Interview: Dr. Rajiv Kumar, President and Chief Medical Officer of Virgin Pulse Institute
This post is an edited transcript of a recorded podast inteview with Dr. Rajiv Kumar. Click here to listen to the full interview. In this podcast, Jim Purcell talks with Rajiv Kumar, a medical doctor who presently serves as both the president and...
Developing a Workplace Wellbeing Strategy
One of the primary reasons today’s workplace wellness programs have failed is that they are not strategic. They are what someone called “random acts of wellness.” To succeed, they must be comprehensive (whole person approach of body, mind, and...
Making Employee Wellbeing the Top CEO Priority
Many of you know that I previously served as CEO of Blue Cross & Blue Shield of RI (BCBSRI) from 2004 to 2011. What non-Rhode Islanders do not know about are the challenges I inherited from my predecessor which consumed a good portion of my...
Leading With Wellbeing: From CEO to Line Manager
Don George, the CEO of Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Vermont (BCBSVT), has made employee wellbeing his number one priority, even before a financial performance and market share. Shocking? Hardly. To Don, who points out that healthy and engaged...