Caring for Employees: Beyond Productivity to Wellness
Preventing addiction is one of the most important and promising life-improvement initiatives in the world Today. We need to do something different than what we have been doing. Prevention is the answer.
What if companies cared as much about their employees' well-being as they do about productivity? In this thought-provoking episode of 'The Next Right STEPS', host Steve Ward dives into the often-overlooked area of workplace wellness. He argues that while businesses are great at tracking performance metrics, they frequently miss the mark when it comes to supporting their staff as individuals.
Steve sheds light on the shortcomings of traditional wellness programs and why employee assistance programs alone aren't cutting it when it comes to addiction prevention. Through engaging anecdotes and practical advice, he makes a compelling case for integrating recovery principles into corporate wellness strategies. You'll hear about the barriers companies face in implementing these changes and why it's crucial to act now.
If you're an employer, HR professional, or just someone interested in better workplace practices, this episode offers valuable insights into creating a healthier, more compassionate work environment.