5 simple ways to engage employees in wellness

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January is long gone, but keeping employees enthusiastic about their New Year’s resolutions to improve their health should remain a top priority. As companies strive to support their employee populations with wellness programs that better their health, health coach Jewels Lett says there are several ways to keep employees inspired. Here are five strategies Lett says employers should consider.

January is long gone, but keeping employees enthusiastic about their New Year’s resolutions to improve their health should remain a top priority. As companies strive to support their employee populations with wellness programs that better their health, health coach Jewels Lett says there are several ways to keep employees inspired. Here are five strategies Lett says employers should consider.

Don’t try to be the Lone Ranger savior — elicit the support of local gyms, yoga studios and fitness centers through discounted memberships for your employees. Negotiate a mass discount your employees can tap into at as many local fitness centers as possible.

Jewels Lett
Dietician and health coach

Jewels Lett is a registered dietitian and health coach at Marathon Health, a provider of onsite health centers that enable employers to optimize the health of their workforce and business.


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