5 Simple Ways to Become a More Engaged Leader By: The Employee Engagement Group Leadership is not just about wielding authority; it is about inspiring and empowering others to achieve their best potential. An engaging leader is one who fosters a positive work environment, motivates their team, and encourages collaboration. By… [Read More]
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This Valentine’s Day, Get Engaged – to Your Employees!
The 3 C’s of Engagement Diamond rings are evaluated on the 3 C’s of cut, clarity, and color. I see three Cs of Employee Engagement that all leaders should embrace: Communication is the cornerstone of engagement: Recognize the power of a robust communication plan, one built on clarity, consistency, and transparency. With today’s technological advances,… [Read More]
Performance Appraisals: How Can We Improve Something Everyone DREADS?
We asked participants some questions about their own performance appraisals during a recent webinar. While their comments weren’t too surprising, they really hammered home the fact that while no one likes their current performance appraisal process, no one’s quite sure what to do about it. Our infographic below illustrates the state of participants’ performance appraisal… [Read More]
Join Us For A Lunch-and-Learn Webinar on the Employee Engagement Certificate Program
We’ll be holding a lunch-and-learn webinar on Tuesday, August 22nd to answer your questions on the Employee Engagement Certificate Program. Join the program’s director Allan Benowitz as he talks with recent program graduate Michelle Roccia about the program, what students learn, and the benefits of being THE employee engagement guru in your organization. About the… [Read More]
Engaging Additions to your Summer Reading List
Compiling your summer reading list? Whether sitting by the pool or on a beach this summer, consider adding some of Bob’s books on engagement to your list. These titles will get you thinking about how to best engage your team (or yourself!) once you’re back in the office. What are you reading this summer? Comment below… [Read More]
Thinking Forward to End-of-Year Conversations
With summer over and kids back in school, many HR professionals are gearing up for end-of-year discussions. In some organizations, these are loosely framed conversations that are largely based on justifying a year-end bonus (or lack of one). In others, they are rigorously organized and tracked – so much so that managers sometime dread them…. [Read More]
Maintaining Engagement During the “Back to School” Crunch
For many employees, summer means rest and relaxation, regardless of whether it involves a family vacation or less structured “downtime.” With so many of our colleagues and direct reports taking time off, the pace of the workplace can tend to slow down to match this mindset… only to get a jolt when September rolls around. … [Read More]
September is Switch-Gears Month
I’ve got mixed emotions about hanging up my flip-flops for the year. The parts of summer that I love – camping, barbecues, fun on the river – all come with a side of mosquito bites, inadvertent tan lines, and maybe a pound or two that I’d like to shake. But once again, it’s been a… [Read More]
12 Books for Summer Reading: Matched to your Personality
As we head into the dog days of summer, great shout-out by CultureTalk’s Andrea Cotter, who links 12 must read books with your personality type. -Bob Kelleher, Chief Engagement Officer, @BobKelleher By Andrea Cotter, Founding Partner, CultureTalk Welcome to summer vacation everyone. Are you ready for a summer reading list that includes a little fun and laughs,… [Read More]
Press Release – Sandy Pipitone Joins The Employee Engagement Group
Sandy Pipitone Joins The Employee Engagement Group June 2, 2016 – Woburn, MA The Employee Engagement Group is pleased to introduce Sandy Pipitone as Vice President of Organization Effectiveness and Engagement. Sandy will be running the company’s Client Partnership Program, which provides monthly on-site organizational development support to client leadership teams and senior human resources staff. … [Read More]