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Building a Culture of Wellness

Prioritizing and maintaining a lifestyle full of healthy habits can be a tall task when you’re trying to accomplish it alone. Whether you are at work or at home, having a support system of people who also value health and well-being can reinforce and strengthen your efforts. Being an example and building that support system doesn’t always happen overnight. The following habits and strategies can help you build a culture of wellness wherever you go. Start Small Starting with too many habits too fast, or setting too lofty a goal, can quickly overwhelm you and those around you. Start small and focus on one thing at a time. It will always be easier to build on the habits you’ve established than to start back at square one because your intentions have become too challenging to keep up with. As you [...]

6 Tips for a Successful Walking Meeting

Workdays can quickly turn into a schedule of endless meetings and sedentary desk work. Incorporating walking meetings helps boost productivity and increase energy, while keeping your team on the move. They promote a high level of engagement and more creative thinking. Follow the tips below to make your next walking meeting a success. Plan Ahead A successful walking meeting starts with a plan. Ensure all attendees are willing and prepared to participate prior to the scheduled meeting. Preparing beforehand will allow participants to wear or bring the appropriate clothing and footwear for a walk. You will also want to plan out the route. Choose a path that is safe, quiet enough for conversation, and of the appropriate length for the meeting. Finally, you may want to send out any necessary documents or materials for the meeting in advance. Bringing these [...]