Employee Wellbeing
November 17, 2022

How to track steps for a corporate challenge

Worried about not hitting your goal in your company's steps challenge? Check out these tips on how to track your progress and stay on top of your game.

Hilda Bahringer
6 minutes

How to track steps with a fitness tracker

If you're looking to get in shape, one of the first things you need to do is start tracking your steps. A fitness tracker can help you stay motivated by showing you how much progress you're making. There are a number of different ways to track your steps, including using an app on your phone or wearing a dedicated fitness tracker. Here's a look at how to get started.


If you're using an app, the first thing you need to do is download a step tracking app from the app store. Once you've done that, open the app and hit the "start" button. The app will then begin tracking your steps. You can typically see your progress by checking the app throughout the day.


If you're using a fitness tracker, the process is similar. Start by putting on the tracker and syncing it with your phone. Once it's connected, the tracker will begin tracking your steps. You can usually see your progress by checking the app or the device itself throughout the day. Whichever method you choose, make sure to keep an eye on your progress and adjust your goals accordingly!

Tips for increasing your step count throughout the day

One of the best ways to increase your step count is to get outside. Not only will you get some fresh air, but you'll also be able to take in some vitamin D from the sun. Plus, there's no better way to get your heart rate up than by going for a brisk walk or jog. If you don't have time for a lengthy walk, try taking a few laps around the block or parking further away from your destination. Another great way to increase your steps is by taking the stairs instead of the elevator. It may not seem like much, but those extra steps can really add up over the course of a day. So next time you're looking to increase your step count, consider heading outside or taking the stairs.

Setting goals for your corporate challenge

Picture this: it's the final day of your corporate challenge, and your team is in first place. You've worked hard all month, logging more steps than ever before. But as you cross the finish line, you realize that second place is only a few steps behind you. If only you'd set a goal for your team at the start of the month, you could have pushed yourselves even harder and come out on top.


When it comes to setting goals for your corporate challenge, there are a few things to keep in mind. First, consider what you want to achieve. Are you looking to increase productivity? Encourage employee bonding? Or simply get everyone moving more? Once you know what you want to achieve, set a specific and achievable goal. For example, if your goal is to increase productivity, you might set a target of 10% more steps taken per day. And finally, make sure to communicate your goal to your team so that everyone is on the same page. With a clear goal in mind, your team will be better equipped to take on the challenge and come out on top.

How to stay motivated during the steps challenge

It's that time of year again - the weather is starting to get warmer, the days are getting longer, and everyone is feeling the urge to get out and about. If you're looking for a way to improve your wellbeing and stay motivated during the steps challenge, here are a few tips:


1. Set a goal. Whether you're aiming to beat your previous best or reach a certain number of steps each day, setting a goal will help you stay on track.

2. Find an accountability partner. Enlisting the help of a friend or family member can be a great way to stay motivated. Why not set up a WhatsApp group so you can share your progress (and any challenges) with each other?

3. Make it fun. Don't think of the steps challenge as a chore - instead, try to find ways to make it enjoyable. Perhaps you could listen to music or audiobooks while you walk, or explore new routes in your neighbourhood.

4. Reward yourself. When you reach your goals, make sure to give yourself a pat on the back - literally! A small treat or purchase can be a great way to stay motivated throughout the challenge.

With these tips in mind, we're sure you'll have no trouble staying on track during the steps challenge!

Celebrating your success at the end of the challenge

Congratulations! You've made it to the end of the challenge. This is a momentous occasion that calls for a celebration. popped champagne, dance around your living room, do whatever you need to do to commemorate this achievement. And don't forget to give yourself a well-deserved pat on the back. After all, you've worked hard to get where you are today. So take a moment to enjoy your success. You've earned it.

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