CONFESSIONS OF A CORPORATE WELLNESS COACH

Below is the being of an article I found on elitefts.com.   It is a little bit of a rant and plea by the author, Mike Snader, for people to wake up about their health.  We all have to take responsibility for what is happening in our society when it comes to the topic of health and wellness.

I’m not sure what has happened to society. I’m not saying this because I place myself on some high pedestal and think I’m better than everyone else. I’m saying this because of the blatant disregard for general health.
My job is to put together health and wellness programs for a large company with the intentions of improving the health of employees and lowering the insurance costs of the company. This benefits everyone; it’s a win/win. However, not even cash incentives or reduced premium costs will wake up the masses. Sorry if this isn’t a ‘get ripped’ or ‘increase your bench press’ type of article. This is a plea for you and your friends and family to understand how important your health is. Because this is a fitness website, the majority of you reading this probably take fairly good care of yourselves. However, we all know people who need a wake-up call.

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