Younger Gens Experiencing “Money Dysmorphia”—A Distorted View of Their Financial Wellbeing By Thierry Malleret, economist A recent survey (conducted in the US) warns that almost half of Gen Z and millennials (respectively 43% and 41%) experience “money dysmorphia”, the situation when people feel insecure about their financial standing irrespective of the reality of their financial situation. This corresponds to today’s version of keeping up with…
“A World Where Wellbeing Is a Priority in all Workplaces” The First World Workplace Wellbeing Online Summit Covering Trends, Insights, Case Studies & Thought Leaders Recently, the Global Wellness Institute’s Workplace Wellbeing Initiative organized a 24-hour online Summit covering the trends, insights, case studies and thought leaders shaping workplace wellness around the world. In case you missed it live, all sessions were recorded and are…
Workplace Wellbeing Articles & Reports 2020 – Creating a Culture of Health: This link from the Consumer Goods Forum shares insights from global reports and businesses leading the way in employee health, including: new research on what employees really think of their employers’ efforts; case studies for how leading companies are transforming workforce wellbeing; and, a definition for “culture of health” along with a step-by-step…
Exploring Consulting Best Practices Initiative Trends 2023 More and more, spas are becoming a unique, social gathering space—especially after the pandemic. The same is apparent in the hotel industry, which is adopting design changes to accommodate this new trend. This movement toward group wellness is also spurring an increase in traditional and indigenous ceremonies. Also, more organizations are leveraging the data we generate with fitness apps…
GDP For Wellbeing or Wellbeing For GDP? By Thierry Malleret, economist The sustained recent US economic outperformance (measured in terms of GDP per capita) has prompted many commentators to extol the virtues of the US system, with new laments in Europe about the continent falling behind. This new atmosphere raises again the question of how to measure a country’s welfare, both from an economic and…
Workplace Wellbeing Initiative 2019 Trends Trends Driving a New ‘Thrive’ Revolution at Work Our current era will go down in history as one of profound turmoil. Global conflicts, increasing alarm about climate change and our planet’s diminishing natural resources, rising inequalities, a growing distrust in technology, and political upheavals are but a few of the challenges we grapple with. Countless people feel like the world…
