In today’s competitive business landscape, many companies realize that workplace culture can no longer be treated as an afterthought. Each year, unhappy workers cost US companies much more than a bit of pocket change – a staggering $450 to $550 billion in loss of productivity, according to a Gallup report. Recognizing that a more motivated Read more…
Wellness Word
Workplace Wellness
What are Corporate Wellness Programs and Why Do You Need Them?
“An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure,” Benjamin Franklin famously said in 1736. Although he said this in response to the Philadelphia fires of the 1700s, his point stands in our present world. Take COVID-19, for example. According to the CDC, patients with one or more underlying medical conditions are at a Read more…
Benefits Strategy
7 Benefits That’ll Get Your Employees Closer to the Coveted Work-life Balance
Ah, the coveted work-life balance. More than ever, employees want a healthy balance between work and their personal lives to steer clear of burnout. In fact, one-third of workers say work-life balance is the most important of all benefits. How’s your team’s work-life balance looking? If it could stand some improvement, learn about a few Read more…
Technology
Tips for Using eLearning with Your Employee Wellness Program
It took a global pandemic to make the corporate world really wake up to the clarion call of employee wellness. We shifted our entire work culture to be able to continue taking care of business, and we had to – individually and collectively – assess our overall health and wellness risk factors to ensure we Read more…
Benefits Strategy
9 Types of Biometrics and Why They Are Essential to Your Wellness Program
A successful wellness program aims to enhance employees’ holistic health and well-being, whether physically or mentally. On the physical side, this involves health screenings to monitor key health metrics such as weight, blood pressure, cholesterol levels, and sleep patterns. In the past, this process was tedious and manual. However, technology now allows providers to record Read more…
