Weight Watchers At Work Program

Pros: Meet new people, weight-loss support from coworkers, fits into your workday!
Cons: First meeting's awful time-wise, upfront payment expensive, WW's new be-everything-to-everyone 2-plan system can be confusing.

Swimsuit season is upon us, and since we're spending our weekends on our boat now, I can't exactly hide my ten excess pounds in baggy shorts and t-shirts anymore. So when a good friend of mine at work suggested that we sign up for the new Weight ...

Pros: Very easy to follow, you do see results!
Cons: None to me...

I, like everybody else, have tried many different diets and none of them were the "wonder cure" I was looking for. The fact is...there are no "wonder diets." Weight Watchers is a way of life. It is not a temporary diet, there are no special foods or...

Pros: Will show you how to eat healthy. You will lose weight.
Cons: Once off, you will probably gain the weight back.

Some years ago while working as a legal assistant in a locally well-known Fortune 500 company, I participated in their Weight Watchers at Work Program. The company paid for this program based upon meeting certain criteria, that you fell within a certain...

Pros: You can eat whatever you want and it works.
Cons: You can eat whatever you want and it works…for a while.

Catch your attention with that title? Well, kids, sorry but there’s no magic potion that’s going to make you thin. No magic pill, you won’t loose weight while you sleep, and those methods aren’t healthy anyway. I’m here to tell you about a method...

Pros: its very convenient having the program at work, I've learned the healthy way to eat.
Cons: you have to pay to lose weight

is to wake up and be 110lbs. For the past 11 years, I go to sleep and wake up the same weight I was that I went to sleep. I finally realized that in order to achieve this fantasy, I am going to have to do something about it. Something other than...

Pros: Great support between meetings
Cons: Have to give up a lunch hour, but better incentive to attend

My company recently decided to embark on an Employee Well-being Plan and Weight Watchers at Work is one of the choices available. This plan is a wonderful way to take advantage of one of the best weight loss programs without taking time from your...

Pros: WORKS! Access to WW 2 point bars, convenience
Cons: jerk you on meetings, high initial payment, you need 25 people to continue

I joined WW@Work on 2/5/03 and to date have experienced about a 20lb weight loss, so I can attest that this program does work.

You can visit www.weightwatchers.com yourself to learn more about the particulars of their food plan. Basically...

Pros: Eating your own food, as well as enjoy eating out, and still lose weight!
Cons: None. It is affordable, no pre-packaged foods, no pills....need I say more?

Always having battled with my weight, I have tried all kinds of diets - from liquids to pills, and nothing has kept the weight off, except when I joined Weight Watchers at Work program. Several co-workers and I were all in the same predicament, ...

Pros: It works if you stick with it.
Cons: Only as healthy as you make it.

I would recommend this diet for anyone who works for a medium to large company. It can be difficult to get the minimum number of participants to join, and pay the fee of course!

I signed up after starting a new job, and it was a wonderful...

Pros: Very well plotted out diet
Cons: You have to read about most of it yourself

I tried Weight Watchers at Work. It was right after the Holidays--I'd racked up a banner amount of gained weight while starting a new, stressful job, constantly traveling, and eating all that yummy holiday fare foisted upon me by my family--I'd also...

Pros: variety of foods, lots of support
Cons: weight is slow, but you do lose

I have tried many diets, practically everyone that you can think of. I guess you could call me the diet queen! I like this program because you got enough to eat and there were lots of choices. Most of all, co-workers were fantastic at offering support...

Pros: Common sense eating and it works!
Cons: No cons unless you're sensitive about 'dieting' in public

It's unfortunate that Weight Watchers had to be listed under "diet programs" since it really isn't a diet in the traditional sense.

Like many who've struggled with being overweight, I've tried this program several times over the...

Pros: easy to get to, lots of support
Cons: weekends are still hard!!!

I love having WW at work. It makes my life so much easier. I just started on it, and having the other people right there in the same building to ask questions, to keep me honest, and just to have there is wonderful. I am really going to lose weight...

Pros: Very simple & easy to follow, NO off-limit foods
Cons: Can get a little expensive

I have participated in the Weight Watchers at Work program for just over a year. In that time frame, I have lost 45 pounds...which equated to 1 pound per week. I think the program is very simple to follow by using the Points method. Instead of...

Pros: Feeling good about yourself.
Cons: Shrinking your stomach is a challenge, but is possible.

Going to Weight Watchers meetings at work helped me to see that changing my eating habits was similar to a job. I saw the program not as an option, but as a necessity. I needed to change my habits, and learn how to view foods. Work was the number one...