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As the new year begins and the pandemic heightens, encouraging employees to set New Year’s resolutions both personally and professionally will help them achieve a better state of mental and physical health. Studies have shown that when a person sets and sticks to a goal, their self-esteem and overall outlook on life goes up. By incentivizing employees to set New Year’s goals, your organization will create a more positive, present, and engaged workforce.

Employee wellbeing is no longer just a buzzword; it's a strategic imperative for organizations aiming to thrive in today's competitive landscape. Here are four employee wellness strategies to modernize your approach and make employee wellbeing a top priority.

Donating unused gift cards is a great way to contribute to your favorite nonprofits, especially local organizations that make a difference in your community. Whether you choose to donate your personally unused cards or collect unused cards from groups like school PTOs or faith-based organizations, nonprofits can often find uses for your discarded gift cards in any quantity.

Many corporate health and wellness programs focus primarily on supporting employees' attempts to achieve their health goals and adopt healthier lifestyles. These initiatives are often centered around improving the quality of life during work hours and within the workplace itself. However, companies are increasingly recognizing the importance of a healthy and hazard-free home environment in contributing to overall employee wellness.

Employee incentive and wellness programs are constantly evolving. Total wellness should be a holistic process that starts and ends at home. A healthy home can help to prevent disease, support wellness goals and reduce serious injuries. Because so much of our lives is spent in the workplace, it is important to take a comprehensive approach to your employees’ wellness.