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        "prettyDate": "November 29, 2021",
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        "summary": "Remember, you're not always the expert, nor do you have to be. However, by staying true to and aligning with your company's core competencies, you can better gauge the right time to bring in help.",
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        "prettyDate": "November 11, 2021",
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        "summary": "If a client isn't willing to pay for it, are they really the client you want?",
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        "title": "Offering one benefits technology solution isn't enough for employers",
        "byline": "Frank Mengert",
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        "prettyDate": "July 12, 2021",
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        "summary": "Just like one carrier's products won't work for every client, one benefits technology solution won't meet every company's needs.",
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        "byline": "Frank Mengert",
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        "prettyDate": "April 19, 2021",
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        "summary": "A good benefits technology platform engages and connects employees to each other and the company.",
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        "title": "From admin to strategy: How to shift your company's HR approach",
        "byline": "Frank Mengert",
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        "summary": "Today's HR professional needs to have knowledge of every department and every aspect of the employee experience.",
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        "title": "Still interested in a private exchange?",
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        "summary": "Do you know how many calls I received for a private exchange in 2016? Zero.",
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        "uri": "/2017/03/01/raise-your-hand-if-you-still-want-a-private-exchange/",
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        "summary": "When former President Barack Obama approved the Affordable Care Act in 2010, the insurance industry was shaken up.",
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        "prettyDate": "April 19, 2016",
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        "summary": "We've heard it so many times, but what does this turn of phrase mean for brokers?",
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        "title": "“If the glove doesn't fit...”",
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        "prettyDate": "April 01, 2016",
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        "summary": "We are all too familiar with that line.",
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