COVID-19 vaccination programs have dominated headlines since we stepped into 2021. As the country gears up for a full-fledged vaccine rollout, what groundwork should you lay to help your employees get vaccinated safely and on time? We answer this and other pressing questions on the minds of decision-makers today. 1. What vaccines are available? Globally,…
Building Health & Wellness In A Hybrid Workplace: 5 Crucial Steps
If 2020 was a year of crisis management and emergency healthcare support, 2021 is the chance to redouble efforts on mental and physical wellness and build a happier, fitter workforce. Here are 5 pointers to help you do that. 1. Don’t Pull The Plug On Digital H&W Surveys indicate many people are likely to working…
Top 5 Engagement Takeaways From 2020
Almost a year into the COVID-19 crisis, life and work as we know it has changed drastically. While the pandemic threw many challenges our way, there have been some significant learnings too. Here’s how COVID-19 may have changed us forever. 1. Say Hello To A New Workplace Remote working has always been possible, but in…
Spark Joy This Festive Season, Too!
7 Fun Engagement Ideas
Don’t let the pandemic spoil the festive spirit at your organization this year. Instead, take it online. When planned right, online events can be a fantastic opportunity to decompress, bond, and have fun. Here are some ideas to try. Run Dandiya/Garba Lessons All Month Plan regular online sessions with a dance instructor and put together…
Gear Up For These 5 New Workplace Realities
As your employees grapple with dramatic changes in life post pandemic, your wellness program needs to adapt, too. Here are 5 new workplace realities organizations need to factor in and some tips to deal with them. #1. Working From Home For many firms, the biggest change post-COVID has been a surge in the numbers of…
Mistakes Your Wellness Program Should Avoid: COVID & Beyond
As “unlock” kicks in across India, the landscape at work and outside is by no means what it was in early 2020. Tried and tested HR practices and successful health & wellness initiatives may not deliver the same results. Here are 4 mistakes your wellness program should avoid. 1. Focusing (Too Much) On Physical Health…
Mental Health Matters: In The Time Of Corona
Living in isolation is difficult for the best of us. But when you layer that with a pandemic, it only makes it harder. As an employer, you’ll need to ensure mental health is a vital part of your employee engagement strategy during the pandemic. Here’s how: Keep An Eye Out Ensure those who have anxiety…
7 Safe Engagement & Wellness Events To Boost Employee Morale
Employee engagement and wellness activities are more important than ever as people struggle to stay positive and work in these new circumstances. So how do you keep your health, wellness, and engagement program COVID-19 safe, light, fun, yet meaningful? Here are some ideas that tick the right boxes. Interviews and Insight Sessions This format offers…
New Engagement Mantras Post Lockdown
The world around us is in flux and your employees are adjusting to the constantly evolving new normal. So what’s changed? As an employer, you’ll need to ensure your health and wellness program and employee engagement initiatives cater to everyone and factor in these changing dynamics. Here are some new mantras to try: 1. Put…
Keeping Your Digital Wellness Plan Alive
The workplace has changed for good. As organizations toggle between remote work, allowing limited employees into the workplace, and getting back on track, a digital work plan will continue to be relevant in the months ahead. As an employer, your health and wellness program too will need to rely on digital tools to stay relevant…