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Leadership
At Northeast Delta Dental we are making a conscious effort to be creative with our new product designs and diversification initiatives. We work at it and struggle at it. For the first time in memory, research shows that American creativity … Continue reading
Posted in Leadership, Professional Development
Tagged Baldrige, communication, Northeast Delta Dental
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Wellness and Road (Running) Racing
The older I get, the more I realize how good overall health is the most important thing in life. I have participated in over 30 road races since March; I enjoy the camaraderie and the wellness component of fitness and … Continue reading
Community and Leadership
Finished the Mt. Washington Road Race on Saturday, June 19, a 7.6 mile ascent to the 6,288 foot summit of the highest peak in the northeastern United States; did a 1:52, not bad for a first timer and given the … Continue reading
Posted in Community, Leadership
Tagged Leadership, Mount Washington Road Race, Northeast Delta Dental
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50th Anniversary of the Mount Washington Road Race
On Saturday, June 19, it is the 50th Anniversary of the Mt. Washington Road Race. This is a 7.6 mile run up the mountain, at an average grade of 12 percent, which Northeast Delta Dental sponsors. We call this the “Only Hill” … Continue reading
Leadership
I attended the graduation ceremonies of The Holderness School, on a beautiful Sunday, May 23. The featured speaker, Dr. Pearl Kane, the Klingenstein Center Chair, Teachers College, Columbia University made a terrific speech. In short, her major theme was that … Continue reading
New Hampshire Green Commute Challenge
I participated in the New Hampshire Green Commute Challenge. This is part of a national movement where people and workplaces are challenged to choose healthier, more environmentally friendly transportation modes. At Northeast Delta Dental, we had a group of employee … Continue reading
Posted in Community, Wellness
Tagged Green Iniatives, Northeast Delta Dental, Wellness
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Supreme Court of the United States Upholds the Affordable Care Act’s Tax Credit Provision
In anticipation of a decision on the King v. Burwell case re: the Affordable Care Act’s (ACA) Tax Credit Provision, Northeast Delta Dental had completed scenario planning and I had speculated on the outcome in two earlier blogs. Well, on … Continue reading →