Phil Albinus
Human Resource Executive
Ossining, NY, United States
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Past articles by Phil:
Beyond the Great Resignation: 3 trends shaping the future
HR leaders need to look up from their current challenges to see and prepare for the trends that are looming in the next decade. → Read More
HR, don't forget about the 'I' in diversity, equity and inclusion
A recent report from ADP Research finds that whites are more likely to feel a stronger connection to work than people of color. → Read More
How data is driving the exploding internal talent marketplace
HR leaders cannot sit by as valuable employees head for the exit when a perfect role already exists for them inside their company, Josh Bersin advises. Can data help? → Read More
The best adviser strategy: Ditch the broker label
Employers are often looking for a benefits consultant to help them navigate healthcare, explains Questige’s John Sbrocco. → Read More
Advisers fight the status quo in a changing market
New technologies, greater competition and rising prices are complicating the role of today’s benefit brokers. How do they cope? → Read More
EBA’s Advisers of the Year lead the way
This year’s employee benefit finalists aim to transform wellness, technology, retirement, voluntary benefits in a changing business landscape. → Read More
How Buck is helping employers dig deep into benefits data
The HR consulting firm has a new owner and a mandate to deploy its data analysis tools and knowledge to better help clients → Read More
Adviser of the Year Q&A: David Sokol of Wilshire Benefits Group
EBA’s Adviser of the Year shares his thoughts on the coming trends of 2019, if he would ever sell his brokerage, and whether he would want his sons to follow him in his footsteps. → Read More
EBA’s Adviser of the Year: A decorated soldier delivering client service, communication
Wilshire Benefits Group President David Sokol honed his leadership skills in the U.S. Army before expanding a benefit brokerage in his home state of Michigan. He’s quadrupled his business — and has plans for an even bigger year ahead. → Read More
Retirement Plan Adviser of the Year Q&A: Gregg Fine of Gallagher
EBA’s Retirement Plan Adviser of the Year shares why offering a holistic focus on employee and organizational well-being is so important to today’s workforce. → Read More
Voluntary Adviser of the Year Q&A: Howard Labow of National Enrollment Services Chicago
EBA’s Voluntary Adviser of the Year explains why guiding employees through the murky waters of purchasing voluntary benefits is so satisfying. → Read More
Wellness Adviser of the Year Q&A: Ali Payne of Gallagher
EBA’s Wellness Adviser of the Year reveals her biggest professional accomplishment of 2018, the best thing about her job and shares advice to new advisers. → Read More
High tech to high touch: Taking aim at Type 2 diabetes with virtual coaches
How Purdue University’s Candace Shaffer, EBN’s Benefits Leadership in Healthcare winner, tackled chronic diseases. → Read More
Benefit pros on the move: New hires inside First Choice Health, Willis Towers Watson, Versant Health
A number of employee benefit adviser veterans found new jobs and key roles inside brokerages, insurance firms and private companies. → Read More
Blue Cross Blue Shield offers Fitbits to plan participants
Members of Blues plans’ health and wellness programs soon will have access to fitness trackers and gym memberships. → Read More
Blue Cross Blue Shield offers Fitbits to plan participants
The insurer’s Blue365 program aims to motivate its 60 million members with the fitness tracker/smartwatch. → Read More
On small business employees’ radar: A new job with more growth, less stress
While a pay raise is important, it’s not the leading driver for workers planning to find a better job in the next two years. → Read More
Blue Cross Blue Shield offers Fitbits, gym memberships to plan participants
The insurer’s Blue365 program aims to motivate its 60 million members with the fitness tracker/smartwatch. → Read More
How a fateful call from an employee inspired an adviser to start her own brokerage
Rachel Miner started Thrive Benefits after she had a meaningful talk with an employee who didn’t understand his company’s benefits. → Read More
Zenefits adds four brokerages to its small business technology program
The benefit tech provider is building a consortium to offer its employee benefits software, services. → Read More