Entries by Bronte Flynn

Corporate Wellness: Setting Your People Up For Success

What corporate wellness initiatives can do for your organisation… Corporate wellness initiatives are the perfect way to encourage healthy habits within employees.  These initiatives focus on preventative action that an organisation can provide through employer sponsored events such as wellness activities or exercise programs.  Sometimes known as workplace wellbeing, corporate wellness is defined by how a […]

How Veritas Boosted Employee Engagement During Sydney Lockdown

Despite the thick of Sydney lockdown forcing employees out of the office, Veritas Technologies was able to skyrocket employee engagement with the help of Step Forward… During the month of September, a group of employees from Veritas Technologies stepped up to the Step Forward challenge. Managing Director, Pete Murray, reached out to us wanting to […]

The Positive Impact That Wellness Events Have On Employee Engagement

It’s no surprise that employee engagement has a direct effect on business performance.  Actively disengaged employees can be a costly problem, with studies estimating the total annual loss in revenue for a business being up to 34% of an individual’s salary. To put that in perspective, someone that’s making $60,000 a year is costing their […]

Meet the Board: Gary Smith

The ‘Meet the Board’ series gives our readers an opportunity to learn more about the dedicated people who sit on the Healthy Workplaces board. In our next installment, we connect with our Chairperson, Gary Smith.   What is it about Healthy Workplaces that drew you to get involved? I’ve been involved with Tour de Office […]

Meet the Board: Pete Murray

The ‘Meet the Board’ series gives our readers an opportunity to learn more about the dedicated people who sit on the Healthy Workplaces board. In our next installment, we connect with the Managing Director of Veritas, Pete Murray. What is it about Healthy Workplaces that drew you to get involved? I’ve been involved in charity […]

Prince of Wales Hospital: Step Forward Challenge

Today, we wanted to share a feel good story that’ll be sure to leave you smiling…  For the month of August, several nurses at the Prince of Wales Hospital stepped up to the Step Forward challenge. What started as a small ward activity among co-workers, quickly grew into a hospital-wide challenge that involved staff from […]

Meet the Board: Chantelle Conway

The ‘Meet the Board’ series gives our readers an opportunity to learn more about the dedicated people who sit on the Healthy Workplaces board. In our next installment, we connect with Melbourne-based board member, Chantelle Conway.  What is it about Healthy Workplaces that drew you to get involved?  I wanted to volunteer with a charity […]