Monthly Archives: September 2011

Billy Beane and Wellness

What do Billy Beane and Corporate Wellness have in common?  For those that are not familiar with Billy Beane, he is the General Manager of the Oakland A’s baseball team.  There was a book written and movie recently released (Moneyball) that detail his trials and tribulations to change what tools were used to build a…

Wellness and the Future of Performance Reviews

Whose responsibility is “wellness?” Ultimately, individuals are responsible for their own health. But, does an employer bear some responsibility, too? Most people are aware they need to follow the 4 Pillars of Healthy Behavior: Exercise daily Eat good healthy food in the right amounts Sleep 7+ hours Avoid health risks such as alcohol, tobacco, and…