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Infographic: corporate wellness buzzword or sensible investment?

Infographic: corporate wellness buzzword or sensible investment?

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What is corporate wellness?

Buzzwords

  • Work-Life Balance
  • Burnout
  • New-Work
  • Corporate Wellness Programm
  • The list goes on and on ....

No, really, what is corporate wellness?

"Workplace health - in good German - describes all activities, guidelines and grants that lead to healthier behavior of the workforce."

Strictly speaking, the motto "helmet on...on a construction site!" would also be in the corporate wellness category!! 🙂

The most amazing reasons why employers should take corporate wellness seriously:

Overview of the most amazing statistics why a corporate wellness program is a good investment for employers
Corporate wellness
  • More than 25% of  the Swiss workforce  reported critical levels of work-related stress. High intensity training (HIT) helps. It is simply difficult to stress about work when AURUM Head Coach Tobi cheers authoritatively: "PUSH AGAINST IT" - Yes!
  • An American study recorded 450 million days of absence a year due to overweight and unhealthy lifestyle among employees worldwide. That is 1.2 million years of productivity that mankind can no longer get back. We could have teleported a long time ago if it weren't for the fine Burgers, Fries and Coca Cola!
  • 91%  of respondents to a large American survey said they were more motivated to do their best because of their employer's wellbeing initiatives. Priceless.
  • According to the Promotion Santé Suisse, CHF 8,000 can be saved each year and employee by a good corporate wellness strategy. We would mean a direct "return on investment".
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