A picture of employee engagement and how to create it.
“A picture is worth a thousand words.” How often have you heard that hoary old classic? Well, I experienced it first hand this past week. … Read more
Leadership
Facing facts: why we need to move beyond redundancy and find a new solution
A relative recently sent me the following summary of the 2011 US budget to help me understand the situation. I cannot vouch for the veracity … Read more
Appreciation, Appreciative Inquiry and Employee Engagement
Like good music a good quote makes you think and is something you can enjoy over and over again. This is a good – even … Read more
The real secret to creating employee engagement
Are you giving enough? Now I am sure you are thinking to yourself, "What kind of question is that?" And of course it is rather … Read more
Talent Management versus Talent Development
I don't know about you, but I struggle with the term "talent management." Not because I don't understand the ideal, but because I am concerned … Read more
Where now for employee engagement?
Two significant items grabbed the headlines here in the UK this past week. Time alone will tell just how significant they prove to be but … Read more
Care to engage
Who cares wins! I don't know what David Stirling or the SAS would think of that misstatement of their motto "Who dares wins!" But I … Read more
Why people have to be MAD to engage!
The desire to make a difference is possibly one of the greatest motivational drivers we have as human beings. That's because it validates our sense … Read more
A key principle of employee engagement
In the past week nearly everywhere you turned you will have seen, read or heard tributes to Steve Jobs. What a testament to a remarkable … Read more
Partnering in tough times
No doubt you have noticed – we are going through tough times. But, have you ever thought about what makes tough times tough? One factor … Read more