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Wellness Activities for a Busy Workplace: 16 Ways to Support Employee Wellbeing
With the Great Resignation still in full swing, Americans are expecting more from their workplace than ever before. A corporate wellness program displays your commitment to employee wellbeing, allowing you to attract and retain top talent, but even the best program...
Mental Health in the Workplace: How to Support Employees’ Mental Health at Work
Productivity, efficiency, and profit margin are all essential parts of running a company, but those concrete measurables are only part of what makes a business thrive. A lot of what drives an organization forward is how employees feel about the work they're doing and...
A Bright and Exciting Next Chapter!
We have some exciting news to share. Walker Tracker has been acquired by Terryberry! Terryberry partners with organizations worldwide to develop and implement custom employee rewards, recognition programs, and engagement solutions. Terryberry’s 360 Recognition...
How to Encourage Employees to Get Outside More
Wise leaders strive to keep their employees happy because happy employees are more productive and satisfied with their careers. Research shows that spending more time outdoors can help promote our happiness, wellness, and cognitive function. Encouraging your staff to...
A Guide to Observing Mental Health Awareness Week in 2022
May 10th - 16th is Mental Health Awareness week, a chance to advocate for increased understanding and decreased stigma surrounding mental health. It’s also the perfect opportunity to pause and consider how your company supports the mental health of employees. The...
4 Tips for a More Restful Night’s Sleep
Guest Post from Moda Health Ahh, that wonderful feeling of a full night’s rest. You wake up feeling recharged, energized, and ready to take on the day with a clear head and ambitious mindset. Sleep is the foundation of our mental and physical health, and performance...
Introducing Taylor Shiells, our Spectacular Support Lead
The Renaissance man of Walker Tracker, Taylor spends his days supporting both clients and colleagues. He’s the go-to person when members run into trouble or have questions about the software, solving issues and sharing feedback to developers. He also writes...
5 Secrets to Boosting Your Wellness Program Participation
In 1978, Roger Palmer sang that “it takes every kinda people to make the world go round.” Your company is no different. Its success can be attributed to the variety of employees that keep operations running smoothly thanks to their different skills, strengths, and...
NEW Wellness Challenge Release: Peace & Quiet
Organizations are always looking for new ways to engage their people in employee wellness programs. Last month we launched Mindful Mindset, tracking mindfulness and mood. This month, Peace & Quiet is in store for you! People are busier than ever in today’s...
Influential Women in Wellness 2022: Jennifer Harris
"Start small and start now." A great piece of advice as we wrap up the 2022 Influential Women in Wellness series. We're excited to introduce you to Jennifer Harris, Director of Communications & Public Information (PIO), Florida Department of Health - St. Lucie. ...
Influential Women in Wellness 2022: Maddison Bezdicek
Be your best self. Find your own path. Set healthy boundaries. Maddison Bezdicek’s approach to wellness, work, and living is inspiring. As the Health Strategies Practice Leader at Hylant, she is on the cusp of the workplace well-being evolution as the industry moves...
Influential Women in Wellness 2022: Laura Putnam
Laura Putnam, Author of Workplace Wellness that Works, is the CEO and founder of Motion Infusion, a leading well-being provider based in San Francisco. Her work has been covered by MSNBC, ABC News, The New York Times, USA Today, FOX News, US News & World Report,...
Influential Women In Wellness 2022: Diane Brand
“Providing Healing, Promoting Hope.” These two themes of Women's History Month this year inspired us to write the 2022 Influential Women in Wellness blog series. In this edition, we learn about Diane Brand's important work in helping others through empathy, passion,...
Influential Women in Wellness 2022: Sita Wolford (Amin)
“SHOW UP! You are your biggest advocate.” Powerful words and advice from this Influential Woman in Wellness. Meet Sita Wolford (Amin), Senior Engagement Consultant at Cigna. With an expert background in nutrition and public health, she is now blazing the trail and...
Influential Women In Wellness 2022: Rachel Drushella
“When you've worked hard, and done well, and walked through that doorway of opportunity, you do not slam it shut behind you. You reach back and you give other folks the same chances that helped you succeed.” Michelle Obama, Becoming. Though few may see the opportunity...
Influential Women in Wellness 2022: Chase Sterling
This Influential Woman in Wellness is close to our hearts at Walker Tracker and has been an extraordinary force in our local wellness community. Meet Chase Sterling. There’s no one like Chase. When I met her at the American Heart Association’s Worksite Wellbeing...