{"id":17236,"date":"2025-08-11T12:50:50","date_gmt":"2025-08-11T12:50:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staging.chubbfs.com\/uk-en\/?p=17236"},"modified":"2025-08-11T12:50:50","modified_gmt":"2025-08-11T12:50:50","slug":"how-sme-success-starts-with-employee-wellbeing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.chubbfs.com\/uk-en\/how-sme-success-starts-with-employee-wellbeing\/","title":{"rendered":"How SME Success Starts with Employee Wellbeing\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"
Wellbeing isn\u2019t a buzzword. For small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), it\u2019s a strategic advantage. When people feel supported, balanced and valued, they show up more engaged, more productive and more loyal. That\u2019s not just good for culture \u2013 it\u2019s good for business.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n According to Great Place to Work UK, fewer than 55% of workers feel they have high wellbeing at work.<\/span>1<\/span><\/a> Yet organisations that prioritise employee wellbeing see stronger engagement, lower absenteeism and greater loyalty \u2013 all essential drivers of long-term performance and sustainability.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n For SMEs, where each individual plays a crucial role, creating the conditions for people to thrive is not a luxury. It\u2019s a necessity. It supports agility, reduces risk and builds teams that want to go the extra mile. And you don\u2019t need a big budget to make a real impact.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n At <\/span>Chubb Fire & Security<\/span><\/a>, we believe that when our people thrive, our business thrives. That belief underpins our four-pillar wellness framework: Move, Munch, Money and Mind \u2013 a practical, people-first model that any organisation can learn from, no matter its size.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Wellbeing That Works<\/span><\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Chubb\u2019s wellness programme \u201cMove, Munch, Money and Mind\u201d is intentionally simple because simplicity encourages action. The four pillars were designed to address the real pressures employees face \u2013 physical, nutritional, financial and emotional \u2013 and to give them tools they can use both in and outside of work.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Together, these four pillars are more than a wellness scheme \u2013 they are a way of working. They reflect Chubb\u2019s wider commitment to building a culture where people are empowered to bring their best selves to work.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n The Business Case for Wellness<\/span><\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n There\u2019s growing evidence that wellbeing is a direct contributor to business outcomes. A 2024 study by the University of Oxford found a strong correlation between employee wellbeing and firm profitability \u2013 suggesting that happier employees don\u2019t just stay longer, they perform better<\/span>2<\/span><\/a>.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n\n
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