Egencia launches Wellbeing Dashboard to guide policy

Egencia is launching a brand new Wellbeing Dashboard to assist shoppers to design insurance policies that account for traveller wellbeing.

The technology-focused TMC, which is a part of American Specific World Enterprise Journey, mentioned it had created the dashboard in “response to buyer demand for a tangible technique to measure traveller wellbeing”.

The dashboard, which is on the market to each Egencia and Amex GBT shoppers, features a vary of metrics reminiscent of the proportion of identical day journeys or journeys above the variety of specified days set by the consumer, in addition to the proportion of journeys together with weekend journey. 

There are additionally key efficiency indicators (KPIs) that may be benchmarked towards different shoppers to create a variety of finest follow pointers primarily based on typical traveller behaviour, which might be segmented by sector or journey spend.

John Sturino, Egencia’s VP of product and know-how, mentioned: “The brand new world of labor has made it extra necessary than ever for firms to make sure they’re specializing in their staff‘ wellbeing. 

“Companies know that journey has an impact on worker stress and fatigue, however with out clear metrics it is arduous to know what modifications may assist. We subsequently designed the Wellbeing Dashboard to offer clients the info they should design a wellbeing-conscious journey coverage.” 

The dashboard additionally provides consumers info reminiscent of the proportion of long-haul flights that travellers are taking in financial system cabins, in addition to those that are experiencing time zone variations of a number of hours on their journeys. 

Richard Eades, world class supervisor for journey, conferences and occasions at vitality agency BP, added: “To construct a wellbeing-driven and balanced journey coverage, we’d like certified solutions to necessary questions: Are colleagues flying an excessive amount of? Are they spending an excessive amount of time on the highway? 

“By monitoring and benchmarking our efficiency on metrics like journey size, we will construct journey insurance policies that defend our staff from extreme or uncomfortable journey experiences, and to make sure a optimistic work versus life steadiness.”