Nathan Brisby, Chief People Officer at Institute for Integrative Nutrition

20/03/2025 17 min

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Holistic Workplace Wellness and Spirituality with Nathan BrisbyIn this episode of the Built by People podcast, host Dave interviews Nathan, an HR leader with a diverse career journey from an actor to an HR executive. Nathan discusses the importance of holistic workplace wellness, spirituality, and integrative approaches for supporting employee mental, emotional, spiritual, and financial wellbeing. Through examples from his current role at the Institute for Integrative Nutrition, Nathan emphasizes the integration of wellness into company culture and the role of health coaches in driving behavior change. He also addresses common misconceptions about workplace wellness, the strategic importance of wellness programs, and the role of CEOs and HR leaders in championing these initiatives. Nathan underlines the value of small changes and authentic leadership in making a significant impact on workplace wellness.00:00 Introduction to the Built by People Podcast00:16 Sponsor Message from Previ00:44 Nathan's Career Journey01:53 The Essence of Workplace Wellness03:26 Holistic Approach to Wellness04:57 The Role of Health Coaches06:38 Spirituality in the Workplace10:36 Connecting Engagement and Medical Benefits12:02 Common Misconceptions About Workplace Wellness13:34 The Role of Leaders in Wellness Initiatives15:27 Parting Advice on Wellness17:00 Conclusion and Farewell