by Michael Rucker | Dec 23, 2015 | Thought Leader Interviews
Laura Putnam is a well-respected consultant, trainer and speaker on the topic of workplace wellness. She also writes on the topic for publications such as The New York Times and Entrepreneur, as well as authoring the book Workplace Wellness That Works. Laura is the...
by Michael Rucker | Dec 9, 2015 | Functional Supplements
If you have kidney disease and still want to take PQQ it is probably okay if you are prudent and you communicate this decision with your doctor. The amounts of pyrroloquinoline quinone and its derivatives in the diet are in the milligram range, if that. Most PQQ...
by Michael Rucker | Nov 9, 2015 | Well-being
Many corporate wellness programs are charged through a per-employee-per-month (PEPM model) or per-member-per-month (PMPM) model. These subscription-based business models work by employers paying a set price to get access to a particular workplace wellness service....
by Michael Rucker | Sep 23, 2015 | Live Life Love Newsletters
Hello Everyone, I hope you had an amazing, healthy summer. It was a whirlwind for me — working hard and playing hard — and I am always grateful that this project forces me to pause and reflect. It serves as a reminder that experiencing fulfillment is sometimes better...
by Michael Rucker | Sep 23, 2015 | Thought Leader Interviews
Drew Schiller is co-founder and Chief Technology Officer at Validic, a health and wellness technology company that operates as digital health’s Rosetta Stone for disparate health data. Before starting Validic, Drew was the principal at a Web development firm as well...
by Michael Rucker | Sep 23, 2015 | Thought Leader Interviews
Al Lewis is an outspoken voice in health care and workplace wellness. He is the author of several books on these topics including Why Nobody Believes the Numbers: Distinguishing Fact from Fiction in Population Health. He has founded and held senior positions at a...
by Michael Rucker | Jun 23, 2015 | Thought Leader Interviews
Bill McBride is the co-founder and CEO of Active Sports Clubs. He is an industry veteran in the field of health and wellness, and has served as the Chairman of the Board of Directors for IHRSA, a Board Member on ACE’s Industry Advisory Panel, and currently serves as a...
by Michael Rucker | Jun 23, 2015 | Live Life Love Newsletters
Hello Everyone,As I indicated last quarter, I am trying out a new format that respects brevity and is more in line with the way most people consume communication nowadays. Both interviewees this quarter are remarkable in their own right, but also quite special to me...
by Michael Rucker | Jun 23, 2015 | Thought Leader Interviews
Dr. Robert Rucker is a Distinguished Professor Emeritus in the Department of Nutrition and the School of Medicine at the University of California at Davis. A list of his accomplishments include tenure as the President of American Society for Nutrition, an American...
by Michael Rucker | Jun 1, 2015 | Well-being
“A happy worker is a productive worker” might sound like an overly simplistic maxim, but that does not make any less true. Various business theoreticians, coaches, educators, “experts” and authors have explored the concept of employee wellness, realized its complexity...