What are the real drivers of healthy habits? It’s definitely not a lack of information. Pretty much everyone knows junk food is bad and exercise is good. Does that knowledge drive them to eat less junk food and exercise more? With the rise of the world wide web, most citizens of the first world have Read more…
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Benefits Strategy
4 Ways to Attract and Retain Millennials
Millennials are predicted to make up a whopping fifty percent of the workforce by 2020, and they are looking for more than just a larger paycheck from their employers – they’re looking for a great employee experience! In order to keep up, companies are trying new and interesting benefits packages. Here are a few ways Read more…
IncentFit Updates
Step Up! Challenge at the National Urban League Conference 2017
We’re proud to announce that we ran our first fitness step challenge at a convention. From July 26-29 we sent IncentFit employees to the National Urban League Conference in St Louis, Missouri. Any conference attendees could download the IncentFit app and compete in the Step Up! challenge. The majority of attendees didn’t have a Fitbit Read more…
Benefits Strategy
Quirky Perks! Weird Ways Companies Are Attracting Employees
When we hear company perks and employee benefits, Taco Tuesdays and free gym memberships comes to mind. These perks are often used in efforts to improve company culture, and human resource efforts. However, as competition increases to attract the top employees, businesses are incorporating new and sometimes unorthodox ways to bring in bold talent. Even Read more…
Benefits Strategy
Paid Time Off As a Low Cost Wellness Incentive
Sometimes it can be difficult to find room in the budget for employee benefits, wellness benefits, and wellness incentives. This is especially true if you are working in a small business (see our guide to small business employee benefits). One method that employers started using as an incentive to meet wellness goals is rewarding with Read more…