Are you passionate about helping people lead healthier lives?

Do you have a background in nutrition? Perhaps nursing or physical therapy?

The fast-growing world of Corporate Wellness could be the career move you’ve been looking for.

Corporate wellness (or wellbeing) has evolved significantly over the last few years. No longer limited to health fairs and flu shots, it is an integral part of any strategic company’s approach to employee benefits and human resources. Both companies themselves and the health solution providers are looking for coaches, nutrition therapists and new ideas to help employees lead healthier lives and reverse chronic conditions.

Who will benefit from this course?

  • Individuals

    To understand the potential for a rewarding career

  • Health Solutions

    To better understand the employer wellness market and solutions ecosystem

  • Employers

    To understand some innovative ways to improve employee health and productivity

Get a Crash Course in Corporate Wellness

And some of the most innovative companies leading the way

While the first half of the course explains what is corporate wellness and the elements in a best practice program, the second half digs into the many categories of corporate wellness providers. Many companies looking to improve the health of their employees, partner with one or more of these solution providers. It is a fast-growing sector and we touch on many aspects before digging into those companies really committed to improving health through nutrition and lifestyle changes.
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Course Contents

    1. What to Expect

    2. To get to know you a little before you start . . .

    1. Lesson 1: The Need for Corporate Wellness

    2. Lesson 2: Best Practices in Corporate Wellness

    3. Quick Quiz: Chapter 1

    1. Lesson 1: Categories of Health Solution Vendors

    2. Lesson 2: Career Opportunities with 4 Key Categories of Vendors

    3. Sample vendor: Check out Monj

    4. Sample vendor: Check out Vida

    5. Sample vendor: Virta's study proving its efficacy in getting members off GLP-1 medication

    6. Sample vendor: Vivante eBook on Digestive Health

    7. Lesson 3: The Future of Corporate Wellness

    8. Blog article: The Tension Between Healthcare and Wellbeing

    9. Quick Quiz: Chapter 2

    1. How to Move Forward

    2. Before you go please take a minute to provide feedback so we can improve . . .

About this course

  • $130.00
  • 16 lessons
  • 1.5 hours of video content

Instructor

Meet Emma

Emma Tekstra

Emma Tekstra, FIA, has spent her 30-year career in employee benefits as an actuary, pension consultant and global health thought leader with experience around the globe. She has a unique perspective on health and the healthcare industry itself given her experience and independent health research.

For 25 years Emma held various leadership positions at Willis Towers Watson (WTW), a global insurance brokerage and consulting firm. She has consulted to many of the world’s largest employers on their health, pension and other HR programs around the world.

Emma’s passion is to help individuals improve their health, and understand how to navigate a healthcare industry driven by profits. Emma has contributed to various publications and spoken at conferences around the world. She now provides independent consulting to employers looking for real solutions to improve the health and wellbeing of their employees, and to health solution startup companies.

Key Learning Outcomes

  • Why employers are interested in wellness

  • Elements of a best practice corporate wellness strategy

  • Sample vendor solutions and their services

  • Potential roles to pursue a career

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Who is this course for?

    It is best for someone who is interested in a career in corporate wellness and who has an interest in nutrition or already qualified in nutrition therapy. But it will also benefit health solution providers trying to understand the corporate benefit space a little better, employers and anyone just looking into solutions to help with their own chronic health conditions

  • Is there a time limit to complete the course?

    No, you have unlimited access with your purchase to the student dashboard with all lessons and materials for the foreseeable future. That means you can take your time going through the course at your own pace.

  • Can I buy this for a friend or colleague?

    Yes, at the course check-out you just indicate that it’s a gift and the details will be sent to your recipient.

  • What if I have other questions?

    You can email us at any time at [email protected].

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