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The World is Flat
April 25, 2011
In his landmark book, “The World is Flat”, New York Times columnist Thomas Friedman revealed how countries around the globe are increasingly interconnected by business, and that to flourish in the economy of the future we all must learn to embrace the fact that we now live in a global economy.
Connecting existing web sites to social media.
April 7, 2011
A couple of years ago if you had asked me about that whole “social media” thing I would have told you that it was a cute little thing the non-geeks use to pass the day away.
Incentives – What Works?
April 7, 2011
Employers and health plans spend a significant amount of money on incentives designed to improve employee health, but many are disappointed with the results.
Heart Attack!
March 31, 2011
Bob McCleskey is CEO of Sellen Construction, a friend of Parker, Smith & Feek’s and we are more than happy to share his story with you.
They say time flies when you are having fun!
March 30, 2011
I was going through the press release section on our website, and came across one from September 8th, 2009 – Parker, Smith & Feek Appoints New Chief Operating Officer.
Find Real Healthcare Reform
March 29, 2011
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) of2010, also known as health care reform, is receiving mixed reviews from both advocates and opponents of the bill. Some provisions have proven difficult to implement and regulators are slowly rolling out guidance.
Health Care Reform: What Can Employers Do Now?
March 28, 2011
Neither advocates or opponents of the 2010 Health Care Reform bill are satisfied with the provisions of the bill, which attempted to accomplish two major goals—more coverage for more Americans and containment of escalating healthcare costs.
We are ready for Real-Time – the Sequel
March 9, 2011
In 2002 Parker, Smith & Feek recognized the process for submitting and retrieving information from insurance carriers electronically was hopelessly out of step with modern technology.
What were we thinking?
March 4, 2011
It might be my age, but I cannot remember a time when wearing a denim shirt was fashionable. The 80s maybe? But they ended over two decades ago.
What is your personal legacy?
February 25, 2011
We recently had an opportunity to bring together our Account Executives from our Bellevue and Anchorage offices. We invited Tom Flick to give a motivational presentation on the importance of leadership, teamwork, and continuous improvement in business.
A fresh set of eyes can often solve an old problem.
February 24, 2011
New staff bring fantastic energy mixed with their new ideas and are a breeding ground for change. Often their ideas seem like a huge course adjustment but based on the history of the organization or attempts in the past it really is a small but important move that might save a few seconds of staff time.
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