Perspectives

You are at a party, hanging with friends, or simply eavesdropping on a nearby conversation and you hear about someone investing in an exclusive fund that is not available to just anyone.  Impressed by... Read More

When you finish streaming a movie online, an algorithm uses your data—your viewing, browsing and search history—to anticipate what you might enjoy watching next. Internet search tools and online retai... Read More

As we go through October, commonly known as National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM), we are reminded of the contributions made by people with disabilities in the workplace. An Accenture... Read More

On top of the catastrophic human cost of COVID-19, the Coronavirus Pandemic has also shifted the foundations of American employment. Many employees were laid off or terminated as the economy faltered,... Read More

I’ll never practice the old way again. When I completed my residency in Family Medicine, I emerged ready to serve and change the world. I envisioned dashing in to save the day, compassionately serving... Read More

Preparing for retirement is an exciting yet nerve-racking time. It takes years of preparation, planning, and execution to pull it off. But before putting in your two-week notice, there are three numbe... Read More

Fall is a joyful and stressful time for farmers as they work to harvest their fields, market their grain and keep their business thriving. There are many long days and even longer nights, many missed... Read More

I would venture to guess you have been involved with organizations who have a few board members who are passionately dedicated, while others are just along for the ride. These may be the most obvious... Read More

In Indiana and well beyond, we have seen countless examples of companies large and small responding to constantly-changing health and safety needs brought on by the pandemic. Companies that were histo... Read More

Two critical pandemic aid safety nets ended in September: expanded unemployment benefits and eviction assistance established through the CARES Act in March 2020.  Employers who expected a rush of job... Read More

I was talking with a friend earlier this month. We both have boys that are seniors in high school, and we have been comparing notes regarding college visits, areas of study, and finances. Most recentl... Read More

The United States Census Bureau estimates that by the year 2030 all baby boomers will be over the age of 65. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, around 85% of older adults hav... Read More

Over the past year, it’s clear that the pandemic has been uniquely challenging for Hoosier workers and employers as many had to shift their operations to slow the spread of COVID-19. According to a st... Read More

As U.S. economic growth continues, industries including transportation, dining, housing, and manufacturing are adapting quickly to scale their operations back to pre-pandemic levels. But labor shortag... Read More

When humans want to know something, we ask questions. It’s a simple concept, but it’s one that slips by many marketers and most companies. They fail to recognize that paying attention to common questi... Read More

As you hit the retirement milestone, one of the items you'll likely need to address is enrolling in Medicare.  Medicare has many complexities and the calculation of premiums that you will pay is one o... Read More

A number of industries conduct extensive product testing to ensure safety, reliability and longevity throughout the life cycle of their products. As part of the process, a third party oversees the tes... Read More

From the urban center of Indianapolis to the new mown hay in Henry County, Indiana is diverse in both geography and demographics. Developing a network of services and support that meets the needs of a... Read More

There was a group of intellectuals who met regularly to discuss and critique their literary works. Eventually, two sub-groups of these individuals began meeting apart from the main group. One group wo... Read More

Data breaches at Eskenazi Health and the Indiana Department of Public Health in August made headlines and impacted thousands of Hoosiers. These incidents reveal the venerability of organization’s data... Read More