Episode 119: Wellbeing and Agility with Lee Chambers, Essentialise Workplace Wellbeing

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The Agile Brand

Business, Marketing

4.9 • 113 Ratings

🗓️ 2 February 2021

⏱️ 22 minutes

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Today we’re going to talk about the importance of workplace wellbeing and how it is vital to both employees and the organizations they work within.

While many organizations want to improve their employee experience, many are not taking the proper steps to create a holistic environment of wellbeing. Doing so, requires looking at many facets of the company, but yields better and more lasting results.

To help me discuss this topic, I’d like to welcome Lee Chambers – Environmental Psychologist, Wellbeing Consultant and Founder of Essentialise Workplace Wellbeing.

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0:00.0	Hi, this is Greg Kielstrom. Welcome to season three of the Agile World, where we discuss customer
0:06.4	employee experience, organizational and workforce transformation, and how business can adapt and
0:11.5	continually improve in an agile age. The Agile World podcast is brought to you by tech systems,
0:17.0	an industry leader in full stack technology services, talent services, and real world application.
0:22.8	For more information, go to techsystems.com. To read more about the topics discussed in the show,
0:28.5	you can go to my website at theagile.world and read my latest articles or get a copy of my latest
0:33.6	book, The Agile Workforce, now available on Amazon and other retailers. My name is Greg Kielstrom and
0:39.5	I'm the host of the Agile World podcast. Today we're going to talk about the importance of workplace
0:43.9	well-being and how it is vital to both employees and the organizations they work within. While many
0:49.2	organizations want to improve their employee experience, many are not taking the proper steps to
0:54.0	create a holistic environment of well-being. Doing so requires looking at many facets of the
0:59.3	company, but yields better and more lasting results. To help me discuss this topic, I'd like to
1:04.8	welcome Lee Chambers, environmental psychologist, well-being consultant, and founder of
1:09.6	Essentialize Workplace Well-being. Lee, welcome to the show. Yeah, it's a pleasure to be on
1:14.3	with you today, Greg. Great. Well, yeah, looking forward to talking with you. Let's start by talking
1:20.0	about what you do at Essentialize Workplace Well-being. How would you describe what you do and
1:24.8	what are the types of organizations you typically work with? Yeah, I think the best way to describe
1:29.8	what we do, Greg, is we generally speak in SMEs, so the average employee count of the companies
1:36.9	that we work with is between 4 and 500 and the kind of at that stage where they're likely to be
1:42.5	growing into a more corporate entity and are kind of looking at the strategies of employee well-being,
1:50.6	they're suddenly looking at multi-site, they're suddenly looking at significantly
1:55.0	siloed departments and what the challenges are. So what I actually do is we go in and get a baseline
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