Comstock's magazine 1119 - November 2019 | Page 65
office
relief
Businesses are bringing yoga into the
workplace and finding that relaxation
and mindfulness are lucrative
BY Jeff Wilser | PHOTO BY Fred Greaves
very Friday at 7 a.m. sharp, the senior executives of Elliott Homes, the
Folsom-based real-estate development company, file into a weekly staff
meeting. They’ve done this for years; the firm dates to 1914, and they’re
big on tradition. One day, Price Walker, the vice president of project
development, had a decidedly nontraditional idea. “I started thinking
these Friday morning meetings, frankly, yeah, they’re important, and, yeah, we
get a lot done, but they’re monotonous,” he says with a laugh.
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