03 · Size the returnFree · illustrative

Size the return.

Two inputs. The annual value you can recover from the mental-health drag already sitting on your payroll — across absence, presenteeism and avoidable turnover.

Headcount500

255,000+

Average salary$70,000

$40k$200k+

Illustrative model. Figures draw on published WHO, Deloitte and Gallup findings on workplace mental health, presenteeism and turnover; your numbers will vary. Built to size the opportunity, not to promise a return.

Estimated annual value recovered

$630,000

across absence, presenteeism and turnover

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Presenteeism recovered$315,000

Showing up but not firing — the biggest hidden cost

Absence reduced$157,500

Fewer sick and mental-health days

Turnover avoided$157,500

People who stay when support is real

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