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The Importance of Meaningful Work Relationships Many of us have accepted superficial work relationships as the norm, and as stated by Jeffrey Pfeffer, a professor at Stanford, “we are increasingly ‘working alone.’” Research shows that the number of those with meaningful work relationships has drastically declined since the 1980s. However, when it comes down to it, […]

Breast Cancer Awareness Month October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. This is an annual campaign to raise awareness about the impact of breast cancer. For the past 30 years, The NBCF has supported women by helping them get access to the education, screening, and support they need. NBCF states that the theme for Breast Cancer Awareness

Health Literacy Month October is Health Literacy Month! As stated by the Institute for Healthcare Advancement (IHA), this month is the perfect time for organizations and individuals to promote the importance of understandable health information. If we all work together, we can create a shift from health literacy awareness to health literacy action by building

Offering a Wellness Program When done correctly, wellness programs go so much further than just promoting physical health. They nurture the vibrancy and growth of individuals within your organization and support them in all seven areas of well-being; mental, physical, social, financial, spiritual, environmental, and occupational. Well executed wellness programs also provide numerous benefits for

Eating with the Seasons Happy first official day of fall! It is a common misconception that eating healthy and getting all the necessary nutrients during the fall and winter is more difficult. In reality, eating with the seasons has numerous health benefits! Studies show that produce grown during their natural seasons are not only fresher,

What is an Employee Needs and Interest Survey and Why is it Important? An employee needs and interest survey is a short and direct survey used to determine the needs, interests, attitudes, behaviors, and beliefs of employees within your organization. Essentially, these surveys help guide your wellness efforts. When creating a wellness program, conducting an employee needs

Employee Well-Being Insights Employee well-being goes far beyond physical health. It’s about nurturing the vibrancy and growth of individuals within your organization and supporting them in all seven areas of well-being; mental, physical, social, financial, spiritual, environmental, and occupational. While workplace well-being was gaining organizational traction even before the COVID-19 pandemic, it is now a

Wellness Champions and Wellness Committees You may have heard of the terms wellness champions and wellness committees, but often times the definition of each is misunderstood or they get confused for one another. Before we go into why each are important, let’s discuss their primary roles. Wellness Champions: Wellness champions are individuals that are passionate