Cracking the whip on GIP

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Simon Thomas, Director - UK Employee Benefits, Generali on why you should be getting your insurer to work harder for you

  How many times have you come up against that old chestnut ROI when discussing wellbeing initiatives with corporate clients? It seems like an endless and insurmountable problem considering the sheer amount of variables affecting wellbeing outcomes. I'm not saying that proving results and value isn't important but when it paralyses decision-making and ends up ensuring that much-needed wellbeing initiatives are not implemented, it's a big issue that needs a radical rethink. GIP providers are well placed to support brokers and clients with the hurdles often faced when implementing we...

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