Managers often refer to employee engagement and team-building as essential elements in retaining high-calibre workers. The advantages and disadvantages of team-building are clear: without a team-building premise, employees may feel adrift and lack necessary supervision; the disadvantages of team-building can make some employees, e.g. entrepreneurial ‘rain-makers,’ feel stifled or tied to the hip of a …
Employee Engagement
Tips To Increase Employee Morale & Productivity
Motivation in the workplace is the key to boosting employee performance. But how can you inspire your employees to work hard and keep working efficiently? What methods are best for boosting employee performance? Every employer uses different methods to boost motivation in the workplace. Some of these methods work, while others do not. Finding something …
What Does an Engaged vs. Unengaged Workforce Look Like? Infographic!
Have you ever wondered what a fully engaged workforce can do for your organization? This week, National Business Research Institute has provided us with an excellent Infographic that shows what an engaged workforce actually looks like in contrast with an unengaged workforce. Take the time to consider how you can better get your employees on board with company …
Using Social Networks to Communicate with Employees
In the last few years, the use of social media sites and the number of members have exploded. Most recent figures say that 1.2 billion users around the world are actively engaged in social networks with Facebook, YouTube, Twitter, Instagram, MySpace, Pinterest, and LinkedIn leading the way. (Source: comScore) Users typically spend up to 6.5 …