It’s that time of year again when we all make resolutions and strive to become healthier versions of ourselves. The goal of every effective workplace wellness program is to help employees achieve these goals. This is typically accomplished through a…
Do Wellness Programs Work? There are hundreds of published research studies that prove wellness programs: Help employees eat healthy and be activeReduce elevated employee health risksReduce the need for medical careImprove employee moraleIncrease employee productivityImprove employee recruitment and retention The…
What is a Worksite Wellness App? There are many great stand alone apps for fitness, nutrition, trails, and pretty much anything. Most of them are focused one aspect of health, like nutrition or exercise which makes them a great worksite…
What is a good participation rate for wellness programs? The best wellness programs in the U.S. have program participation levels above 75%. This level of participation is typical of well run programs. Most programs average less than 50%. This article…
How Do You Increase Engagement for Wellness Programs? A wellness coordinator from a large bicycle manufacturing company was struggling to increase true wellness program engagement and get their wellness program to produce the kind of outcomes that the CEO wanted…
