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5 Tips for Boosting Wellness Engagement - Advice from a Motion Connected Admin

Before joining the Motion Connected team this year, I was running the corporate wellness program for an auto dealership group with over 2,000 employees. We used the power incentives and a high level of program promotion to maximize participation and increase healthy habits among the employee populat...

Motion Connected Employee Spotlight: Meet Rachel

Join us in welcoming Rachel O'Holla to the Motion Connected team! 


Where do you call home?

"I am originally from New Jersey, but I have lived in Delaware, California, Virginia, and now I call North Carolina home."

 

What piqued your interest in a wellness career?

"I went to Unive...

Setting a Wellness Program Up for Success with Motion Connected

There is no doubt that our typical work environment has been turned upside down in 2020. And as wellness professionals, we know that right now, wellbeing is more important than ever. 


Employees are stressed, disconnected and feeling uncertain about the future.


To combat this reality, we need enga...

What It's Like Attending a Virtual Wellness Conference

There are many words we think of when we look back on the first half of 2020. Uncertainty, change, disruption - but there's one word used most in the world of work and conferences... virtual.

 

I recently had the opportunity to attend the virtual, National Wellness Institute's (NWI) 45t...

Biometric Screenings Alone Will Not Produce the Health Change You Want in Your Wellness Program... Here's What Will


  • We've seen this wellness model done countless times:
    • I’ll pay for my employees to get biometric screenings…
    • …then I’ll add a meaningful incentive to increase participation…
    • …”Knowing Your Numbers” will be enough to make employees change their behaviors
    • …I’m glad that’s sorted!


While “Knowing Your Numbers...