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Welcome to Carlozo’s Corner! I’m Anthony Carlozo, a client executive at Marsh McLennan Agency (MMA), the employee benefits division of Marsh. At MMA, I work with organizations of all sizes to help them minimize their risk and maximize the value of their benefits programs. Here I’ll be sharing insights about a current market trend and the strategies I’m seeing employers adopt to adapt to today’s evolving business landscape. Please reach out to me at [email protected] or by phone at +1 856-220-8458 with any thoughts, comments, or questions.
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How to Build a Strong Relationship With Your Consultant
In this edition of Carlozo’s Corner, I want to continue sharing my thoughts and opinions that come from the heart. As a consultant, I live by five principles that are
Bridging the Gap Between HR and Finance in Organizations
I was watching “The Pool Guy” episode of Seinfeld the other day, the one where George gets upset when his friends start hanging out with his fiancée, Susan, colliding his
Top Places to Work/Employer of Choice: What Does It Really Mean?
Hello, my Blog Faithful, Many employers have faced a “tough winter” trying to keep employees happy, but the good news is that spring always follows winter. But what does it
My Five Commandments of Networking: What You Cast Out You Get Back
Folks who know me understand my passion for helping others personally and professionally. In the spirit of paying forward, I wanted to share my five commandments of networking in the
How I Became Inspired to Reimagine the RFP Process
Welcome to Carlozo’s Corner! Happy to have you all aboard. This month, I want to share my perspective on the request for proposal (RFP) process and give you a bit
Don’t Take Your Benefits by Chance: Pros and Cons of Referenced Based Pricing
While on a recent trip to the beach, I ran into a CFO friend of mine on the boardwalk. As we were in line waiting to grab a slice of
Pharmacy 101: Carved-in vs. Carved-out Rx
As you can probably imagine – I always get asked the question “What can my company do to save money and buy better” My answer is not always what people
How to Leverage Benefits to Diversify Your Workforce
Today I’m here to help you understand the value of your organization's ongoing commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DE&I). If after reading this week’s editorial you need help creating
Mental Health Shift: From Employee to Family Focus
Today I’ll be continuing our discussion on mental health, specifically the shift in attention from employee based mental health solutions to family well-being that has become popular as a result
Technology to The Rescue: How to Leverage Tech to Win The Race For Talent
The COVID-19 pandemic has demonstrated the importance of technology in the workplace and how it can be used to adapt to change quickly and efficiently. With work from anywhere booming,
Paid Family and Medical Leave Madness: How Your Company Can Prepare
Today I’ll be discussing the latest trends around paid leave, and what states currently have passed laws or pending legislation. With new legislation evolving every day it’s challenging to keep
Time Away From Work: A Rebalancing Act
The COVID-19 pandemic has shed light on the interconnectedness of work and life. With work and life overlapping, concerns of burnout and employee retention have increased employee demand in time
Traditional Long-Term Care: Why You Should Be Looking For Alternative Solutions
What is traditional long-term care? Why isn’t it working? Traditional Long-Term Care (LTC) has long been seen as a solution for the aging workforce but it often falls short of
Resources for Nativating The Cyber Security Landscape
One of the statistics from the survey report that stuck out to me from our firm’s Cyber Perception Survey was that 29% percent of respondents listed financial leaders as “primary
Should Your Company Self-Insure Your Benefits?
It seems like every week someone asks me – “Should we self-insure our benefits”, or “How can our organization save money so we can find dollars to meet the new
How to Use Technoloy to Enhance the Employee Experience
Employees are asking for help, for better benefits, for affordable benefits, for flexibility, and for convenience. Over the past few weeks I’ve discussed the myriad of responsibilities and considerations for
Why Employers Focus on DE&I
Employers are increasingly recognizing the unique make up of their organization, not just in regard to the mental well-being of their employees, but across the many facets related to diversity
The Importance of Supporting the Mental Health of Your Workforce
The subject of mental health goes beyond the professional realms and into everyday life for many individuals and their families. This has been a topic of discussion for employers for
The Complexity of Cost Management
Cost savings is often the first focus of my conversations with financial leaders because health care benefits are one of the largest expenses a company faces. In 2022, this is
How to Manage Workforce Demands and Enhanced Benefits
Whether you call it the great resignation, the migration or retirement, employers are trying to win the war for talent in a tough labor market. There are worker shortages in