Be sure to secure your own mask before assisting others.
That is what flight attendants communicate with passengers during pre-flight PA announcements. When oxygen is involved, it’s pretty obvious right?
But the ability for us to “breathe” is something many of us are struggling with right now, and it has nothing to do with changes in cabin pressure.
We are stressed.
We are burned out.
We are anxious.
We can’t control everything, but we can control how we react, and we can control how we take care of ourselves. By “ourselves” we mean our family, our friends, our employees, our clients, our suppliers…everyone needs a little TLC.
But always remember the oxygen rule.
There has been an influx in health and wellness awareness over the past year – both physical and mental – which is a really good thing. While it’s definitely critical during a global pandemic, it should actually be a primary focus for every HR team.
We know that support in both aspects can help minimize stress and keep teams healthy, so it’s safe to say that your marketing plan should consist of a little thing we call “Self Care Kits“. After all, approaching healthcare from a proactive perspective is more efficient and cost-effective than being reactive.
Below are some self care tips as a beginning guide to help determine the contents of your kit based on your desired wellness goal – physical, financial, personal, work, etc. These kits can be custom curated by you (don’t worry, we can help – it’s what we do) and are composed of a few products and educational tools that can help your employees take time to care for themselves every day.
