Lisa Cox's Discussions
Is the traditional approach to engagement all wrong?
Replied Jun. 26, 2008
Favorite Resources or Articles
Replied Feb. 2, 2008
Defining Engagement?
Replied Feb. 2, 2008
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- Who are you?
- Consultant
- What is your interest or involvement in employee engagement?
- 2007 Master's thesis, Emotional Internal Branding: Creating Emotional Connections with Employees
- Where are you located?
- London and Atlanta
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Before you start engaging an employee, know him and respect him as an individual first and engagement will follow.
Listen! Zip your mouth. Don't interrupt them when they are opening up to you and expressing there feelings. Remember, its about them not you!
Engagement is to be seen not as an activity but that is the only way the society works.
The management equivalent of ‘Air’ is to practice transparency with team members by managers.
Dr. Jose M F, India, Bangalore
The most important priority for leaders is to cultivate, appreciate, and leverage the vast untapped potential of every employee in their organizations.
If you focus on engagement, productivity will follow. If you focus on productivity, you may not get it.
To begin engagement, sit down with each employee for 40-60 minutes, privately, quietly, and confidentially, and get to know them better -- thei…
I'd appreciate hearing from others on best practices regarding the frequency of employee engagement surveys. I've seen lots of debates on what is the best interval to use for regular measurement and it wouuld help if you could share how often you do…
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Though we have arrived here by different routes, I will echo David and say I am glad we are on board.
Your interest in creating emotional connections with employees sounds fascinating to me.
Terry
I am so glad you are on board. What a fantastic title for a Master's thesis. Do you have an article based on the thesis or a blog that you write. I would really appreciate hearing more about what you learned.
David