In the Media

This article, by Jill Frohardt, second vice president of individual disability insurance sales at The Standard, discusses how male clients are traditionally approached about income protection more often than female clients, even though more women are becoming their families' breadwinners. It also highlights the importance of showcasing how a family caregiving benefit can help them plan for the future.

Dr. Dan Jolivet, practice consultant with The Standard's Workplace Possibilities^SM program and Terri L. Rhodes, CEO of the Disability Management Employer Coalition, note that how employers choose to understand and address behavioral health conditions can ultimately help to better support employees and also de-stigmatize how these conditions are thought of in the workplace.

Behavioral health symptoms can escalate to impact performance, but how can employers spot these symptoms ahead of time? Dan Jolivet, Workplace Possibilities^SM practice consultant at The Standard, and Terri Rhodes, CEO for the Disability Management Employer Coalition, explain.

Jill Frohardt, second vice president of Individual Disability Insurance sales at The Standard, highlights ways to talk about IDI to the three most prominent generations currently in the workforce: baby boomers, Gen Xers and millennials. Understand your clients' generational values and milestones in your discussions about income protection and the need for disability insurance.