Below is a curation of some interesting employee engagement articles, blog posts, books, etc. that I came across last week.   Website:  LinkedIn Article:  A Survivor’s Guide to Bullies, Backstabbers and Bastards Link:  http://www.linkedin.com/today/post/article/20140114223150-39785422-a-survivor-s-guide-to-bullies-backstabbers-and-bastards Author:  Chester Elton     Blog:  GloboForce Article:  Happiness, Flow, and How to Be a Better Leader Link:  http://www.globoforce.com/gfblog/2013/happiness-flow-and-how-to-be-a-better-leader/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+globoforce%2FNkqn+%28Globoforce+Blog%29 Author:  Darcy Jacobsen     Website:  Inc.com/ The Build Network Article:  4 Ways to Increase Employee Engagement Link:  http://www.inc.com/the-build-network/4-ways-to-increase-employee-engagement.html?cid=homesub1 Author:  Ilan Mochari     Website:  ChicagoBusiness.com (Crain’s) Article:  Employee engagement becomes more critical Link: http://www.chicagobusiness.com/article/20140111/ISSUE02/301119996/employee-engagement-becomes-more-critical?utm_source=ISSUE02&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=chicagobusiness# Author:  Meg McSherry Breslin     Website:  McKinsey.com Article:  Why leadership-development programs [...]