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Workplace Well-Being in 2024

Workplace Well-Being in 2024

Everyone Thrives We have come a long way in the world of workplace well-being. Years ago, “corporate wellness programs” were established as a way to minimize costs for health insurance claims, and smart business leaders, along with their engaged workforces and passionate well-being professionals, played a role in the evolution…

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The Cultural Compass

The Cultural Compass

The Foundation of a Culture Everyone is familiar with the rather vintage artifact known as a compass. Its goal was to provide navigation and orientation – a sense of direction for any kind of traveler. What compass-like tool are you using to set the direction for your organization’s culture? What framework is giving…

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How to Build a Culture of Mental Well-Being

How to Build a Culture of Mental Well-Being

A New Workplace Well-Being Framework The U.S. Surgeon General recently released a new framework for well-being in the workplace in light of some staggering statistics, including: 76% of U.S. workers in a 2021 survey reported at least one symptom of a mental health condition (anxiety, depression), an increase of 17…

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A Culture-Boosting Framework for Well-Being

A Culture-Boosting Framework for Well-Being

Making Well-Being Part of Your Culture What is well-being and how can you make your framework for well-being or well-being strategy better – more effective, engaging and successful – at your organization? Workplace well-being strategies continue to evolve beyond traditional assessments and one-size-tries-to-fit-all lunch and learns. What if well-being was…

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Changing the Narrative of Employee Wellbeing

Changing the Narrative of Employee Wellbeing

“When we’re confident, we’re focused on the present rather than worried about the future, and that makes it much easier to see how to turn obstacles into opportunities, weaknesses into advantages, and setbacks into breakthroughs.” -Dan Sullivan, Strategic Coach How can you help all individuals at your organization be at their…

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Well-Being Boss or Well-Being Leader?

Well-Being Boss or Well-Being Leader?

Are you a “boss” or a “leader?” Maybe you’ve seen an illustration like the one we’ve chosen for this blog. The leader is out in front, contributing to the mission and showing everyone how to pull the rope, but the “boss” sits and points – being pulled as they shout…

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How to Build a Culture of Well-Being

How to Build a Culture of Well-Being

Well-being goes beyond movement and it’s bigger than your benefits or total rewards package, though having philosophies and tactics in both of those areas may likely help to elevate your organization. Well-being is – and must be – about every facet of your life. The adage of, “If it’s everything,…

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What does a Culture of Well-Being Look Like?

What does a Culture of Well-Being Look Like?

At humanworks, we look at workplace culture through a lens of eight beliefs – We call them “The 8,” and each of them impacts the way an organization operates around well-being.    While The 8 haven’t changed in the last year, our workplaces have and so have our employees. This…

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