Sumondo

Wellness.

A term which is more than just a buzzword continues to be tossed around by corporates, insurance providers and more importantly HR departments. Some see it as financial wellbeing, while others consider it to be physical or mental wellbeing. Clearly, employee wellness has numerous connotations and multiple categories. However, when it to comes approaching the wellbeing of employees and optimizing their health, employers often overlook the most important aspects that trigger stress in them: their physical and mental health.

Stress, as we know it, leads to declining productivity, affects organizational culture, tarnishes corporate reputation, increases employee turnover, hiring costs, healthcare costs and many more relative problems.

The question is are employers prepared to that energy of trust in their employees? Are they equipped to transform their workplace wherein employees are their winning differentiator?

Sumondo has the answers.

Relieve Day-to-Day Stress

A digital healthcare company, Sumondo understands that no matter how well an organization takes care of its employees, no one in today’s world is immune to work-related stress. Sumondo is a combination of two words, Sundheds and MONDO, which translate to “Health World” in English. As the name suggests, the company is committed to contributing to a ‘healthy world’. The inception of Sumondo is marked by a chance wherein the company sifting through various standard medical procedures to treat a heart condition, ended up learning about the heart rate variability (HRV) and its importance in stress diagnosis and care. It was when Vishal Sisodia, founder and CEO of the company developed the solution based on his six years of extensive research in the area of stress and mental health. “We bring to the world a wellbeing solution that was till now localized to astronauts in space travel for preventing health hazards in hyper-sensitive environments,” states Sisodia.The solution is also being used by hospitals and clinics to treat chronic patients.

In developing this solution, India-born Sisodia has leveraged his deep-rooted relationship with spirituality and philosophy as well as his personal experiences to design the solution. The solution has different kinds of music of nature and instruments based on the various regions of the world (including Africa, Europe, and South America). Users can select the voice, tone, and rhythm of their choice to relax and reduce their stress levels.

Sumondo brings innovative digital healthcare solutions to the table, which combine the power of vital signs, bio-analytics and machine learning and AI algorithms. Based on research and technology, Sumondo has developed a namesake app that enables employees to stay peaceful, calm and productive amid high stress environment.

At the core, Sumondo specializes in building organizations’ wellness with individual health assessment, preventive care, employee empowerment, wellbeing boost, performance acceleration, and more. The company’s solutions provide organizations with deep insights into how they can monitor stress levels of their employees to mitigate potential leadership challenges, team conflicts and other stimulators of employee dissatisfaction. Sumondo is challenging the conventional satisfaction surveys that companies often conduct; instead, it encourages employers to engage employees with tools that can bring personal benefits.

Employees can start the day with the breathing exercises on Sumondo to get prepared to face diverse workplace challenges. The exercises will help the employees to calm their senses and take the much-needed breaks during work time (which will only make them more productive). However, the very cause of stress, not only the symptoms, should be addressed, and here Sumondo can help with organizational development, changing bad habits at work and at home, identifying inappropriateness in the division and coordination of work. The app’s music and meditations functions allow users to relax their mind and body. The intuitive yet user-friendly app displays stress levels to users, helps them optimize and monitor the readings and take control of their own success. Users can track their current state, recognize stressors and mitigate triggers accordingly. The app also finds a convenient way to help employees to optimize their sleep cycle and remain more active and productive.

We Bring To The World A Wellbeing Solution That Was Till Now Localized To Astronauts In Space Travel For Preventing Health Hazards In Hyper-Sensitive Environments

Employers on the other hand can get a snapshot on their employee stress levels across diverse teams. The app also enables them to diagnose potential challenges to organizational health and close these loopholes by motivating new habits that can boost productivity and performance.

Win the Battle against Stress and Anxiety

On a mission to helps users battle stress and anxiety, Sumondo empowers HR teams that strive to find the antidote to both physical and mental health issues. “When stressed individuals undergo meditation therapy, they may grow more anxious as they continue to focus on the same issues perturbing them—further impacting their work-life balance,” says Sisodia. “The key in this situation is to calm down the employees with music therapy and breathing exercises before delving into different health and fitness regimes.”

Unlike other wearables and healthcare apps that focus on measuring and presenting the vital signs on a digital display, Sumondo’s wearable solution, including an app and an algorithm, guides the user with the methods to overcome stress. “We offer an end-to-end solution that is scientifically tested and medically validated,” says Sisodia. “Our solution allows HR teams to help the employees get better every day through awareness and reflection about their condition (measurements) and then music, meditation, and effective breathing. Besides, it makes people resilient as well.”

Sumondo is a strong proponent of awareness, critical thinking, action, music, meditation, and effective breathing that can significantly improve the wellbeing of employees. With such an innovative mindset and a strong value proposition in place, Sumondo looks forward reaching to untapped markets and serve diverse user base in their battle against stress and anxiety.