I hope everyone had a great Thanksgiving. Whether you’re in the U.S. or anywhere else, it’s good to take a few moments to say thank you for your blessings. I’m thankful for all of you who take a few minutes to read this blog. I’ve also been blessed with the opportunity to provide …
Tag Archive: Employee engagement
Jun 10 2013
Employee Engagement: Be Part of Something Big
Employee Engagement: Be Part of Something Big It was dark. It seemed awfully hot for November in San Antonio, Texas. As our large group descended from the bus that had brought us from the airport some guy in a big hat was yelling something about his Air Force and what insignificant low life …
Mar 13 2013
Motivation and Engagement: What’s the Connection?
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Motivation and Engagement: What’s the Connection? Employee engagement has become a management buzz phrase lately. What do we really mean by engagement? What’s the connection to motivation? Engagement simply refers to how much an employee is interested and involved in the mission and goals of the company. Unfortunately many employees just come to …
May 09 2012
Employee Engagement
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Employee Engagement Employee engagement. It’s become something of a buzz phrase in the management and leadership world. While employee engagement isn’t that difficult, it does seem to be something a lot of leaders have a difficult time with. I recently saw an interview with Randi Zuckerburg. If you recognize the name, it’s because …
Oct 28 2010
The Secret to Employee Engagement – Leadership Development
What are you a part of? I’ve met many people who feel they are a part of a civic group or a professional organization, or even some who feel deeply connected to a group of fans of a particular sports team. But, rarely do I find anyone who would describe themselves as part of the company that employs them. Sure, they’re a part of the workforce, or an employee of the company, but they don’t express a feeling of being a part of something worthwhile and bigger than the individual.