Tag Archives: wellness
5 Office Plant Trends For 2020
Biophilic design was hugely popular in 2019, and we’re set to see more plants entering the office in 2020. William Braid, MD of Plant Designs, offers five office plant trends for the year ahead
December 11, 2019
Global Poll By Mindspace Finds US Workers Are Happiest
A new Mindspace survey, which has a specific focus on employee engagement and wellness, has found that employees of large US companies are happiest.
December 10, 2019
Peace In A Pod: Meditation Finally Gets To Work For Wellbeing
A company called OpenSeed has come up with a novel topic for busy workplaces — meditation pods. These enclosed tech-powered pods provide moments of calm in noisy environments, featuring guided meditations, integrated sound therapy, aromatherapy and ambient lighting to help you zone out.
December 9, 2019
4 Macro Workplace Design Trends For 2020
A new report analyzes macro and micro design trends that will dominate the workplace in 2020, including flexible layouts and sustainable, home-styled features.
December 5, 2019
Using Meditation To Create A Healthy Work Environment
In order to create and maintain a healthy, toxic-free work environment, employees should take part in meditation, routine check-ups and work-life balance practices.
December 3, 2019
UK Ranks Lowest In Workplace Happiness
A new survey from Mindspace found that UK workers are among the unhappiest in the world, likely due to a lack of wellness activities and appreciation for employees.
December 3, 2019
Do Unlimited Holidays Actually Work?
Startups and enterprises have started experimenting with fully-paid, unlimited holidays for workers, but is this policy worth the hype for both employers and employees?
December 2, 2019
Workplace Wellness: How To Help Employees Stay Healthy During The Holiday Season
From Thanksgiving to New Year, it can be hard to keep staff engaged and healthy as they juggle their workloads with holiday parties and buying gifts. From financial wellness to healthy eating, here are 7 workplace wellness programs to help employees stay healthy during the holiday season.
December 2, 2019
Presenteeism: What Is It And Why Is It A Problem?
Presenteeism is an unhealthy workplace scourge that manipulates employees into working when they’re unwell. It’s on the rise. Levels of…
November 28, 2019
Is It Possible To Achieve Financial Stability Through Workplace Wellness Programs?
Financial wellness means being stress free and achieving financial stability. With 1 in 4 employees believing their workplace should offer support for financial matters, it’s time more companies started offering a cohesive and holistic financial wellness program for their workforce.
November 25, 2019
Making The Most Out Of Workplace Wellness Initiatives
A study has found that 87% of employers are committed to offering wellness programs for employees, so it is important for workers to take advantage of these initiatives.
November 20, 2019
How To Address And Prevent Workplace Burnout
Workplace burnout has recently been brought to the forefront of workforce discussion about how companies can identify and address how to prevent this ongoing issue.
November 18, 2019
5 Easy Ways to Improve Your Health And Wellbeing At Work
As the lines between work and life blur, people and companies alike are now prioritizing health and wellness in the workplace. Careful food choices and keeping hydrated are just some of the simple yet incredibly effective ways to improve your personal health and wellbeing at work.
November 18, 2019
Future Of Work: Remote Workers Are Happier, Loyal And More Productive
New research suggests that the workplace will become increasingly flexible, as more than 40% of remote workers plan to work away from the office more often. However, despite the positive impact of remote work on productivity and talent retention, remote workers still face significant challenges such as isolation, loneliness, and working overtime.
November 15, 2019
What Does Today’s Workforce Really Want From The Workplace?
A 2019 survey shows that thoughtfully-designed office spaces “are still top-of-mind for employees”, particularly Millennials, who value good design more than previous generations. Among the top design elements that workers most want in their workplaces are natural light, spaces for rest and relaxation, and bold colors.
November 13, 2019
