September 12, 2024

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How to Revitalize Your Workplace Wellness Program to Boost Employee Engagement

Why Your Wellness Program Needs to Stay Engaging

In today's workplace, wellness programs are more than just an added perk, they are essential tools to improve employee engagement, productivity, and overall well-being. But one of the most common challenges businesses face is keeping these programs engaging over time.

Many wellness programs start with great enthusiasm but quickly lose momentum. Why? Because they fail to evolve and stay relevant to the employees' changing needs. If you’re facing this issue, don’t worry! There are innovative ways to keep your wellness program fresh, exciting, and capable of driving long-term participation.

Introducing the Well-being Curriculum Rollout

One of the main reasons wellness programs become stale is the lack of variety. Employees begin to feel like they’ve seen it all, leading to disengagement. That’s where the Well-being Curriculum Rollout from Interpersonal Wellness Services (IWS) can make a big difference.

Our curriculum offers weekly, competency-based learning with new, relevant content rolled out each month. These strategies are tailored to address real-time challenges in the workplace, focusing on key aspects of well-being like resilience, inclusion, self-mastery, and mental clarity. With fresh tools, exercises, and resources delivered consistently, your team will stay engaged and invested in their wellness journey.

We Remove the Stress of Keeping Your Program Fresh

It can be overwhelming for HR teams to continuously come up with new content and ideas to keep wellness programs exciting. At IWS, we take this burden off your shoulders.

Our Well-being Curriculum Rollout provides fresh, science-backed wellness strategies that are always relevant to your employees' needs. This not only saves your HR team time but also ensures that your wellness program remains impactful and enjoyable.

Wellness Competencies

Avoid the Pitfalls of a Static Wellness Program

Many organizations make the mistake of rolling out a one-size-fits-all wellness program that doesn’t evolve. This can make wellness feel like a chore for employees, leading to decreased participation over time.

At IWS, we understand that for wellness programs to be truly effective, they need to evolve with the needs of your workforce. Our dynamic approach keeps wellness exciting, personalized, and directly tied to the well-being and performance of your team.

The Key: Competency-Based Learning

The Well-being Curriculum Rollout focuses on competency-based learning to ensure that employees not only improve their personal well-being but also develop skills that benefit their professional growth. Each month, we focus on a different competency—such as integrity, resilience, or collaboration, so your employees are constantly learning, growing, and applying new tools to both their work and their well-being.

This targeted approach adds real value to your wellness program by ensuring it aligns with the organization’s overall goals and improves employee performance.

Making Wellness Fun and Engaging

Wellness programs shouldn’t feel like a box employees have to check off. Instead, they should be interactive, engaging, and something your employees actually look forward to. With IWS, we design programs that incorporate real-time challenges, micro-skills labs, personalized coaching, and well-being prompts that make wellness accessible and enjoyable for everyone.

From boosting mental clarity to helping employees manage stress more effectively, our wellness content delivers real, actionable results that make a positive impact on both employees and your organization.

The Relationship Between Change and Well-being

Join Us at the November Global Workplace Wellness Summit

We’re thrilled to invite you to our upcoming Global Workplace Wellness Summit in November. This year’s summit will focus on building affordable, engaging wellness programs that deliver measurable results.

The summit will offer practical strategies and interactive exercises designed to help you transform your workplace wellness approach, while saving both time and money. Whether you’re launching a new wellness program or revitalizing an existing one, this is the perfect opportunity to learn from wellness experts and connect with like-minded professionals.

Things to Consider

  • Do you want your employees to feel that your wellness program is designed to help them be their best?
  • Do you want to boost participation and activity with your workplace wellness content?

Action Step

We are currently offering free consultation with organizations like yours to review how they can optimize their workplace wellness content.

To Your Wellness,

Joyce

About the author

Joyce Odidison is a pioneer and Thought Leader of the groundbreaking Wellness Improvement System and Well-being Intelligence Curriculum. With a career spanning over two decades as a Conflict Analyst, Professional Trainer, University Lecturer, and Master Certified Coach, Joyce remains dedicated to learning and development. As President and CEO of Interpersonal Wellness Services Inc., she has designed and created many life changing programs such as the first ICF Approved Wellness Coach Training program, the Global Workplace Wellness Summit, and the Wellness Competency Academy that provides well-being training and coaching for professionals and their families. She continues to provide well-being training solutions and support for EAP plans, HR, Benefit Plans, Health care professionals, Coaches, Consultants and individuals looking to identify and mitigate their well-being risks.

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