Addressing the rising trend of presenteeism
Steve Thompson, managing director at Forward Role Recruitment, walks us through the concept of presenteeism and delivers advice on how to prevent it from happening.
Tag: Health
Being driven and focused is a blessing, but entrepreneurs need to learn to switch off
We ve just had the first of two long weekends this month after yesterday’s Bank Holiday. But I am certain that, while the extra day might have provided some much-needed downtime for many of the country’s workers, for many entrepreneurs it’s not so easy to switch off.
Walk this way: Five reasons to get your employees on their feet today
By Staff writer
With 27 April marking On Your Feet Day, an annual event that encourages employees to sit less and stand more, Real Business hears from five executives who?ve ?taken a stand against excessive sitting and fostered a culture of movement in their organisations.
The business case for tracking employee sickness absence
Tracking employee sickness absence can help employers spot patterns and ultimately tackle related issues to improve attendance, and business productivity.
Tackle work-related stress to lower absence levels
Stress is one of the main contributors to employee absence, but there are things businesses can do to tackle this issue.
Three ways to promote a better work-life balance
By Staff writer
As a business owner or manager you have a degree of responsibility for your workforces” wellbeing. So how do you go about influencing a transformation in your employees” lifestyles in order to guarantee they are achieving a healthy work-life balance
Mind Control: Young people face increasing expectations
The CEO of Streetwise explains the pressures young people face, and whether any mental health issues they have would sufficiently be addressed once they enter the world of business.
Making health and wellness part of the business is your business
By Staff writer
Pip?Hulbert, CEO of digital agency Wunderman UK, explains why wellbeing is every business” business.
History-making British fitness app Sweatcoin secures $5.7m
A reward-based health and fitness app called Sweatcoin has shaken up the App Store, changed history and sealed a $5.7m investment in the process.
The gift of resilience
While we can’t always avoid the challenges and set-backs we inevitably face in life and in business, we can take steps to strengthen our resilience to be better prepared for when the road gets bumpy.