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A brand-new season is here, and for many, it’s the perfect opportunity to amp up your goals and get back on track with a healthy lifestyle. As important as sleep and regular exercise are for achieving your SMART fitness goals, the food that you eat is probably the most important element to living a healthy, Read more…

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Exercise doesn’t have to be something you do on your own, away from or without your family. Instead of viewing exercise as a separate activity where you have to work out at a gym or follow a set routine, why not try thinking of it as daily movement or even a family activity? When you Read more…

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A mature woman power walks on bridge to achieve smart fitness goals.

Setting and maintaining a fitness plan is a sure-fire way to lose weight and stay healthy. Often, we dive in head first, running off the first wind of motivation. However, after a few days or weeks, we lose steam and become discouraged. If this is your story, there is no need to panic! There is Read more…

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Dad planks at home in front of baby crib, using home workout app

Why are home workout apps all the rage? Well, our lives have changed. Whether you are working from home or heading back to the office, you may still not feel 100 percent comfortable going back to the gym. Home workouts provide a great alternative to gym memberships, and can also provide significant cost savings. However, Read more…

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We’ve talked a lot about how to keep employees productive and engaged with ever-evolving workplace environments. Companies may now be 100% remote, while others may be returning to a hybrid model, or even back to being completely in the office. Whatever your workplace looks like, professionals are seeking access to wellness benefits more than ever. Access Read more…

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Employees stand arm-in-arm after completing a workplace wellness challenge.

For decades, employers have been looking for the best ways to boost employee well-being. We know that physical activity plays a large role when it comes to an individual’s overall health. We also know that seated jobs can reduce a person’s fitness. Responsible employers often seek to counter-balance that effect with healthful workplace wellness benefits Read more…

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At Sworkit, we’ve created specific workouts meant to support your sport and training goals. From sports conditioning to endurance cross-training workouts that include warm-ups and cool-downs, we’ve got you covered. Why Cross-Train? Cross-training is imperative to any sport or endurance training plan. So, what is it? It’s meant to compliment your main sport, and it Read more…

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By now, we’re all aware that the pandemic has completely changed workplace wellness. Interestingly enough, safety and protection are now seen as aspects of wellness, which means workplace wellness has become more of a responsibility than simply a positive addition. There are Major Perspective Shifts in Wellness  Uncertainty of safety outside the home (i.e. at Read more…

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Hey Sworkit Community! Victoria Davis, Client Success Manager here at Sworkit. I’m super excited to be participating in the SMART Summer Challenge with you!  I wanted to share some tips for how to plan ahead for obstacles or challenges that will come when you’ve set goals for yourself.  As someone with a health coaching background, I Read more…

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Here are the final 3 tips in this series to help you identify and eliminate roadblocks to success. Get creative with daily activity – make movement fun and don’t be afraid to change it up!  Choosing 7 days of activity for the challenge does not mean I’m just alternating between lifting weights and HIIT workouts Read more…

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Hopefully, you’ve had some time to test out the first 3 tips to overcome obstacles. Here are 3 more to keep you going!  Plan your workouts (especially the difficult ones) for days and times that you are typically most motivated or have the most energy. Love kicking the workday off by getting your endorphins going Read more…

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We love Instagram! There are endless fantastic pages to follow and so many ideas to discover and share. Of course, one of our favorite things is sharing recipes that are easy, tasty, and chock-full of healthy stuff. However, do you ever find yourself thinking, “There was a post, somewhere, with a recipe for something that I really wanted Read more…

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woman swtitches up her workout by running outdoors

The weather is warming up, and many people are tired of being cooped up inside–especially after a winter spent social distancing or in quarantine. With the weather warming up, however, more workout opportunities are opening up. Now is the perfect time to switch up your workout and enjoy new, different routines in the great outdoors.  Read more…

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Woman stretches before workout because of fitness motivation

Often, it’s not getting started on a new fitness program that’s the challenge. The problem is maintaining that motivation and continuing to make progress toward your goals even when you may not feel as though you’re meeting your expectations or effectively managing your needs. Are you struggling to maintain your motivation and make progress the Read more…

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We all understand the many physical and mental benefits of exercising regularly. Unfortunately, making the time to workout after hitting the 9 to 5 each day often falls to the bottom of many people’s list. Even as much of the workforce shifted to more employees working from home, the number of adults partaking in the Read more…

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Every new year brings a new opportunity to set goals and resolutions. And as many people know, lots of them have to do with improving health and fitness. However, this past year has been like no other. 2020 drastically changed daily routines and habits. Working remotely and social distancing guidelines and policies have kept communities Read more…

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Wellness programs are great for employees and employers. They help employees improve their wellness and can help employers save money on health insurance premiums. Effective wellness programs provide employees with various choices that allow them to engage in health and fitness activities on their own time, and according to their own unique health and medical Read more…

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