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Renata Novak je strokovnjak na področju vsebinskega marketinga, digitalnega marketinga in upravljanja blagovnih znamk. |
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A healthy work environment is exactly what you need to maintain a positive well-being in your office, even when stress levels are extremely high. The most important thing that affects the motivation and happiness of employees and how productive and efficient they can be is their work environment. A healthy work environment is good for your business, as it can lead to higher sales and consequently higher profits. A healthy work environment also improves productivity and reduces costs associated with absenteeism, turnover, workers’ benefits and health claims.
Four aspects need to be considered when creating a healthy work environment:
Every company has its own corporate culture that determines its value and usually creates a standard that employees follow. When you create a positive workplace culture that is implemented by both employees and you, the workplace environment is more productive and motivating. A great company culture can keep employees productive and even help your company retain the best employees, and it is also more likely that satisfied employees will stay.
A healthy workplace environment also includes the physical environment of the office or workshop and the health and safety of your employees. Reduce the worries of your employees by ensuring safety in the workplace.
Simple things like taking care that all the electrical cables are covered to prevent employees from tripping over them can completely change the mood in the office. Maybe it’s time to repaint the walls? No one wants to sit under a cracked ceiling! So allow your employees to come to a safe work environment.
Employees will take care of the company they work for if they know they will be taken care of as well. Employees are the best asset of any organization, and investing in the well-being of employees can encourage better teamwork, greater productivity, and reduce sick leave and accidents at work.
Everyone has personal problems and it is only human to bring some personal emotions to the workplace. Try not to ignore them, but instead find the core of the problem and be a supportive employer by showing concern. As employees, show compassion and be there for them. You don’t have to sit next to them all day, but by sending an email that your door is always open for them, you show that you care not only about the progress of the business, but also about the well-being of your employees.
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People who enjoy their work will be more involved in their work. As an employee, it is always in your best interest to keep your staff happy; otherwise, resentment could start to affect the quality of their work, or they might even consider leaving.
Here are some ways you can create a healthy workplace environment:
Promote well-being: You can promote the health and well-being of your employees with a weekly exercise program such as yoga before work or an aerobics course after work. This not only promotes a healthy lifestyle in your team, but also gives them a chance to get to know their co-workers better.
Fair employee policy: This should apply to all employees, regardless of their status or position in the company. If the work supervisor is constantly behind schedule, you should take it as seriously as you would with a younger employee. If your policy changes, make sure everyone knows about it.
Eat healthy: A healthy diet does not mean strict dietary restrictions. It’s about well-being, more energy, improving perspective and mood. Another great way to create a healthy environment is to make sure each employee takes half an hour for lunch each day. You can also provide a bowl of fruit for snacks.
Team building activities: Team building not only brings employees together, but also motivates them and creates a positive environment in the workplace. These activities help improve internal communication and productivity, raise morale in the workplace, and help employees get to know each other better.
Break time: Another great way to create a healthy workplace environment is to encourage your employees to take a quick 5-minute break from work. Regular breaks will help relieve muscle fatigue, eye strain and restore concentration levels.
Clean and comfortable office: Working in a clean and comfortable office can greatly affect interactions between co-workers. Even if your office doesn’t get sunlight, make sure to provide a relaxing atmosphere with comfortable furniture, work equipment, and add some light to make the office brighter.
Creating a healthy workplace environment is not necessarily difficult or expensive. A healthy work environment improves productivity and reduces costs associated with absenteeism, turnover, workers’ benefits and health claims. Remember that a supportive culture in the workplace is the foundation of a healthy workplace environment.
Good luck in creating a healthy work environment!
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