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The HR New Year's Resolution: 3 Goals to Set for a Successful 2026

Team Bennie — Thu, 18 Dec 2025 05:00:00 GMT

The clock is ticking toward 2026. While many are thinking about new gym memberships, savvy HR leaders are planning their strategic resolutions for the business.

The 5 Biggest HR Trends for 2026

Team Bennie — Mon, 15 Dec 2025 05:00:00 GMT

The world of human resources never stands still. Just when you've mastered the nuances of hybrid work and employee engagement, a new wave of change is already building. For HR professionals, staying ahead is more than just an advantage...it's a necessity.

The Quiet Season: How to Make the Most of the Last Two Weeks of the Year

Team Bennie — Mon, 15 Dec 2025 05:00:00 GMT

The end of the year is finally in sight. For human resources professionals, the fourth quarter is less a "season" and more a full-contact sport. You've just wrestled open enrollment to the ground, you're finalizing year-end payroll, managing holiday schedules, and navigating multiple holiday gatherings. The feeling isn't so much "holiday cheer" as it is "finish line."

Bennie Receives $50 Million Strategic Investment to Accelerate Growth and Modernize the Employee Benefits Experience

Team Bennie — Mon, 08 Dec 2025 05:00:00 GMT

Bennie, the modern employee benefits firm dedicated to transforming the way employers approach and deliver benefits, today announced it has closed a $50 million strategic investment from LNC Partners, a private equity firm that specializes in supporting the growth of middle market businesses.

The Top 5 Questions HR is Asking About AI in the Workplace

Team Bennie — Mon, 17 Nov 2025 05:00:00 GMT

From headlines about generative AI to new features popping up in your HRIS, Artificial Intelligence is everywhere. And let's be honest, the conversation is a mix of excitement, confusion, and maybe even a little anxiety.

Don't Let the Holidays Ruin Your Culture: Tips for a Positive December

Team Bennie — Mon, 17 Nov 2025 05:00:00 GMT

The first chill is in the air, the decorations are appearing, and a familiar buzz is filling the office. December is here. For HR professionals, this season is a unique mix of festive cheer and high-stakes challenges. You're juggling end-of-year reporting, benefits renewals, and a flood of time-off requests, all while trying to keep employee morale high.

A Practical Guide to Measuring Your Employee Wellness Program’s ROI

Team Bennie — Fri, 14 Nov 2025 05:00:00 GMT

When it's time to set your annual budget, you face a familiar hurdle: a C-suite that sees wellness as a cost center, not a strategic investment. They ask the tough question: "What's the ROI of employee wellness programs?"

The Ultimate Holiday Season Survival Guide for HR Professionals

Team Bennie — Mon, 10 Nov 2025 05:00:00 GMT

The end-of-year holiday season means festive lights, team lunches, and a general sense of winding down. That is, for everyone except HR professionals.

How to Build a 90-Day Onboarding Plan That Turns New Hires Into Engaged Employees

Team Bennie — Sun, 09 Nov 2025 05:00:00 GMT

The first day at a new job promises to be an energizing experience, marking the start of a new chapter. Too often, however, that promise gets lost in a sea of administrative to-do’s, endless forms, and a benefits presentation that feels like a firehose of information. This isn't the lasting first impression you want to give. It’s a stressful, impersonal process that misses a critical opportunity to build excitement and connection from day one.

The Human Touch in a Hybrid World: Building a Culture of Connection

Team Bennie — Tue, 04 Nov 2025 05:00:00 GMT

When was the last time your entire team had a real, meaningful moment together? The breakroom chats, the spontaneous team lunches, the simple energy of having people in one place... That interconnectedness was a huge part of company culture not that long ago. Now, in our hybrid world, these social interactions feel fragmented or maybe even nonexistent.