Claire Monroe – Weight Watchers at Work Leader, www.weightwatchers.com , joined the show to explain the value that a successful weight management program brings to a company. Citing her personal experiences in leading WW classes, Ms. Monroe talked about the satisfaction that comes when the “light bulb” goes on for members in recognizing that they can be successful.
Hear Claire’s thoughts and the entire interview on this link: Good Health 09152009 Interview.MP3.
The hosts also asked Claire what she found as the most successful engagement strategy to get members involved in health and wellness. Click on this link to hear her insightful response: Good Health 09152009 Engagement.MP3
On today’s health tip, Dr. Rearick and Stephen emphasized that Fall is one the best times of year to promote a Walking Program. They shared 10 Fall-themed promotional ideas that can be incorporated to encourage and motivate employees to participate. Click on this link to hear this list: Good Health 09152009 Tip.MP3.
Finally, on the show’s news segment the hosts continued to provide the latest updates on the H1N1 flu pandemic; as well as some discouraging results from research studies regarding the perception of exercise within the public and medical communities.
