One of the biggest obstacles to maintaining a work out routine is boredom. This is especially true in corporate wellness programs. If a corporate wellness challenge is extended for a significant period of time, they can experience a reduction in participation rates. We call this challenge fatigue. This is when employees get bored of challenges, Read more…
Research has shown time and again that incentives are one of the best ways to support habit change, and people are noticing. In a recent survey, 60% of small businesses (see our guide on small business employee benefits) and over 90% of large businesses offered employee benefits through wellness rewards and incentives. Wellness rewards programs Read more…
Sweden allows corporations to offer a number of various fitness wellness programs, and employee benefits tax free! In order to receive this tax benefit, the skattefri friskvård program must be offered to all employees in the company. Home equipment and rewards for fitness programs reimbursements do not apply. Offer fitness activities that your employees will Read more…
Many corporate wellness programs are aimed at getting people to start on their wellness journey, and to promote wellness in the workplace. The effective programs that get the highest return on investment focus on habit change, low impact exercise, and encouraging people to take that first step. But what about people who already exercise and Read more…
When it comes to rewarding employees for their efforts, everyone loves cash. However, thoughtful prizes can also be a very effective motivator. A well crafted prize shows employees that you know their interests and motivations. Employees feel more engaged when they know their company is paying attention to their needs. Wellness challenges are no exception. Read more…
