120 | Workplace Well-being: A Blueprint for Transformation | Brian Crooke

Are you ready to transform your workplace into a haven of well-being? If so, buckle up as Brian Crooke, founder of Workplace Well-being Ireland and Course Director of the Postgrad Certificate in Workplace Wellness at Dublin’s Trinity College, guides us through the ever-evolving landscape of workplace well-being.  From his journey as a ‘recovering’ management consultant to becoming a well-being advocate, Brian reveals the power of understanding and implementing well-being at the workplace and how it is intrinsically linked to an organisation’s vision and business objectives. Brian also delves into the magic of storytelling, the importance of leaders role-modelling healthy behaviours and creating a culture of permission. Key discussions include: 1.     Workplace health promotion: Your well-being goes beyond physical health 2.     The three pillars of well-being 3.     The importance of aligning well-being initiatives with an organisation’s vision and objectives 4.     Building a culture of health: Connecting hard data with human stories 5.     CEOs leading the way: How leaders are fostering supportive working environments 6.     How to set up a well-being champion network for continued success 7.     Incentivising and recognising change agents to drive business performance 8.     A spotlight on Irish businesses promoting and sustaining well-being 9.     How you can start improving workplace well-being Plus lots more! This episode is your essential roadmap to transform your workplace into a well-being hub. Brian generously shares invaluable advice on how to kick-start your well-being journey, offers his blueprint for establishing champion networks destined for success and reveals the inspiring Irish businesses leading the way. “Start with why. Why is this important to you and your organisation? I always try and align what an organisation is doing, from a well-being perspective with their organisation’s vision, and business objectives.” – Brian Crooke. ABOUT BRIAN CROOKE: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/briancrooke Work: https://www.workwellireland.ie/   EPISODE RESOURCES: Article: Harry Goddard, CEO of Deloitte Ireland https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/i-didnt-have-call-read-email-from-work-2-months-harry-goddard/ See Change - Irish organisation dedicated to ending mental health stigma https://seechange.ie/ ABOUT SCOTT McINNES:  Learn more about Scott McInnes, your host and the Founder and Director of Inspiring Change, by clicking here.  ABOUT SINÉAD EGAN: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sineadegan ABOUT WORKVIVO:   If you’re struggling with communications in this time of new hybrid workplace conditions, click here to explore Workvivo, a collaboration platform that offers seamless digital integration.  If you enjoyed this podcast, please consider clicking here to rate and review it!  This podcast was proudly produced in partnership with Podlad.com