Wellness Champion

The Most Important Question To Ask Before You Launch A Wellness Program

What’s the difference between wellness programs designed for employee engagement and those that reduce health care costs? Ideally, your business’s wellness program will do it all. It’ll make employees happier, healthier, and more productive. An engaging program will also help to attract and keep enthusiastic employees. And it’ll eventually reduce health care spending. Realistically, it’s Read more…

Benefits Strategy

What Google Has Proven About Offering the Best Perks Package in the World

As the corporate legend goes, Google’s internal code of conduct includes instructions to “do the right thing.” With that in mind, it’s no surprise that Google attracts some of the best talent in the industry and that they’re staying longer than at most of the other tech titans. Why? Google management has recognized the value Read more…

Benefits Strategy

Why Is IncentFit Better Than Partnering With a Gym?

When companies begin exploring employee wellness options, sometimes they look to local gyms or national fitness chains to improve fitness levels. Most often this looks like standard gym reimbursements or discounted memberships with some extra perks. When trying something new, isn’t it best to keep it simple and pick what’s familiar or nearby? The gym Read more…

Behavioral Science

What Effect Reduced Work Hours Have on Productivity: A Study on Presenteeism

The standard employee works an 8 hour work day, occasionally clocking in over time, presumably to accomplish more work. However, more time devoted to work doesn’t necessarily mean that more work is getting done. Presenteeism is one of the largest threats to productivity, and companies everywhere are doing what they can to combat it. Corporations Read more…

Research

Fit Employees have a Better Return On Investment

Keeping an employee from leaving is always an investment. Every day, you’re giving your employee a little bit more experience in the field and investing a little bit more into them through your employee experience. Not all employees have the best return on investment. Studies show that employees that aren’t in good health are less Read more…