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Thriving Organizations 2 – Asrar Qureshi’s Blog Post #1209 Dear Colleagues! This is Asrar Qureshi’s Blog Post #1209 for Pharma Veterans. Pharma Veterans Blogs are published by Asrar Qureshi on its dedicated site https://pharmaveterans.com. Please email to pharmaveterans2017@gmail.com  for publishing your contributions here. Credit: Kindel Media Credit: Manuel Guillen Vega Credit: Pavel Danilyuk Preamble This 2-part blog post is based on a McKinsey Health Institute report ‘Thriving Workplaces: How Employees Can Improve Productivity and Change Lives’. Link at the end. The report makes the case that employers must shift from viewing health programs as perks to embedding holistic employee health as a core strategic imperative that boosts productivity, reduces costs, and transforms lives. Part II: How Employers Can Build Thriving Workplaces That Boost Productivity and Change Lives Introduction: The ‘How’ Behind the Promise In Part I we explored why thriving workplaces are essential, bot...

Thriving Organizations 1 – Asrar Qureshi’s Blog Post #1208 Dear Colleagues! This is Asrar Qureshi’s Blog Post #1208 for Pharma Veterans. Pharma Veterans Blogs are published by Asrar Qureshi on its dedicated site https://pharmaveterans.com. Please email to pharmaveterans2017@gmail.com  for publishing your contributions here. Credit: Ketut Subiyanto Credit: Matheus Bertelli Preamble This 2-part blog post is based on a McKinsey Health Institute report ‘Thriving Workplaces: How Employees Can Improve Productivity and Change Lives’. Link at the end. The report makes the case that employers must shift from viewing health programs as perks to embedding holistic employee health as a core strategic imperative that boosts productivity, reduces costs, and transforms lives. Part I: Why the Future of Work Depends on Thriving Workplaces For decades, businesses focused narrowly on efficiency, cost cutting, and output, often sidelining the human experience of work. But in the 2020s, that model has ...

Spiritual Health, Life, and Work – Asrar Qureshi’s Blog Post #1001 Dear Colleagues! This is Asrar Qureshi’s Blog Post #1001 for Pharma Veterans. Pharma Veterans Blogs are published by Asrar Qureshi on its dedicated site https://pharmaveterans.com. Please email to aq.pharmaveterans@gmail.com for publishing your contributions here. Credit: Prince Kumar Credit: Firshad Muhammad Credit: Milo Deckert This blogpost partakes liberally from an article published in May 2024 by McKinsey based on its own survey. Link at the end. Preamble Workplace are supposed to be secular. Work is the religion that everyone subscribes to. Occasionally, in countries like Pakistan, people tend to discuss too many things in offices either because they have a lot of time to kill, or they just want to keep chattering. Religion, or rather religious elements keep coming under discussion. The topic of this post is spiritual health, not any religion. Spiritual health may be defined as having meaning in one’s life, a sen...