Workplace Wellness

5 Ways You Can Encourage Mental Wellness

Statistically, one in five employees are struggling with a mental illness. It’s extremely common and it adversely affects wellness in the workplace. Employees struggling with mental health issues have decreased motivation, productivity, and can negatively impact the work environment. Ignoring mental health in the workplace results in millions of wasted company dollars. The Center for Read more…

Benefits Strategy

Mental Health Days Boost Company Culture

Over the summer, Madalyn, a software developer at Olark sent out an email to her company, letting everyone know that she would be taking a few days off to focus on her mental health. CEO, Ben Congleton responded, “Hey Madalyn, I just wanted to personally thank you for sending emails like this. Every time you Read more…