“Take Care Of Your Employees And They’ll Take Care Of Your Business,” Says Richard Branson. When you think of health and well-being One of the first things you think about is being fit. Why is exercising important? Well it gives you more energy, releases endorphins ( the happy hormone), it helps manage stress and can even help your creativity. So from a business perspective not only can this help with keeping your employees more engaged it can make them more productive! Below are a few ideas to encourage your employees to get moving!
- You could have an on site gym or offer discount gym memberships
- Don’t have the money to set up a gym? You could run exercise classes instead, employees are normally happy to pay for these as well
- Encourage staff to wear pedometers, you could make this a team based competition
- Organise a Lunchtime walking groups
- Encourage “Walking meetings”