From the WHP annual calendar · Monday, June 21, 2027
First Day of Summer / Longest Day
Start of walking meeting season.
Idea to get started
Launch a walking meeting week, set up an outdoor break area
Proven for this occasion
Heat Protection Measures
Heat waves are becoming more frequent, longer, and more extreme — and employers are obligated, both legally and as a matter of basic decency, to protect their …
Did you know?
In a Stanford University study, 81 to 100 percent of participants across several experiments came up with more creative ideas while walking than while sitting.
More proven measures for this occasion
Other companies ran these measures for exactly this occasion — with photos, steps and impact.
Outdoor Meeting Spots
Many of the most productive conversations in the office don't happen in the meeting room, but on the way there. Outdoor meeting spots formalize this effect: th…
Matching the action area
More proven measures from this occasion's action areas.
Move Republic – moving together
With the Move Republic app, everyone in the company collects steps, distances and workouts and sees their own progress. People move together, in the company's …
Step Counter Challenge
Step counter challenges have a bad reputation as mandatory wellness – and a good reputation as an entry-level format for anyone starting with WHP. When impleme…
Company Running Group
Company running groups are one of the most robust formats in WHP—not because running is particularly trendy, but because a fixed group with a regular meeting t…
Back-Fit Express
Ten minutes of back training may not sound like much – and that's exactly the point. If you think that effective WHP exercise requires at least an hour and a c…
Walk & Talk: The Meeting on the Move
Movement integrated into the work process: Walk & Talk meetings are a structural preventive WHP component – healthier and, for many types of conversations, eve…
Stand-Up Meetings: The Shortest Meeting Is a Standing One
Setting-based prevention without extra effort: Standing meetings systematically reduce sitting time and can be anchored as a WHP measure in the area of physica…
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