Organizational Development and DEI Manager Alexandre Kiyohara on using data to drive inclusion, opening doors for others, and why his ultimate goal is to make his own job obsolete. At 29 years old, Alexandre Kiyohara is doing work that didn’t exist when he was 20. As Wellhub’s Organizational Development and DEI Manager, he’s leading global … Read full-story
In today’s evolving workplace, organizations are reimagining what team building means beyond traditional happy hours and annual retreats. As companies navigate hybrid work models and global teams, they’re discovering that meaningful collaboration requires intentional design—from the physical spaces where people gather to the digital platforms that keep conversations flowing across time zones. The most forward-thinking … Read full-story
Today’s workforce increasingly seeks more than just a paycheck—they want to work for organizations that align with their values and provide meaningful opportunities to make a positive impact. Forward-thinking companies are responding by creating comprehensive corporate social responsibility programs that don’t just involve employees, but truly empower them to contribute to causes they care about. … Read full-story
In today’s competitive talent landscape, employee development programs have become a critical differentiator for organizations seeking to attract, retain, and nurture top talent. Companies that invest in comprehensive career development initiatives not only enhance employee satisfaction and engagement but also build stronger, more capable teams positioned for long-term success.Employee development programs encompass a wide range … Read full-story
As the workplace continues to evolve, forward-thinking organizations are reimagining their approach to employee support in remote and hybrid environments. From revamped employer branding to innovative benefits packages, companies are finding creative ways to maintain connection, productivity, and well-being across distributed teams. How has your company adapted its employer brand messaging to reflect changes in … Read full-story
In today’s business landscape, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives have evolved from aspirational goals to strategic imperatives. While many organizations tout their commitment to DEI, understanding the concrete approaches and measurable impacts of these efforts provides valuable insights for the broader business community. We asked business leaders to share their companies’ specific approaches to … Read full-story
Yoni Solomon: Driving Wellhub’s Transformation in the Corporate Wellness Space In the ever-evolving landscape of corporate wellness, one company is making waves with its innovative approach and recent rebranding. At the helm of this transformation is Yoni Solomon, the Brand & Product Marketing VP of Wellhub (formerly known as Gympass). With a wealth of experience … Read full-story
Describe some of your creative recruitment strategies your company utilizes. We prioritize staff experience by creating a supportive and engaging work environment, highlighted in our social media posts about current openings. We also host Career Exploration events for local high school seniors to introduce them to the renewable energy industry. Additionally, we attend career fairs … Read full-story
What does your current onboarding process look like? We provide structured and detailed communication, tailored to each new hire’s time zone, to ensure they have all the information they need without having to search for answers. Initial onboarding emails are sent up to ten days in advance, with a final one on the Friday before … Read full-story
How are you using data to improve your business? How are you iterating on these processes? At Wellhub, our team harnesses data to enhance product performance by providing actionable insights and recommendations. We leverage several analytical and BI tools such as Google Analytics, Tableau, and other product analytics platforms to analyze the business. These sorts … Read full-story
Why does your company do to make the world a better place? At Cambium, we are guided by a singular purpose–to help all teachers and students feel seen, valued and supported. To realize that purpose, we focus on delivering technology-enabled solutions designed to address education’s biggest challenges–from improving student literacy and helping students grow their … Read full-story
In your opinion, why have mental health benefits moved so much more to the forefront of company healthcare packages? While Golden Hippo has always prioritized our employees’ mental health, conversations about employees’ mental wellbeing have become more frequent and significant since the COVID-19 pandemic. Both employees and employers are recognizing the connection between mental health … Read full-story
Marta Conejo HRBP Manager Tech & Product Tell us a little bit about your personal journey at your current company. I have a degree in Psychology and a Master’s in Human Resources and Organizational Management. After several experiences in the world of Talent Acquisition and in different sectors, I decided to join Gympass specifically for … Read full-story
Where is it that so many companies misstep when it comes to providing employee feedback? At Gympass, our commitment to feedback is deeply ingrained in our values, as we firmly believe that encouraging every employee to provide constructive and ongoing feedback is critical to unlocking our full potential. Many companies struggle to create a feedback … Read full-story
While ‘Always Be Closing’ is the sales world’s most famous mantra, a different motto has guided the tech sales career of Carolee Gearhart, Gympass’ Chief Revenue Officer: Always Be Learning. “I love libraries and technology is a career where there are always new books in the library,” Gearhart says. “There are always so many interesting … Read full-story
Tell us about the engineering problems you’re facing and why they represent the kind of challenges engineers love. “Recently our team has been working on very interesting projects which combine engineering evolution and goal tracking. My team manages processes and services for all payment transactions to Gympass partners. We’re exploring microservices patterns like Transactional Outbox … Read full-story
Now that flexibility seems to be in intractable part of every American worker’s dream job, we may as well admit that it isn’t such a bad thing. We may never have had reason to test out this current mode of working for many of us without the pandemic outbreak, so we can thank that mess … Read full-story
Now that so many employees have shifted to a remote working model – and so many others seems to be looking for that kind of work – Comparably was curious what new-fangled benefits companies were offering their work-from-elsewhere employees, now that granola bars and coffee won’t cut it. Here’s how several great companies responded. Tell … Read full-story
Diversity and inclusion are important, but some companies simply talk the talk without walking the walk. Even if such forward-thinking policies can lead to increased financial success, productivity, and innovation, it’s still taking some U.S. companies literal generations to overcome an obvious societal bias towards hiring a certain kind of person – a bias that … Read full-story
Most tech companies are organized around developing new products for the evolving needs of our 21st century world. It goes without saying, then, that product roles are among the important and most prized positions at tech companies large and small across the nation. Product talent keeps tabs on intended audiences, helps manage a cross-functional development team, … Read full-story
The holidays are firmly in the rearview mirror. Frigid mornings are overstaying their welcome and summer can’t seem to get here soon enough. All of this collectively can only mean one thing, “New Year New You” season is upon us. That magical time of year where we set lofty goals, break out the gym sweats, … Read full-story
For many – including many of its own citizens – New York City is the center of the Western world. Home to unique culture, Broadway, fine dining, sports, and world-class museums, for many NYC is the only place to be. Here are eleven truly innovative companies in the New York area – and most are currently hiring! If you’ve ever … Read full-story
For many – including many of its own citizens – New York City is the center of the Western world. Home to unique culture, Broadway, fine dining, sports, and world-class museums, for many NYC is the only place to be. These 10 businesses in the New York area are officially unicorns – and that means they’re all … Read full-story
