10 best HR lessons of 2024

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As 2024 draws to a close, we gathered 10 of our most-read articles to help inform and educate human resource professionals.

Employee wellness programs should take into account both the mental and physical aspects of wellbeing. As GLP-1s become more widely available to employees, companies should encourage their workers to seek out lifestyle guidance to help them adjust to weight loss and other concerns they may have. 

GLP-1s like Ozempic and Wegovy are all the rage now — and for patients with high blood sugar or at risk for obesity, they could be life-changing. But these medications are not a cure-all, and it seems consumers know that. 

Wondr Health, a weight management program provider, surveyed over 700 employees across 50 organizations about which factors are most important to consider when taking weight-loss medications: Lifestyle guidance ranked first with 78% of the votes, followed by medical guidance, overall effectiveness and potential side effects. 

Mary Ellen Egan
Senior Director, Strategy and Content, Live Media, American Banker

Mary Ellen Egan is in charge of The Most Powerful Women in Banking and related projects. A veteran journalist, she has been a writer and editor at Forbes and The American Lawyer. Her work has … Read full bio


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