It’s easy to see why a gym reimbursement plan is a popular component of a successful corporate wellness program. Research shows that gym members are more likely to cancel if they aren’t regularly attending, aren’t feeling motivated to exercise, or don’t have ongoing support for their fitness goals. Introducing a system of rewards and positive Read more…
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Workplace Wellness
An Engaging Wellness Program Always Delivers Positive Return on Investment
It can be hard to determine value and return on investment (ROI) on wellness programs, and wellness incentives. This can sometimes lead corporations to think that they’re too expensive or don’t deliver positive ROI. However, they do more than just spruce up a benefits package. Having a wellness program shows your employees that you care, Read more…
Benefits Strategy
Wellness Rewards Programs: Points vs Dollars
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…
Workplace Wellness
Nope! Content Based Wellness Programs are Not Effective
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…
Behavioral Science
How to Use Loss Aversion to Make Your Wellness Program More Effective
How would you feel if everyone younger than 65 were charged an extra $3 at the movies? If you’re under 65, probably not too good. However, seniors receive $3 movie discounts all the time and we don’t think anything of it because it’s a discount for a few, rather than an up-charge for the many. Read more…