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According to Adam Long, engaging both employees and their spouses into living a healthy lifestyle results in a healthier workforce. Based on the assessment of corporate and individual health, fewer sick days resulted in an improved production in the workplace. In the case where several employees apply for a sick off, then it becomes challenging to achieve the set organizational goals. The organization has to pay the remaining few workers for overtime to ensure that such goals are achieved. Therefore, an ideal corporate resume would advocate for fewer sick offs to reduce overhead costs. Such goals are the reason most organizations collaborate with insurance companies to ensure that the medical bills of the workers are covered. The center for disease control and prevention points out that the productivity losses associated with family health issues amount to approximately $1685 per employee.
In addition, Long has collected data to identify whether the wellness strategies have been working. Corporates continue to use the strategies that bring out the desired outcome. The fewer effective strategies are revised to ensure they result in a reduction in health problems among company employees. As a result, this would result in increased productivity. Long has a passion for helping people to live healthier lives. During his study at Vanderbilt University, Long utilized various research opportunities. As a result, he was able to effectively study various health and social implications that people go through. After graduation, he w...