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Conquer Gymtimidation with Corporate Fitness Works
The fitness journey is an empowering and transformative one, but for many it can begin with a daunting obstacle: gym intimidation, or as some call it, “gymtimidation.” This feeling of unease and self-consciousness can deter individuals from pursuing their health and wellness goals. Some employees may hesitate to take advantage of a fitness facility due…
Read More6 Ways to Celebrate Employee Health and Fitness Day
Employee Health and Fitness Day: May 17th, 2023 Celebrating Employee Health and Fitness Day provides a unique opportunity to inspire and encourage your employees on their health and fitness journeys. This annual event serves as a reminder to employers to foster a healthy workplace culture and invest in their workforce’s health. By offering a range…
Read MoreMobility for your Desk Job
Written by: Edward Sherako, CFW Health Fitness Specialist When most people hear the word mobility or have a problem, they think that static stretching is the cure. The truth is that static stretching is just one technique to help with flexibility. And it is arguably not the only beneficial one. There is also massage or…
Read MoreUnlock the Power of Corporate Wellness
In today’s fast-paced corporate environment, many American adults find it challenging to meet the recommended guidelines for exercise and maintain healthy lifestyles. The sedentary nature of many jobs and long hours spent sitting at desks contribute to this trend. As a result, a growing number of employees are experiencing health problems such as obesity, diabetes,…
Read MoreFinding the Yin & the Yang of a Hybrid Life
Written by: Mitch Beck, CFW Health Fitness Specialist Yin & Yang, the visual definition of balance. With Covid throwing the world off balance and most of us now working from home, we have found ourselves in a sometimes rewarding yet hectic hybrid life circus. Sometimes you get the kids ready with no problem and make…
Read MoreCreating a Healthy Hybrid Workforce
At the start of the COVID-19 pandemic in early 2020, every organization was trying to figure out how to implement a remote working environment. Businesses from global enterprises to regional organizations worked through the challenges of defining remote work for their organization, and which employees had jobs that required working in the office. As organizations…
Read MoreThose Long Work Hours Are a Killer!
There just aren’t enough hours in the day. How many of us have heard or said this statement in the past week? Working beyond the 40-hour work week has become the norm for many American’s, but according to recent data, it’s a killer trend we need to reverse. How can a corporate health and fitness…
Read MoreBuilding Healthy Relationships in the Workplace
Written by: Olivia Ventra, Health Fitness Specialist Our work world makes up an extensive part of our lives, so it makes sense that the people we are around all day and forced to collaborate with are one of the biggest influences on our satisfaction and happiness at work. Whether it is in person or virtual,…
Read MoreWorking and Living Back Pain Free!
Written by: Jina Nkrumah: Health Fitness Specialist Lower Back Pain (LBP) is one of the most prevalent complaints that impact the lives of many individuals worldwide When LBP strikes, it can range from acute (< three months), to chronic (> three months) and it can interfere with an individual’s overall productivity. Common causes of lower…
Read MoreFinding Focus at Home
Written by: Mary Rosenthol, CFW Health and Fitness Expert Working from home used to be a rarity, but in today’s world it has become commonplace. While working from home does have benefits, working remotely also poses challenges. Fortunately, there are some tips that can make working from home both more efficient and pleasant. Tip #1:…
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