Globally, workplace wellbeing programs are thriving, because wellness in the workplace is becoming increasingly important. They’re everywhere. (And we’re thrilled!) But what differentiates one program from another? And why do programs look different depending on where you live? What does corporate wellness look like around the world? In the United States, wellness programs have become Read more…
Wellness Word
Technology
Google, Fitbit, and our Tech Predictions for 2020
Right before the holiday shopping season, Google announced that its plans to purchase Fitbit, Inc. for $2.1 billion. The major news sent tech and fitness blogs into a frenzy, and put data-shy consumers a bit on edge. What might this mean for the future of fitness tracking? “If completed, the move would spell the end Read more…
IncentFit Updates
Events and Challenges: September 2019 Updates from IncentFit
In this month’s updates, we’re introducing a fresh way to challenge and motivate employees throughout the year—challenge tracks! Challenge Tracks Love IncentFit wellness challenges, but struggling to figure out what to do next? Now it’s even easier to plan out your strategy for the entire year. We’ve created three unique challenge tracks, each with a Read more…
Workplace Wellness
Why Your Wellness Program Can’t Just Be Gym Discounts
When companies begin exploring employee wellness program options, sometimes they look to local gyms or national fitness chains to improve fitness levels. For as long as wellness programs have been “a thing,” the corporate gym membership discount has been a mainstay. That doesn’t mean it’s the right choice for your company’s wellness program. Gym discounts Read more…
Benefits Strategy
Why B Corps Recommends a Wellness Program
Certified B Corporations are companies that have met rigorous, independent standards of social and environmental performance, accountability and transparency. However, like any company, there are always areas of improvement. One of the best areas for B Corps (and other sustainable businesses) to improve is by providing health and wellness programs to their employees. These programs Read more…