Did you know there is a cancer fairy tale? It's a myth about what it's like to have cancer. And believing in the myth hurts not. only the employee affected by cancer, but the manager, team and can even affect your organization. In this episode, I...
Mar 10, 2021
18 min
Why would an employee or a friend affected by cancer who clearly needs support say no to help? Turns out receiver's guilt may be playing a role! What is it and how do you combat it? Kim Hamer talks about receiver's guilt and shares with her audience...
Mar 3, 2021
16 min
A manager just told you that one of their employees has cancer and you feel stunned. Before you take action, it's vital you take stock of the tools you currently have to support your employee and before you leap into action. Remember: cancer is an...
Feb 11, 2021
15 min
Do ever just have one of those days when you're in a funk? You're feeling overwhelmed, hopeless and think "why bother with...life?" Well, I just had one of those moments the other day. It's hard to help a friend or co-worker with cancer when you are...
Feb 4, 2021
10 min
Here is my story of my journey through Art's two entanglements with cancer told in the 6,428 days he was in my life. 5:10 Day 6,428th day: the day he died15:20 6:35 What I want you to know about Art10:50 Day 1: the day we met15:20 ...
Jan 28, 2021
59 min
This is a tale of woe. Amy Austin's dad had cancer. She worked for one of the largest hospitals in Iowa and had been an employee for 12 years. Then her father was diagnosed with cancer. He lived in South Dakota. The lack of communication, information,...
Jan 20, 2021
52 min
As a manager, do you catastrophize? Imagining the worst possible outcome of an action or event may actually help you when your employee tells you they have cancer. Check out this podcast by Kim Hamer to find out how.
Jan 13, 2021
10 min
What do you say to your friend with cancer? Are there any rules I should follow? Yes, there are. In this podcast, learn the three basic rules for supporting a friend with cancer and why they can help you come up with unique and wonderful ways to help...
Jan 6, 2021
18 min
Learn from two funny and honest former cancer patients how they really want you to treat them and what they really want you to do for them. A funny and real conversation about cancer and how to show up in a helpful and healing way. Share...
Dec 9, 2020
44 min
It's that time of year when FSA account holders start to scramble to spend the funds in their accounts before year-end. But do you know that most employees don't take advantage of an FSA or an HSA account? Did you know that most employees don't...
Dec 3, 2020
6 min
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