Author Archives: Shawn M. Connors

5 Tips to Organize Your Health Communication Content

When it comes to wellness program communication, figuring out what to say, write, email, post, embed, film, upload, text, and tweet may seem downright daunting. Think ahead. Give yourself enough time to consider interesting, new ways to communicate. Plan your …

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Get Over the Group Mentality Method of Delivering Your Wellness Program Messages

For purposes of workplace wellness programs, many employers lump employees together into a single group, providing everyone with the same wellness and benefit communications. After all, people who work for the same company have a lot in common, right? Maybe, …

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Who’s at the Wheel of Your Wellness Program?

Energy, enthusiasm, and camaraderie fuel a high-performance wellness program, but you need to have the right people with the right directions in the driver’s seat. Here’s the WHO, WHAT, WHERE, WHY and HOW to forming an employee wellness committee that …

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Wellness Communication: Reaching the “Not Interested”

You dream of having a workplace wellness program that even the biggest health resisters notice and use. You envision employees eagerly anticipating your next health event. You imagine workers winning the war against weight gain – for good. Sound too …

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Adding a Personal Touch to Your Workplace Health Communication

When it comes to an employee wellness programs let’s face it: People won’t be interested in participating unless you make health and wellness interesting. To grab employees’ attention and increase engagement, combine sound, medically reviewed content with these personal touches:

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Are Your Workplace Health Communication Efforts on Schedule? Do You Even Have a Schedule?

An employee wellness program that no one knows about or is motivated to use is, well, pointless.A health newsletter, and other wellness and benefit communications are crucial. How do you know what to cover and when?

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3 Vital Components for Your 2012 Communications

Seemingly minor changes can lead to major results, so taking “small steps” to improve your health and wellness communication is smart. This year, you might have ambitious plans for improving employee engagement and interaction — redesigning your company’s intranet, launching …

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The #1 Secret to Getting Employees to Tune In

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FREE Tool to Help Plan Your Wellness Communications

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New Ideas for Employee Workplace Wellness

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A New Way to Workplace Wellness: Maybe It Isn’t a Business Strategy After All?

A New Way to Wellness: Maybe it isn’t a business strategy after all? What are the 4 key challenges we face… 4 mega trends of opportunity you can’t miss… 9 ways to identify the coming health renaissance… 6+ questions to …

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4 Ideas to Involve Your Community in Your Wellness Program

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7 Ways to Lighten Up Your Health Communication

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7 Ways to Fizzle-Proof Your Health Newsletter

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In Wellness Communication, Clarity is Key and Less Is More

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8 “Must-Haves” for Your Internal Health Newsletter

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It’s Time to Leverage the Power of Community in Your Wellness Program

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How to Use Very Short Videos to Increase Employee Engagement

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You Can’t Help Employees Achieve Wellness Without Talking About Money

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Should You Use Print or Electronic for Your Wellness Communications?

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