The Invisible Employee: The Hidden Cost of Being a Caregiver and a Professional w/Zack Dempoulos
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Did you know that 1 in 5 employees in your workforce is quietly working a second, unpaid job?
There are 63 million caregivers in America.
That's a 45% jump from ten years ago.
And most of them? They're working full-time jobs too.
They are Professionals...who are also Caregivers.
Zack Demopoulos has been a caregiver since 2011, first for his father, now for his mother.
He spent years in HR. He ran a home care business for 13 years. And now he's a caregiver advocate working with large employers to build workplaces where people don't have to choose between their job and caring for someone they love.
Zack explains why this is no longer an issue businesses can ignore.
We dive into the physical, mental, and financial toll caregiving takes on high-performing professionals and how it directly impacts a ...