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Successful diverse workplaces focus on employee engagement
Some thoughts on employee engagement in Canada from Hewitt Associates, Best Employers in Canada Study.
Over 100,000 workers responded to the employee opinion survey, one of the instruments used in the annual Best Employers studies. Questions were asked to determine each employee’s level of engagement—how likely they are to speak positively about their employer, stay with an organization and be inspired to go “above and b… Continue
Over 100,000 workers responded to the employee opinion survey, one of the instruments used in the annual Best Employers studies. Questions were asked to determine each employee’s level of engagement—how likely they are to speak positively about their employer, stay with an organization and be inspired to go “above and b… Continue
Added by Ian McKenzie on January 30, 2008 at 5:49pm — 1 Comment
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You must make the choice to be engaged with your employees every day...for engagement is a decision before it is an action.
Recognize that employee engagement is not a fluffy extra but the fundamental way you will get work done with others through conversation, co-creation, community, mutuality, and other inclusive approaches to achieve results that matter to organizatio…
Ah, the script for a boss! That is easy, but a long way from the traditional one.
First, I suggest the boss do a quick read of Douglas McGregor's "The Human Side of Enterprise" to gain an understanding of the theory behind X and Y. Then commit the…
Jon...
Great stuff. Particularly like the piece about attacking "internal friction".
I still think the macro issues, namely around what kind of relationships does the organisation wish to have with specific groups/classes of employees need to be c…
My view on this is that where you treat employee engagement like a ‘big bang’ corporate change programme it will always carry a significant risk of turning into an ‘organisational Vietnam’. Don’t go to war in the first place!
Do it by taking lots a…
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