Communication

High blood pressure affects one in three adults, raising their risk for heart attack and strokes. Health care costs stemming from this condition alone exceed $100 billion a year. Are you doing all you can to help employees prevent high blood pressure?
If the answer is “probably not,” don’t worry. It’s … Continue Reading »

Reinforce positive health messages each day. The workplace provides a great opportunity to raise awareness about health and wellness. Each month, Personal Best® wellness calendars feature a theme that fosters healthy, safe and productive employees. Packed full of tips and practical advice, our calendars are the perfect way to send employees a powerful health message … Continue Reading »

The workplace is the most logical and effective front line for promoting wellness and preventing health problems because employees spend a growing amount of time at work. Keeping employees healthy and productive now ranks among the top three business priorities, according to Hewitt Associates’ 2008 survey of 500-plus U.S. companies, representing eight million employees.
Almost two … Continue Reading »

Many of the issues in the workplace stem from personal finance concerns. No wonder, 43% of Americans have been living on more than they earn in a year. As of March 2009, the average amount of credit card debt per household was $8,475. Americans have not always overused credit— just 20 years ago the average … Continue Reading »

Employees work hard for their pay, but many other factors influence how they feel about their workplace besides the number on their pay stub. Improve overall quality of life at your company, and you may be rewarded with highly motivated, more productive workers.
Key areas to consider:
Job descriptions. Avoid creating job descriptions … Continue Reading »

In today’s unpredictable business climate, maintaining a positive attitude among employees can be a challenge (see Tweet #3 below). Employees no longer automatically trust their employers, and a truly devoted employee may be hard to find. However, there’s plenty you can do to boost a positive attitude and loyalty in your workplace.Use these tips to … Continue Reading »

Target the topics most important to your organization by displaying our posters throughout your workplace. No matter what the subject…health and wellness, safety, productivity or shift work, no matter what the location…in hallways, lunchrooms, … Continue Reading »

Because accidents not only hurt people, but business as well, you have a stake in preventing them. Sixty percent of injuries occur off the job. So it’s time you promote safe habits in all situations. Make safety a year-round program, easily and affordably, with TopSafety™ newsletter. Helping your organization meet its safety obligations, TopSafety™ … Continue Reading »

Wow, our first full week of CorporateWellnessadvisor.com is under our figurative belt. Topics this week included employee motivation, effective cost-efficient communications, celebrating success, and wellness messages at work. The unifying principal of these topics is interpersonal relationships in the workplace. It is the people we work with every day that enrich our work-life and personal … Continue Reading »

Editorial Contact:
Gayle K. Christopher, Ph.D.
(205)437-3034
gchristopher@oakstonepub.com
Personal Best®, a leader in employee wellness publishing and a division of Oakstone® Publishing, a Boston Ventures company, announces the early success of CorporateWellnessAdvisor.com.

“We are very pleased with the initial success of CorporateWellnessAdvisor.com and hope to continue to build helpful content and community among wellness professionals,” says managing editor, Gayle Christopher, … Continue Reading »