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7 Habits of Highly Happy People

Consider these 7 habits and rituals to add to your weekly routine to boost your own happiness – they are guaranteed to elevate your mood and put a smile on your face.


Massachusetts’ Workplace Wellness Program Law May Set the Standard

Massachusetts happens to have one of the most comprehensive workplace wellness program laws, and it may just set the bar for other states to follow.


International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans and WELCOA Expand Workplace Wellness Impact Through New Partnership

The International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans and the Wellness Council of America (WELCOA) have formalized a strategic alliance to amplify the collective mission of improving the health and well-being of workplaces across the United States and Canada.


Why Wellness Law?

Appreciating the purpose behind workplace wellness laws and then adopting those concepts into a workplace wellness program can lead to more inclusive and hence more successful programs. Learn five reasons why wellness law is crucial to any successful workplace wellness program.


Let’s Elevate Change by Taking a More Holistic Approach to Workforce Well-Being

It’s time to take a more holistic approach to workforce well-being by expanding our offerings and resources to address three innate human needs: the need for meaning and purpose, the need for connection and belonging, and opportunities and support to connect with something bigger than ourselves.


Well Workplace Award Winners of Q2 2023

Congratulations to our Q2 Well Workplace Award Winners! These organizations share a vision of protecting and enhancing the health and well-being of each and every employee as part of the very fabric of their organization.


Who’s Responsible for Complying with Federal Workplace Wellness Laws? A Recent Lawsuit Provides Insight.

It’s important to know where the legal responsibility falls when it comes to operating an employee wellness program.


7 Strategies for Building Well-Being into Your Corporate DNA

Workplace wellness initiatives are at the heart of top performing organizations in the United States. Companies with a successful workplace wellness initiative recruit top talent, retain tenured employees, and overall have happier, healthier, and higher performing teams. But how do we engage our employees in wellness?


Conference Green Flags: How to Choose the Right One for You

Professional conferences are back, and there are plenty of them to choose from. You have the budget, you have the time, you need the continuing education credits, and let’s be honest, you could use some time away from the office. So how do you choose the right one for you?


Breaking the Silence: The Butterfly Effect of Opening Up About Mental Health

BY: Brian Quinn, Senior Global Wellness Specialist, CooperVision When I was five years old, my grandmother, a great philanthropist with her time, took my brother and me to a nursing home to visit no one in particular. This was back in the day when you could just walk into a place such as a nursing…