Nutrition and Productivity: Wellness Coaching in the Workplace with Danielle Dinkelman

Written By Dr. Shari Simpson

Eps. #140 SEPTEMBER 16TH, 2025

In this episode of the HR Mixtape, host Shari Simpson welcomes Danielle Dinkelman, co-founder and CEO of Advanced Corporate Wellness. They delve into the critical role of wellness coaching in enhancing employee experience and combating burnout, a timely topic as organizations increasingly recognize the importance of mental health and well-being in the workplace. Danielle shares her personal journey into wellness coaching and highlights how companies can invest in their employees' health to improve retention and productivity.

  • Learn how wellness coaching can bridge the gap between information and application for employees.

  • Discover why investing in employee well-being is not just altruistic but a smart business strategy.

  • Explore strategies for creating a psychologically safe environment that fosters open communication and stress management.

Hit “Play” to gain insights that could transform your organization’s approach to employee wellness!

Guest(s): Danielle Dinkelman, Co-founder and CEO, Advanced Corporate Wellness

 

Danielle Dinkelman

Co-Founder and CEO

Advanced Corporate Wellness

Guest(s): Danielle Dinkelman, Co-founder and CEO, Advanced Corporate Wellness

Danielle helps small businesses, startups, and nonprofits strengthen their teams through individualized health and wellness coaching. A National Board Certified Health & Wellness Coach and author of If Diets Don’t Work, What Does?, Danielle combines positive psychology, self-compassion, and practical habit change strategies to empower lasting transformation.

With a background as a professional musician turned entrepreneur, she brings creativity, energy, and heart to her mission: building healthier people to build healthier businesses

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Dr. Shari Simpson

Shari Simpson, EdD, SHRM-SCP, leads thought leadership at a technology company and is the founder of HR Swagger, LLC and DTG Leadership. With more than 20 years of experience in human resources, she focuses on leadership, culture, and learning experiences that help people do their best work. Shari is also the host of the HR Mixtape podcast and a frequent speaker on modern HR, leadership, and workplace transformation. Her work blends practical HR strategy with a people-first approach that helps organizations build connection, clarity, and momentum.

Beyond her professional achievements, Shari is a proud mother of three sons—one a veteran and two currently serving in the US Navy—a dedicated dog mom and an avid reader. Her 25+-year marriage to a fire department Chief adds depth to her understanding of service and dedication.

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