Practical, people-centered ideas on management, engagement, and the people experience.
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Alumni: The Seventh Phase of Engagement
In the 7 Phases of Engagement, I proposed that each phase ties directly to the employee lifecycle and has the potential to impact the success of a company in terms of its ability to engage employees. The seventh and final phase of engagement is Alumni. Former employees or company alumni should be an…
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Employee Engagement Recap for Week of April 21 – 25, 2014
Below is a curation of some interesting employee engagement articles, blog posts, books, etc. that I came across last week. Website: Forbes Article: Create A Vocabulary That Inspires Employee Engagement Link: http://www.forbes.com/sites/meghanbiro/2014/04/21/create-a-vocabulary-that-inspires-employee-engagement/ Author: Meghan Biro Comment: The author discusses a few examples of how companies are trying to engage their employees. She closes with…
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Employee Engagement Quotes from April 14 – 18, 2014
In case you missed them. Below are last week’s employee engagement quotes from @agtinengagement. Follow me to receive these daily quotes. In most instances, the driving force behind the action is the mood, the personality, the attitude of the character—or all three. Therefore, the mind is the pilot. We think of things before…
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Transition/Termination: The Sixth Phase of Engagement
In the 7 Phases of Engagement, I proposed that each phase ties directly to the employee lifecycle and has the potential to impact the success of a company in terms of its ability to engage employees. The sixth phase of engagement is Transition/Termination. Let’s begin by looking at how an employee comes to the…
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Employee Engagement Recap for Week of April 14 – 18, 2014
Below is a curation of some interesting employee engagement articles, blog posts, books, etc. that I came across last week. Website: Harvard Business Review (Blog) Article: Why Amazon Is Copying Zappos and Paying Employees to Quit Link: http://blogs.hbr.org/2014/04/why-amazon-is-copying-zappos-and-paying-employees-to-quit/?cm_mmc=npv-_-LINKEDIN_GP-_-WHY_AMAZON-_-041414 Author: Bill Taylor Comment: Amazon, which bought Zappos in 200, is borrowing from Zappos’ playbook.…
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Employee Engagement Quotes from April 7 – 11, 2014
In case you missed them. Below are last week’s employee engagement quotes from @agtinengagement. Follow me to receive these daily quotes. Courage is the main quality of leadership, in my opinion, no matter where it is exercised. Usually it implies some risk — especially in new undertakings. — Walt Disney Twenty years from now you will…