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Description: (MoneyWatch) The popularity of workplace wellness programs suggests that more employers than ever believe that healthy employees are more productive. Ivan Misner, founder of networking organization BNI.com, which has over 150,000 members worldwide, believed it and challenged his staffers to a 90-day diet makeover — what he called “The Misner Plan Challenge.”

Source: CBSNews.com

Date: Oct 29, 2013

Link: http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-505125_162-57609717/are-healthier-employees-more-productive/?tag=nl.e857&s_cid=e857&ttag=e857&ftag=TREe00e266

Questions for Discussions:

  • How does improving an employee’s health affect the work environment?
  • Which motivational model in the textbook would best explain the increase in performance?

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