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Why top companies are turning to fitness for a competitive edge

Why top companies are turning to fitness for a competitive edge

Ever wondered what common thread runs through powerhouse companies like Google, Tesla, and Nike? It's not just their ground breaking products or marketing genius. They've tapped into a crucial element for success: a strong commitment to workplace wellness, specifically through integrating LifeSpan fitness equipment.

employees at Fitbit using lifespan walking pads

The Fitness Edge in Top Companies

Think about it, companies like Fitbit and American Express aren't just leaders in their industries; they're pioneers in creating health-focused work environments. Why? Because they understand that a fit team is a winning team. Integrating fitness equipment into the office space isn't just about keeping employees healthy; it's about giving them an edge - mentally, physically, and emotionally. 

employees using lifespan under desk bikes

Live Longer

And it's not just a hunch; the numbers back it up. Research shows that when employees engage in physical activity, there's a 13% reduction in mortality rates. But that's just the tip of the iceberg. Regular exercise boosts cognitive functions like memory, focus, and problem-solving. So, every time an employee takes a spin on that office bike or spends a few minutes on the treadmill, they're not just burning calories; they're firing up their brainpower.

man using a balance board whilst typing on a laptop

The Productivity Powerhouse

Beyond physical health, let's talk productivity. A study by the University of California Irvine found that employees who have access to exercise facilities are 12% more productive than those who don't. This isn't surprising, considering that physical activity is known to reduce stress levels by up to 40%. Stress, a notorious productivity killer, can significantly impact work output and quality. So, when your team members hop onto a treadmill or cycle, they're not just exercising their bodies; they're paving the way for a more focused and efficient workday.

employees at Zillow using a lifespan walking pad

Happiness and Morale in the Workplace

But there's more – happiness and morale. Harvard Business Review reports that employees who are physically active have a 14% higher morale rating than their inactive counterparts. This is vital because a happy workforce is a loyal and creative one. When people feel good physically, their outlook on work and collaboration improves, fostering a positive work environment that's conducive to innovation and team cohesion.

female sat on a yoga ball office chair

Cultivating a Wellness Culture

Embracing fitness equipment in the office does more than just promote individual health; it cultivates a culture of wellness. This culture is not just about physical health; it's about mental well-being, team spirit, and a shared commitment to personal growth. In today's competitive business landscape, companies that prioritize holistic employee well-being are those that attract and retain top talent.

man utilising an under desk treadmill in the office

The Bottom Line

Integrating fitness equipment like LifeSpan's into your office is a multi-faceted strategy. It's about building a resilient, productive, and happy team ready to tackle challenges head-on. The benefits extend from individual health improvements to collective gains in efficiency, innovation, and workplace satisfaction.

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