rules and approaches to optimizing taxes, investments, mortgages, credit cards, and so on, it's easy to get overwhelmed. We invited our expert Bob Gavlak to...
Employee support, Management tips
Ask the Expert: Michael Bach on workplace diversity and inclusion
Diversity and inclusion aren't buzz words — they're essential to any organization that hopes to thrive in the 21st century. An increasing number of studies have proven the immense benefits of building up a diverse...
Career planning, Employee support, Management tips
The importance of having fun at work.
In her novel Anne of Avonlea, Lucy Maud Montgomery wrote, “I’m so thankful for friendship. It beautifies life so much.” Her statement would have been equally true had she written, “It beautifies work so much.”...
Employee support, Management tips
You should consider hiring these strategic job positions this year.
The New Year isn’t just about redefining and improving oneself on a personal level; organizations are seeing the start of 2019 as an opportunity to develop by revamping their teams. That’s not to say everyone...
Career planning, Employee support, Health and wellness, Management tips, Personal life
Introducing LifeSpeak Feature Friday!
We're excited to tell you about a new way LifeSpeak is sharing our expert content to help people lead healthier lives. Starting today, we'll be posting short clips of our experts on YouTube discussing important...
Employee support, Management tips
10 reasons your employees keep leaving, and what you can do to change their minds.
The most dreaded phrase in HR is “I quit.” It hurts to hear someone who has been brought into the corporate family say they want to leave. A lot of optimism and energy goes into...
Career planning
How Career Edge helped us grow the LifeSpeak family
At LifeSpeak, we value dedication, creativity, and ambition. So when the employment matching team at Career Edge connected us with a hard-working and talented web developer named Tahmina Naznen, we knew she would fit right...
Employee support, Management tips
10 critical ways to empower women and minorities in the workplace.
In light of recent social events, creating an inclusive workforce is more important than ever. Aside from the blatantly positive optics, countless studies cite many significant benefits of hiring a more diverse workforce: increased creativity...
Employee support, Health and wellness
What might employee wellness look like in 2018?
Gone are the days when all “employee wellness” meant was smoking cessation. This year saw the continuation of wellness programs becoming more nimble, robust, and supportive of a much wider range of employee needs. Progressive...